A wave of new state laws taking effect in 2026 covers everything from wages and workplace protections to gender-neutral ...

Gov. Kathy Hochul said she would include the measure, which affects tips earned in the 2026 tax year, in her fiscal year 2027 ...

Starting in January, the Trump administration says it will garnish the wages of student loan borrowers who haven’t been able to make their payments for at least nine months. “It’s cruel and hostile to ...

The One Big Beautiful Bill Act of 2025 introduces significant tax changes for 2026 filings. Key reforms include new ...

The Maine Legislature kicked many major funding decisions down the road in 2025, bills related to the environment included.

Frazier: “I’d like to extend my personal thanks to all the employees of Otsego County—the department heads, each of you ...

New laws will impact students, including sales tax exemptions on some university foods and warning labels on social media.

Here’s when the IRS is expected to start accepting 2025 tax returns, plus how to track your refund and avoid delays.

Among them, benefits for minimum wage workers, cancer patients and parents of young children. Also, a change to child abuse ...

New York Gov. Kathy Hochul (D) will put forward a “no tax on tips” proposal in her New York Executive Budget proposal for ...

Taxes, the cost of energy and new immigration protections are among the items expected to be discussed at the state Capitol.