State taxes

California may have some of the highest personal income taxes in the country, but it's one of the few states that doesn't tax lottery wins.

The former governor said he would keep the cap if elected president, declining to roll back a policy that has become a flashpoint for taxpayers in his own state of New Jersey.

A bill in the state seeks to tax rich colleges that favor families of alumni and donors in admissions policies and give the money to poorer community colleges.

The differing fortunes highlight the growing divisions between the largest Democrat- and Republican-led states as they compete for businesses and people to relocate.

It is still not clear that the IRS will treat payments for this year the same as payments for last year.

Governor Phil Murphy and state legislators are offering incentives to prevent senior residents from moving to low-tax states.

The ramifications of the momentous Supreme Court ruling continue to unfold.

The North Dakota governor started his career growing accounting software company Great Plains Software into a company that was acquired by Microsoft for $1.1 billion.

The case involves a house seized for a tax debt — but the state pocketed the profits.

The state lost almost 48,000 people by mid-2022 from two years before, spurring concern about long-term economic growth.