9+ hour, 46+ min ago   (177+ words) Alex Harrison reports on local government, public safety, housing and homelessness, town-gown relations and more for the RoundTable. He graduated from Northwestern University's Medill School of Journalism in June 2023 with both a bachelor's and master's degree in journalism, and previously…...

1+ day, 11+ hour ago   (424+ words) In an interview Saturday, Frank Bisignano, the commissioner of the Social Security Administration and CEO of the Internal Revenue Service, credited the Working Families Tax Cut Act with delivering the largest dollar value of refunds ever recorded while increasing revenue....

1+ day, 16+ hour ago   (540+ words) Saving the Roth for the kids sounds generous, but a rule most retirees missed in 2020 turned that good intention into a six-figure tax burden spread across a decade of their children's peak earning years. Life After Work desk. Editor: David…...

3+ day, 12+ hour ago   (322+ words) According to the most recent IRS figures, Mississippi had the largest proportion of taxpayers who owed nothing in federal income tax for 2023. An Investopedia review of that data, released the previous month, found the percentage of filers with no federal…...

3+ day, 12+ hour ago   (132+ words) goSkagit - Manage Subscription (Pay Your Bill, Vacation Request, Update Account Info) Kayli Brooks, center, holds a placard as he joins other supporters during a rally against Amendment 81, a November ballot measure that would permanently amend the state's constitution and could…...

3+ day, 17+ hour ago   (581+ words) Overtime pay has always come with a catch: Work the extra hours, and taxes take a bigger bite before the money hits your account. However, the One Big Beautiful Bill Act signed into law in July 2025 changed that. Eligible workers…...

3+ day, 16+ hour ago   (511+ words) Fiscal year 2025 was a record-breaking 12 months for U.S. tax revenue, as taxpayers paid the IRS a total of $5.3 trillion, a 13.2% increase from FY 2023 and the most tax revenue ever paid, without adjusting for inflation, according to a recent report from the…...

3+ day, 19+ hour ago   (40+ words) Modern Ghana 15,000 public health workers earn average of GH¢600 monthly— HSWU State-owned enterprises must prove value created for Ghanaians – Mahama Gov’t to introduce strict household waste separation regime – Mahama Ayariga...

3+ day, 15+ hour ago   (384+ words) Washington state Gov. Bob Ferguson signed an executive order in Seattle last week to try to help respond to changes being made to Medicaid. On Oct. 1, some lawfully present immigrants will no longer be eligible for Apple Health insurance plans,…...

3+ day, 19+ hour ago   (109+ words) The consumer-focused program is meant to promote the state’s significant manufacturing sector. Some news out of Sacramento last month: “Made in California,” a new statewide labeling and marketing program, was launched by Gov. Gavin Newsom to promote products that are…...