City of Providence Files Enforcement Action for Unlawful Use of

Enforcement Action Alleges Illegal Price Coordination Via Algorithmic Rent Setting Known for Artificially Inflating Rent Prices  PROVIDENCE, RI — Mayor Brett P. Smiley today announced that the City of Providence has filed an enforcement action against Audubon Capital Partners, LLC alleging unlawful engagement in rent price coordination via algorithmic device setting. Algorithmic pricing software is used to analyze public and private market trends and occupancy rates in a given area and was banned in […]

Vic Mellor Campaign Delivers Over 200 Bouquets to Dedicated Mothers

Warwick, RI- The Vic Mellor Campaign for Rhode Island is honoring the vital role of mothers by delivering more than 200 beautiful flower bouquets to dedicated mothers throughout the state this Mother’s Day. The initiative recognizes the countless women who selflessly give their time, energy, and love to strengthen families, schools, neighborhoods, and communities across […]

Victor Mellor, Republican for RI’s 2nd Congressional District Celebrates Arbor

Say goodbye to 250 tons of toxic timber

What 250 Tons of Old Timber Have Been Holding Back
 You’ve probably crossed the Point Street Bridge without giving much thought to what’s underneath it. About 300 creosote-soaked pilings have been rotting in the Providence River since the 1960s, left over from a swing mechanism that hasn’t operated in over sixty years. They leak chemicals […]

Hope for the Future: Governor McKee Calls for Making RI

PROVIDENCE, RI — On Tuesday, Rhode Island College’s (RIC) Donovan Dining Center served as the stage for a rally to make the Hope Scholarship permanent, a key element of Governor Dan McKee’s Affordability for All agenda. The Hope Scholarship is a last-dollar scholarship that ensures free tuition for full-time juniors and seniors who live in the state and have earned a minimum 2.5 GPA. Since Governor McKee and […]