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Providence Mayor Angel Taveras delivering his 2012 State of the City address. (Photo by Bob Plain)

Providence Is Recovering

By Mayor Angel Taveras on January 29, 2013

Governor, Mr. President, honorable members of the Providence City Council, distinguished guests, and my fellow residents of our great Capital City – One year ago I stood before you in this Chamber with an urgent message for our City and the entire State of Rhode Island. Providence was in peril. Despite many difficult decisions and [...]

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Downtown Providence as seen from the banks of the Providence River on Water Street.

Rhode Island Needs Marriage Equality

By Mayor Angel Taveras on January 24, 2013

As Speaker of the House in the Rhode Island General Assembly and as the Mayor of Providence, we urge both Chambers of the General Assembly to take immediate action on marriage equality legislation. It is time for Rhode Island to join with our neighboring New England states in granting full access to the unique protections [...]

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