Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. WASHINGTON — A Democratic senator has introduced a plan that could remove federal income taxes for close to half of workers in the ...

OLYMPIA — Washington’s state House launched into a final debate Monday on a proposed new state income tax on high earners, with a vote expected to stretch late into the night. Republicans and some ...

A Marion County judge will decide this week whether to block state lawmakers from changing the date of a vote on tax and fee increases — a move opponents say is a heavy-handed attempt to alter the ...

Tax season is already stressful, and this year the IRS is urging Americans to pay close attention to new changes that could affect their refunds. Between payment modernization efforts and provisions ...

Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) has teamed up with Rep. Ro Khanna (D-Calif.) to propose a 5 percent annual wealth tax on the nation’s billionaires that would raise an estimated $4.4 trillion over the next ...

If you're expecting a tax refund, there's a new rule you should know about before filing. A 2025 executive order is pushing federal agencies — including the IRS — to move away from paper checks and ...

The Florida House passed a bill to eliminate most homestead property taxes in the state last month—a proposal that could lower costs for homeowners by thousands of dollars. But the fate of the ...

Secretary of State Marco Rubio said Tuesday that U.S. sanctions on Cuba are tied to political change on the island, as the country faces widespread blackouts, unrest and a worsening economic crisis.

Washington in Focus Daily | Friday Mar. 6, 2026 Carleen Johnson hosts The Washington in Focus Daily, a review of some of the top headlines concerning taxpayers in Washington State. On todays show, ...

A political standoff in Arizona over state tax policy may require hundreds of thousands of residents to amend their 2025 tax returns. Gov. Katie Hobbs and Republican lawmakers disagree on whether to ...

After nearly two decades of largely failed or aborted attempts, Portland officials are once again exploring ways to permanently raise millions of new dollars for the city’s ailing transportation ...