For the twelfth year in a row, Washington state has the highest excise tax rate on distilled spirits in the nation, at $36.

The American Beverage Association, alongside a group of grocers, retailers and restaurant owners, filed a lawsuit Wednesday ...

States have gone on a tax-cutting spree in recent years. More than half have slashed income taxes for wealthy people and corporations, in some cases by extraordinary amounts. Communities are starting ...

So, the pink tax often refers to state sales tax on menstrual products, like tampons and feminine pads. Those feminine hygiene products are necessities for many women. But, many states tax ...

(The Center Square) — Northeast taxpayers continue to shoulder some of the highest state and local tax burdens in the nation, according to a new report. The report, released on Tuesday by the ...

BOSTON (SHNS) – Municipal leaders clamoring for greater authority over the number of alcohol licenses available in their cities and towns once again urged lawmakers Monday to adopt reforms ...

There’s also a tripling of the state and local tax deduction, called SALT, from $10,000 up to $30,000 for couples, which certain high-tax state GOP lawmakers from New York and California already ...

The moves come as neighboring North and South Carolina and other states also are lowering their tax rates. Some Georgia Republican lawmakers say they must continue to cut taxes to remain ...

Now, on to the issue of taxation. The good news is that most states do not tax Social Security benefits. The nine states below do tax Social Security benefits. If your state is among them ...

Two lawsuits have been filed asking the Wisconsin Supreme Court to declare the state’s congressional map unconstitutional ahead of the 2026 midterm elections. The lawsuits come roughly a month after ...

And there were mixed results for the state's "sin taxes": cigarette and tobacco tax collections were up 2.3%, but revenues from alcohol were down .2% and liquor tax revenue was down 4.6%.