STATE HOUSE-Shoppers interested in taking advantage of a temporary suspension of the state's 6.25 percent sales tax rate should circle Aug. 15-16 on their calendars or set up an alert for those dates on their smartphones.
WASHINGTON (AP) — Phony applicants that investigators signed up last year under President Barack Obama's health care law got automatically re-enrolled for 2015. Some were rewarded with even bigger taxpayer subsidies for their insurance premiums, a congressional probe has found.