As tax season looms, a new study examines how much Ocean Staters are shelling out compared to the rest of the country.

House Speaker K. Joseph Shekarchi told a Chamber of Commerce audience that much depends on whether Congress slashes Medicaid and Medicare spending.

Progressives and union leaders say fear that millionaires will flee RI to avoid higher taxes is a "myth." Massachusetts collected more from its millionaires tax than expected and did not see an ...