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Recent Fact Briefs from The Providence Eye
November 5, 2026
Did Providence divest from Sudan in 2006?
Eric Halvarson
yes
October 29, 2026
Is it true that you can vote in Providence without showing any kind of ID?
Eric Halvarson
yes
October 22, 2026
Have Providence levels of crime been reduced over the past 15 years?
Eric Halvarson
yes
October 15, 2026
Is Bagel Gourmet on Meeting Street closing?
Eric Halvarson
yes
October 8, 2026
Do Providence school buses have cameras to enforce traffic safety laws?
Eric Halvarson
yes
September 25, 2026
Is Providence Mayor Brett Smiley’s condo in Manhattan subject to the new “pied-à-terre” tax in NYC?
Eric Halvarson
no
September 17, 2026
Is Providence’s downtown skatepark closed permanently?
Eric Halvarson
no
September 3, 2026
Is the owner planning to demolish 108 Waterman Street the same developer who demolished properties at 382 Brook Street and 116 Waterman Street?
Eric Halvarson
yes
