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Palestinian flag, Providence and City Hall

Jewish Telegraphic Agency · 4h

Providence City Hall flies Palestinian flag, sparking controversy

The flag-raising was announced on the same day that the city’s Jewish Mayor Brett Smiley returned from a trip to Israel.

Smiley says city council ‘fanning flames’ by raising Palestinian flag

Mayor Brett Smiley said he wasn’t happy that Providence City Councilors will be raising the Palestinian flag at City Hall on May 16, but he couldn’t do anything about it. “I want to be clear that my office does not have the authority to prevent a separate,

The New York Sun · 2d

‘Is This Real?’ Outrage After Providence City Council Announces Plan To Raise Palestinian Flag Over City Hall

The announcement follows the decision by the Providence city council to hang a Palestinian flag inside of its chamber.

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City leaders in the spotlight: What to know about Providence Mayor Brett Smiley

Smiley is more than halfway through his term, and facing pushback from constituents over a planned tax increase.

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‘Wake up, Smiley!’: Group protests outside Providence mayor’s home after Israel trip

Members of the Jewish Voice for Peace - Rhode Island protested outside of Mayor Brett Smiley's Providence home on Thursday ...

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Plan to raise Palestinian flag at Providence City Hall sparks controversy

The city of Providence plans on raising a Palestinian flag over city hall on Friday, a decision that has sparked controversy ...

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City leaders in the spotlight: What to know about Providence Council President Rachel Miller

Rachel Miller has been Providence's City Council president since 2023. Miller came to Providence by way of Long Island, ...

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Small Providence department sparks big concern with some city councilors

Providence's Department of Sustainability is proposed to have a staff of just six in the upcoming fiscal year.

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