David Morales challenges Brett Smiley for mayor as campaign focuses on Providence's affordability crisis, highlighted by Redfin data.
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The latest in this situation
- David Morales won the Providence mayoral primary, unseating Brett Smiley.
- Council struggled to override Smiley's rent veto.
- Morales spoke to NBC about police, and Perez attended Smiley's campaign event.
- Providence City Council passed a rent stabilization ordinance as the mayoral race between Brett Smiley and David Morales continues.
- David Morales lost the Democratic primary to the challenger.
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David Morales challenges Brett Smiley for mayor as campaign focuses on Providence's affordability crisis, highlighted by Redfin data.
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What this event is mainly aboutHow it developed
Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.- Providence City Council passed a rent stabilization ordinance as the mayoral race between Brett Smiley and David Morales continues.Sub-event
- In the Providence mayoral primary election, candidates David Morales and Brett Smiley are involved in a rivalry, with the added development of receiving endorsements from Senator Bernie Sanders.Sub-event
- Rhode Island has taken over the operation of Providence schools.Sub-event
Morales challenges Smiley in Providence mayoral race amid affordability crisis.1 source
Smiley's campaign against Morales utilizes Andrew Cuomo's political playbook.1 source
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Brett Smiley
American politician from Rhode Island