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Parking in Newport could get more expensive. How a Providence backed bill is the reason

Mar 31, 2025 View Original Article
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    10% Center

  • Reliability

    60% ReliableAverage

  • Policy Leaning

    10% Center

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Contributing sentiments towards policy:

55% : Holder said the city has yet to crunch the numbers on how much revenue this tax would generate for the city, if implemented.
53% : IYRS President Kern Maas expressed some concern about the possible impact the tax could have on the organization's revenue at the council meeting on March 26.
52% : A rough estimate from the mayor's office suggested Providence could secure up to $1.8 million in annual revenue from this tax.
47% : If passed, the city would have to pass an ordinance imposing the tax, which would then be collected by the state and redistributed to the municipalities.

*Our bias meter rating uses data science including sentiment analysis, machine learning and our proprietary algorithm for determining biases in news articles. Bias scores are on a scale of -100% to 100% with higher negative scores being more liberal and higher positive scores being more conservative, and 0% being neutral. The rating is an independent analysis and is not affiliated nor sponsored by the news source or any other organization.

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