Public education advocates are exploring language that'd amend the state constitution and introduce a surcharge on the ...

I worked to protect the integrity of the Medicaid program by ensuring that benefits go only to the program’s intended ...

Senate Republicans based their projection off Democrats’ state tax package, including legislation boosting business and occupation (B&O) taxes, a sales tax expansion, the new Tesla tax, capital gains ...

Respect helps maintain our cultural norms The Your View column on respect by Jim Ludlow that ran in The Morning Call on May ...

LOL at the May 15 Sound Off. Right in between Lefty and Patriot54’s delusional comments was Jane Batdorf pointing out that ...

A tax and policy bill awaiting Senate approval would drastically hike Grinnell College's endowment tax. What that means: ...

No federal taxes on Social Security benefits. That was one of the key campaign promises made by Donald Trump when he ran for ...

Lamont’s fellow Democrats and other liberals say the relief he approved was akin to sharing a few crumbs from a lavish table.

In Washington, Congressional Republicans, including all from Texas, passed what President Trump has called the "big, beautiful bill." It makes permanent the tax cuts approved during the President's ...

Looking to pay for new tax cuts, Republicans in the state legislature want to free up more than $100 million a year from higher education through higher tuition and funding cuts.

Bill Fiander is a lecturer at Washburn University specializing in public administration, urban planning, and state/ ...

As the 2026 midterms loom, voters are restless and eager to penalize those in power. Every election starting with 2006, with ...