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MONTPELIER, Vt. (WCAX) – Your school tax bill is headed higher again next year. The state estimates a 5.9% increase in the statewide property tax in...
MONTPELIER, Vt. (WCAX) – A top Vermont lawmaker is calling property tax rates and the potential for another spike a de facto emergency. Senate Leader Phil...
Over the last decade, the Republican super majority in the House of Representatives has provided record levels of funding to teacher salaries, schools and mental health...
Last week we asked readers to weigh in after the Nov. 5 election and offer their thoughts on what should come next. President-elect Donald Trump is...
HELENA — Under Montana state law property tax payments in the Treasure State are due twice a year in May and November. However, beginning in the...
As climate change leads to a seemingly endless stream of weather disasters around the world, countries are struggling to adapt to the new reality. Preparing to...
BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — Louisiana lawmakers advanced bills to flatten the state’s income tax rate and repeal the corporate franchise tax in a special legislative...
BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — Louisiana lawmakers returned to the state Capitol on Wednesday for their third special legislative session of the year, this time with...
An appeals court says we must pay more in state sales taxes than we earned in 20 years selling auto parts to Arizonans, even without a...
