Two fundamental issues dividing Republicans and Democrats are taxes and spending, and the size and jurisdiction of government.

One lawmaker briefed on the proposal called it “probably the biggest proposal that this Legislature has seen in 50 years.” ...

Lawmakers in two states are pushing to change rules around the taxation of Social Security benefits. Tens of millions of Americans receive Social Security benefits every month, with some 40 percent of ...

President Biden previously ordered that flags fly at half-staff until Jan. 28 to honor former President Jimmy Carter.

Former governor Thomas P. Salmon, who died Monday, at age 92, was a plain-spoken politician, lawyer-businessman, Democrat with a deep-seated aversion toward the left-leaning wing of his party.

Vermont Business Magazine Governor Phil Scott today announced two leadership appointments: Matt Rousseau as deputy commissioner of the Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) and Brittney Wilson as deputy ...