The Republican-backed tax and spending bill signed into law by President Donald Trump on Friday has major implications for Maine higher education institutions, from medical school to liberal arts ...

Many middle-class and wealthy families will see some benefits from the new legislation. But programs that help low-income ...

There’s a lot to unpack in the multi-trillion-dollar, 887-page package, from tax breaks and social safety net cuts to billions more for defense, the border wall and deportations. The Press Democrat ...

Millions of SNAP recipients will have to deal with changes coming soon to the food assistance program under Trump’s signature budget legislation.