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![[CREDIT: City of Warwick] The Warwick City Council passed a $236,550,000 budget May 25, increasing Mayor Picozzi's proposed 1.48 percent tax increase to 1.97 percent.](https://e8dgfhu6pow.exactdn.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/Warwick-FY25-Budget.jpg?strip=all&lossy=1&resize=250%2C188&ssl=1)
WARWICK, RI — The Warwick City Council approved a $361.2 million FY25 budget 6-3 May 23, adding $1,050,000 to Mayor Frank Picozzi’s proposed budget, partly to avoid relying on projected […]
WARWICK, RI — Bids up for approval before the Warwick City Council tonight include a new $360,000 Bear Cat armored vehicle for Warwick Police, a $25,000 WFD Engine 15 repair […]
![[CREDIT: City of Warwick] A Warwick Officer escorts Rob Cote from Council Chambers July 17, 2023. Councilwoman Donna Travis ordered him removed for persisting in speaking about a property dispute detailed in a Providence Journal article involving Travis.](https://e8dgfhu6pow.exactdn.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/Warwick-City-Council-ACLU-Cote-Free-Speech-1.jpg?strip=all&lossy=1&resize=250%2C188&ssl=1)
WARWICK, RI — The ACLU of Rhode Island has filed a Warwick City Council free speech suit against the body in federal court for stifling the free speech rights of […]
WARWICK — The Warwick City Council is scheduled to make several appointments and consider traffic signs at a number of locations during tonight’s meeting, scheduled for 7 p.m. at City […]
WARWICK, RI — In November, Warwick voters chose new Warwick City councilors in Ward 1 and in Ward 9, where former council president Steve Merolla’s resignation ended a streak of […]
Warwick – The city council approved a supplemental appropriation of $3.9 million for the school department Tuesday, restoring 17 line items in the education budget, including textbooks, teacher assistants and […]
WARWICK, RI — There are a few new items on the Warwick City Council’s agenda for Wednesday at 7 p.m. in City Hall, including resolutions to begin a new Charter […]
WARWICK, RI — Councillors added $1.5 million to the School Department Budget, and $4 million to the paving budget in the early minutes of the Warwick City Council’s Saturday vote […]
The Warwick City Council begins hearings tonight at 5 p.m. at Warwick City Hall to consider former Mayor Scott Avedisian’s final budget at $310,685,338.
WARWICK — The Warwick City Council is scheduled to meet tonight at 7 p.m., and discuss a busy agenda, including a resolution supporting early voting and an amendment to the recently passed resolution […]
The Warwick City Council is planning several appointments to local boards during its Jan. 3 meeting, 7 p.m. at Warwick City Hall, 3275 Post Road and will also consider $15,000 for sprinklers at the Cooper Building, home for the Boys & Girls Club of Warwick’s new teen center, as well as $50,000 for the Water Department for pipes and valves.
Warwick Post asked McAllister to share his thoughts on topics affecting Warwick in general and his ward in particular. Here are the questions, and McAllister’s answers:
The Labor Day weekend bumps next week’s Warwick City Council meeting till Tuesday, when councillors will consider ordinances regulating dangerous dogs and restricting standing in areas of streets without sidewalks, typically used by panhandlers.
UPDATE June 4: City Councilman Jeremy Rix says that due to seven firefighters retiring this year, the seven firefighter positions removed from Mayor Scott Avedisian’s budget will not result in […]
The Warwick City Council meets tonight at City Hall, to consider a number of resolutions, including adding salary and overtime line items to the annual budget, expedited expenditure reporting, and renewing the list of vendors solicited for bids.
WARWICK, RI — Scouts from Troop 1 Gaspee Plateau had a front seat to the interaction between the Warwick City Council and the Warwick School Committee during the March 20 City Council meeting as councillors questioned line items in the school department’s $4 million bond release request.
WARWICK, RI — The Warwick City Council approved the Warwick School Department’s request to release the $4 million balance of a bond approved by voters in 2006, but not before a debate over its use and a defeated amendment to curb the funding and direct how it should be spent.
Tonight the Warwick City Council will consider removing the Board of Public Safety’s ability to impose traffic regulations, reserving that for the City Council, and discuss requiring the Warwick Sewer Authority to hire project managers for all current and future sewer projects during their 7 p.m. meeting in Council Chambers at Warwick City Hall., 3275 Post Road.
