Many Illinois residents will be able to use the IRS Direct File service to electronically prepare and file their 2024 federal tax returns for free.

Here's a full picture of the biggest finance issues affecting states in 2025. After a period of rapid growth, overall state spending was flat last year. Heading into 2025, budgets are mostly in good ...

New York Gov. Kathy Hochul pitched voters on a series of populist economic policies — floating proposals to hand out free ...

Gov. Wes Moore (D) said Tuesday he will avoid tax increases and massive budget cuts and instead focus on growing the state's ...

The City of Missoula is concentrating on property taxes, behavioral health and legislation around managing growth.

Ohio Republican leadership is doubling down on their threat to cut public school spending, calling the continuation of the ...

Governor Wes Moore says 82% of Marylanders will see a cut or no change in their taxes, while the richest 18% will see ...

Making homeownership affordable, an inflation refund, an expansion of the Child Tax Credit, and free college tuition for ...

Attorney General Letitia James“I am pleased with key legislative proposals outlined in Governor Hochul’s State of the State ...

Gov. Kathy Hochul (D-NY) focused her address on the cost of living and crime as she faces a net negative approval rating and ...

Gov. Kim Reynolds’ proposal relies on excess from state reserve funds, as the state general fund is projected to take in just ...

Hochul, who is up for reelection next year, also touted previously announced plans to make free school meals universal for ...