When lawmakers bring a bill to the chamber floor, one of the first questions their colleagues might ask is: How much will this cost? Fiscal notes offer an answer to that perennial question, by estimating the financial impact of a piece of legislation.

The new wing will feature another bedroom and more bathrooms, and the pop star's existing kitchen also will be getting a makeover, according to a new permit.

Taylor Swift is making moves. Swift will be expanding her $17.5 million mansion in Rhode Island located in Westerly’s Watch Hill neighborhood according to a building permit obtained by the Providence Journal.