The Warwick City Council meets this Monday, Dec. 8, 7 p.m. at City Hall to consider leasing Rhodes School to the Artists’ Exchange for performing arts programs, regulating open fires and prohibiting parking on the north side of Packard Avenue.
Warwick Mayor Scott Avedisian vetoed the City Council’s amended $288 million budget today, citing the move of $607,931 from healthcare to boost paving and schools as his main objection. It’s the first […]
![[CREDIT: Lane Italiane Campaign] Beth A. Lane Italiane, is running for Ward 6 City Council.](https://e8dgfhu6pow.exactdn.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/Lane-Italiane-Warwick-City-Council-Ward-6-race-250x228.jpg?strip=all&lossy=1&ssl=1)
WARWICK, RI — Beth A. Lane Italiane, an accountant who has led nonprofits and former business manager for Florida Insurance Guaranty Association, is running for Ward 6 City Council to […]
![[CREDIT: Muto Campaign] Bill Muto is running for Ward 6 City Council in 2024.](https://e8dgfhu6pow.exactdn.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/Muto-City-Council-Ward-6-race-250x228.jpg?strip=all&lossy=1&ssl=1)
WARWICK, RI — Bill Muto, Buttonwoods raised and Warwick Vets grad, First Vice President at Bristol County Savings Bank, aims to bring 30 years of financial experience to city government […]
![[CREDIT: Kirby for Ward 7] John T. Kirby, owner of Kirby Bros. Construction, is running in the Warwick Ward 7 City Council race.](https://e8dgfhu6pow.exactdn.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/Jack-Kirby-City-Council-Ward-7-race-250x228.jpg?strip=all&lossy=1&ssl=1)
WARWICK, RI — John T. Kirby, owner of Kirby Bros. Construction, hopes to bring his fiscal and financial planning skills to bear if he wins the Warwick Ward 7 City Council […]
![[CREDIT: Nappa Campaign] Bryan Nappa is running the Ward 3 City Council race in 2024.](https://e8dgfhu6pow.exactdn.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/Nappa-Warwick-City-Council-Ward-3-race-250x228.jpg?strip=all&lossy=1&ssl=1)
WARWICK, RI — Bryan J. Nappa, attorney, lifelong resident, tutor and youth sports coach, sees his race for the Warwick Ward 3 City Council as the next step in giving […]
![[CREDIT: Cascella Campaign] Rick Cascella is running the Ward 3 City Council race ini 2024.](https://e8dgfhu6pow.exactdn.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/Cascella-Warwick-City-Council-Ward-3-race-250x228.jpg?strip=all&lossy=1&ssl=1)
WARWICK, RI — Rick Cascella, 60, of Yale Avenue, a real estate agent, lifelong resident, is in the Ward 3 Council race to help folks near TF Green and push […]
![[CREDIT: City of Warwick] A slide in City Planner Tom Kravitz's solar rules presentation showing a solar install at a California Walmart similar to the sort of Warwick solar use his changes will encourage.](https://e8dgfhu6pow.exactdn.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/Warwick-Solar-Rules-Council-Meeting-Oct.-18-140x140.png?strip=all&lossy=1&ssl=1)
WARWICK, RI — Monday’s Warwick City Council meeting will discuss revised Warwick solar rules in an ordinance updated by Warwick City Planner Tom Kravitz, as residents push for a solar […]
UPDATE Friday, 7:14 p.m.: The meeting scheduled for Saturday, July 20, 2019, has been cancelled and rescheduled for Tuesday July 23, 7 p.m.. UPDATE Friday 1:38 p.m. : On Friday, […]
CORRECTION: This article has been corrected to properly attribute Councilman Jeremy Rix’s comment in the 13th paragraph. WARWICK, RI — The Warwick City Council passed a resolution declaring no-confidence in […]
Neal Dupuis, Warwick’s new Tax Assessor stopped by the Warwick City Council meeting to cap off his first day on the job Monday night, and received a warm welcome from Council President Joseph Solomon Sr.
Warwick, RI — RIDE will pay $3.1 million to upgrade the regional technical school, then transfer ownership to the city in 2016.
