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City Council

Smiley Slams City Council’s Hiring of Wistow for Suit Against Developer Buff Chace | #citycouncil

Friday, July 21, 2023 GoLocalProv News Team View Larger + Providence Mayor Brett Smiley PHOTO: GoLocal Just prior to the Providence City Council authorizing outside counsel Max Wistow to pursue recovery of potentially tens of millions of dollars from developer Arnold “Buff” Chace, Providence Mayor Brett Smiley sent a scathing letter. Smiley claimed in […]

City Council

Top Investigative Attorney Wistow Tapped by Prov City Council to Investigate Special Tax Deals | #citycouncil

Friday, May 19, 2023 GoLocalProv News Team View Larger + Attorney Max Wistow. PHOTO: GoLocal Max Wistow, the attorney who recovered more than $60 million for the state of Rhode Island in the 38 Studios collapse and nearly $50 million for the retirees of the failed St. Joseph pension fund, is now being tapped by […]

Alaska

Give Thanks for the End of One Political Season as Another Begins – “The Sunday Political Brunch” | #alaska | #politics

Sunday, November 27, 2022 Mark Curtis, MINDSETTER™ View Larger + Former President Donald Trump PHOTO: GoLocal People must think I am a glutton for punishment. We are just shy of three weeks from the 2022 election, and I am already getting dialed in for key races shaping up for 2024. At the same time, […]

City Council

Political Profile: Diego Arene-Morley, Candidate for Providence City Council | #citycouncil

Sunday, November 06, 2022 GoLocalProv Political Team View Larger + PHOTO: Campaign Diego Arene-Morley is running for Providence City Council in Ward 9 — here’s why. 1. What do you think is the biggest political issue this campaign season in Providence? As a true believer in local government, I answer from the perspective of […]

Alaska

GoLocalProv | The Last Minute 2022 Campaign Push – “The Sunday Political Brunch” | #alaska | #politics

Sunday, October 30, 2022 Mark Curtis, MINDSETTER™ View Larger + President Joe Biden The “Brunch” spent part of the past week in Illinois, “The Land of Lincoln,” watching Campaign 2022 intensify, before its final days. There are some last-minute strategies campaigns can use to tighten a race, so let’s “brunch” on that and the […]

Alaska

Midterm elections 2022: How to tell if Republicans are heading for a landslide in the House | #alaska | #politics

CNN — The conditions are ripe for Republicans to win the US House of Representatives next month. So while Senate control is still up for grabs, the discussion on the House side has shifted to just how large a possible new GOP majority could be. Republicans only need a net gain of five seats to […]

Mayor

Mayor-Elect Smiley Tells Us Five New Things

Friday, September 16, 2022 GoLocalProv News Team View Larger + Providence Mayor-elect Brett Smiley PHOTO: Campaign Brett Smiley has been running for Mayor of Providence functionally for a decade. After Tuesday night’s Democratic primary win, he is the mayor-elect, as he has no opposition in the general election. GoLocal sat down with Smiley on […]

City Council

Political Profile: Andrew Poyant, Candidate for Providence City Council, 14th Ward | #citycouncil

Monday, August 29, 2022 GoLocalProv Political Team View Larger + Andrew Poyant is running for Providence City Council in the 14th Ward. Here’s what he has to say. 1. What do you think is the biggest political issue this campaign season in Providence? Addressing the housing crisis. Rents, cost to buy a house, and […]

Mayor

Political Profile: Brett Smiley, Candidate for Mayor of Providence

Monday, August 29, 2022 GoLocalProv Political Team View Larger + PHOTO: Stephanie Ewens Brett Smiley is a Democratic candidate for mayor of Providence. He is what he has to say. 1. What do you think is the biggest political issue this campaign cycle? GET THE LATEST BREAKING NEWS HERE — SIGN UP FOR […]

City Council

Political Profile: Patrick Griffin, Candidate for Providence City Council in the 14th Ward | #citycouncil

Sunday, August 28, 2022 GoLocalProv Political Team View Larger + PHOTO: Patrick Giffin Patrick Griffin is running for Providence City Council in the 14th Ward. Here’s what he has to say. 1. What is the biggest “political issue” in this campaign? GET THE LATEST BREAKING NEWS HERE — SIGN UP FOR GOLOCAL FREE […]