A new 1% metro sales tax helps fund transit operations and maintenance so local communities no longer have to subsidize it.

Proposed legislation in Connecticut’s General Assembly this session would exempt the sales tax from so-called “swipe” fees.

House Speaker Daniel Perez said Wednesday he wants to lower the state’s sales-tax rate, trimming revenue by almost $5 billion ...

One of the most well-known names in standup comedy over the past 40 years, Paul Rodriguez, was arrested on a drug charge in ...

An investigation is underway into claims that McLean County school administrators used public money to promote a website ...

A 1/4 cent sales tax has officially passed, ensuring over 50 firefighters with the department will receive higher salaries ...

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St. Tammany Parish voters split Saturday on two high-profile tax propositions, shooting down elected officials' request to ...

Been holding off on those big-ticket purchases? You may want to consider today the day to make a decision. Final costs on retail receipts will soon be a bit higher in three Solano County cities as ...

From Uri Dadush, Non-resident fellow, Bruegel Institute; Author of ‘Geopolitics, Trade Blocks and the Fragmentation of World Commerce’, Paris, France ...

If you sell a home that you inherited, your “cost basis,” or the amount you are considered to have paid for the property, is ...

The governor is seeking the statewide sales tax to be cut from 6.875% to 6.8%, meaning Minnesotans would pay $7.5 cents less ...