Across the state, property owners are protesting 2006 tax bills that reflect increases as high as 50 percent over 2005 rates.

It seems sound advice to focus on what we can control and to let what we can’t control take care of itself.

Is bus service available to me?

7. If I want good mpg in a used car, which models should I consider?

Here is a listing of the best and worst 2007 vehicles (less in a few cases) for mpg in every class of vehicle as rated by the Environmental Protection Agency.