Larry Sandler / It was a big win for Wisconsin’s small towns. Soon after the Legislature overhauled local government funding ...

Washington state's 105-day legislative session ended Sunday. Here's how lawmakers ended up closing the gap on a huge budget ...

Dozens of organizations across Pennsylvania have taken advantage of tax credits and rebates provided by the federal infrastructure bill.

A bill batting cleanup in the final hours of the 2025 Washington legislative session will increase penalties for littering and push out deadlines for retailers to offer thicker plastic bags. Plastic ...

Explore changes in in-state tuition at public universities in the US from 2002 to 2023. See how the cost of education has risen dramatically over the past 20 years and variations by state. This ...

For the ranking, researchers used data from the IRS’s 2022 tax return release. The rankings include 3,022 counties, as well ...

Colorado now allows residents between 55 and 64 to avoid paying taxes on Social Security benefits if their adjusted gross ...

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House Republicans are set to dive into discussions over the state and local tax (SALT) deduction cap on Wednesday, officially ...

The city of Diamondhead incorporated more than a year ago but had no income until Thursday, when the state treasurer's office ...

Developers and city officials view the conversions as an opportunity to transform downtown Chicago into a full-fledged neighborhood, but it's just one way of bringing an old building back to life.