Welcome to Money Diaries where we are tackling the ever-present taboo that is money. We’re asking real people how they spend ...

That might include a car repair or paying off some medical debt. State revenue officials say so far, about 145,000 filed returns have claimed the credit. Among those eligible are households with ...

The City Council voted unanimously last Thursday to raise Mayor Ted Bettencourt’s salary from $139,000 to $142,000.  The ...