After much back and forth, West Virginia Governor Patrick Morrisey’s 10 percent income tax reduction was taken up by the House Finance Committee. The final budget was sent out of the ...

Sen. Chris Van Hollen has recently introduced the Working Americans’ Tax Cut Act, which offers a generous middle-class tax cut paid for with a new tax on millionaires.

A popular Washington game is to oversell tax cuts to lower-income people. Republicans have excelled at this for half a century. Now Democrats want to play, too. In the most familiar version of the ...

And New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani has reupped his push for New York state to raise taxes on the rich — though he faces ...

The union is asking the mayor and the school board to draw upon a state law that allows middle and high school students one excused absence per year to attend a “civic event.” ...

IRS Tax Refund 2026: Nearly $3,000 is the average IRS tax refund, yet many families miss key benefits. Middle-class tax refund strategies in 2026 focus on claiming the Child Tax Credit, Child and ...

New York lawmakers are putting the pressure on Gov. Kathy Hochul as they include tax hikes for the wealthiest New Yorkers in their one-house plans.

MANILA, Philippines — The proposal to abolish the travel tax for outbound Filipino travelers was approved by the House of Representatives on second reading, paving the way for easing travel costs and ...

In 1978, on the eve of China’s economic take-off, the average household’s assets were worth barely $1,500 in today’s money. Now, that figure has reached about $170,000, a hundred-fold real increase.

If you’ve been feeling the squeeze — property taxes, groceries, the basic cost of keeping a household running in Essex County — Senator Cory Booker has ...

Businesses are more likely to win their cases, but receiving a refund could end up taking years, according to legal experts.