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Council amends special‑meeting notification to allow publication in online newspaper; publishers urge caution

Cranston City Council · November 7, 2025
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Summary

The city council voted to allow special‑meeting notices to be published in an online edition of a newspaper of general circulation and posted on the city's website, a change sponsors say will help meet 48‑hour notice requirements for short‑notice meetings.

The council voted to amend city code to allow notices for special meetings to be published in an online edition of a local newspaper and posted on the city's official website, a change sponsors said will help meet 48‑hour notice requirements for meetings called on short notice.

Council president Wall and Vice President Haroyan said the change is intended to modernize notice procedures where print weekly publication cannot…

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