In their zeal to use the government to protect jobs and enhance workers’ benefits, California’s unions have repeatedly ignored the law of unintended consequences. Their efforts — backed by lobbying, ...

Reaction to Gov. JB Pritzker’s combined State of the State and fiscal year 2027 budget address fell largely along partisan lines as Democrats offered muted praise while Republicans dismissed his ...

Democratic lawmakers mostly support the proposal, but have concerns about higher education funding. Republicans have concern about increases in taxes and increased spending.

This year’s address was marked by minimal discretionary growth, rising federal tensions and over twenty references to the ...

Preliminary data for the 2026 tax filing season show that refunds, on average, are higher than they were at this time last year.

Struggling to pay your tax bill? The IRS has programs that may help, but you'll need to prove that you qualify.

Property taxes are the most stable and elastic of all taxes. They move very little across a business cycle and grow revenue ...

The IRS is phasing out paper checks for tax refunds. Learn the benefits of direct deposit and follow our simple, step-by-step ...

Tax refunds are expected to be huge this year. Learn what the fastest and safest way is to get yours and how to track it.

What to know about county offices on Texas’ March 3 primary ballot , The Texas Tribune <br />February 17, 2026 <div class="wp-block- ...

If you want to start an argument in Arkansas, bring up politics. If you want to end it, bring up grocery prices. Everybody buys groceries, and everyone has felt the increase in costs over the last few ...

Tax season is underway and you have until April 15 to file your return with the IRS. For many, especially first-time filers, ...