If all of the policies assumed in the budget plan the House Budget Committee (HBC) approved on February 14 were enacted, the ...

President Donald Trump has embarked on a plan to cut up to $2 trillion from federal government spending. To achieve that goal, some economists and analysts say, the White House would need to cut ...

The Town Meeting Day ballot for the City of St. Albans features a 8.6% year-over-year budget increase — thanks to police ...

Millions of people would be pushed into, or deeper into, poverty under Republican proposals that Congress could consider this ...

The G.O.P. bill would extend tax cuts and almost certainly make big reductions to programs serving the poor. Passing it may ...

Eliminating all federal workers would reduce total spending by 5%, whereas people paid by the government who work for private ...

When Robert Ensslen ran for select board last year he said if elected he would create a newsletter to keep townspeople informed. “Even in small town government there has to be transparency, people ...

A Newhall meeting saw neighbors and Hamden town officials argue over what community members really need, in the latest ...

Pinpointing the genesis of “waste, fraud and abuse” as political rhetoric is difficult. But the concept is older than the ...

Move over, soda - mocktails are here to stay. We polled some industry experts for easy tips and tricks to perfect the art of ...

As promised, I’ve gone through all 168 responses to the spending audit survey to pull out some of the best tips, tricks, and insights directly from the feedback from your fellow MB readers.

Our readers share their opinions on a variety of topics ...