Fixing Transit in Providence Requires More Than a New DOT Director
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Peter Alviti’s resignation last week as director of the Rhode Island Department of Transportation marks the end of a long and troubled chapter for the agency.  For many Rhode Islanders — especially those of us in Providence — his departure feels long overdue. From the [...]

Providence is Poised to Regain Control of Its Schools. The Choices We Make Will Define the City for a Generation
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Editor’s Note: After the recent resignation of Ward 2 Councilwoman Helen Anthony, a special election is scheduled for Tuesday, December 2. Primary elections will take place on November 4. In the coming weeks, the Eye will publish op-eds from candidates in the race. This is [...]