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Providence mayor wants to tax college students just for being there

By Rebecca Fiss

Even more students at Brown University and three other Providence, R.I., colleges are going to be living on mac-and-cheese dinners if Mayor David N. Cicilline gets what he wants. The mayor is seeking to levy a $300-a-year flat tax on students, who he

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