In filings with the state, insurance companies blamed the price increases on growing health care costs and increasing use of ...

As the crunch point sits less than a decade away, three distinct approaches to shore up Social Security funding have been ...

The federal budget deficits caused by President Donald Trump’s tax and spending law could trigger automatic cuts to Medicare ...

Recent analysis from the Congressional Budget Office estimated that Medicare spending would see steep cuts over roughly the ...

After Austin city council members laid out their proposals for a tax rate election Thursday, Mayor Kirk Watson told KXAN he is skeptical of the cost to taxpayers in some of those plans and will ...

Harris County Harris County Judge Lina Hidalgo censured by commissioners over decorum after her failed tax hike proposal A vote to censure is a formal expression of disapproval but has no impact ...

One proposed initiative would cut the state income tax rate from 5 percent to 4 percent by 2029. Another would lower the threshold at which at state must issue refunds when tax collections are strong.

Harris County Judge Lina Hidalgo's "penny tax," which would've gone towards keeping childcare programs afloat, failed to pass at Commissioners Court.

College endowment tax is leading to hiring freezes and could mean cuts in financial aid An increase in the tax on university endowments is creating financial challenges for the wealthiest U.S ...

The plan includes a six-cent increase to the state's gas tax. This would increase the statewide tax to $0.46 per gallon.

Two tax-related ballot initiative petitions were submitted to the attorney general on Wednesday, the first step in the process of getting a question on the 2026 ballot.