Tennessee group petitions to end state's 4% grocery tax

SOCM Communications
Jul 7
1 min read

A Tennessee advocacy group is pushing lawmakers to reconsider eliminating the state's 4% grocery tax after previous legislative attempts failed earlier this year.

Tennessee for All, an organization focused on supporting better-paying jobs and stronger schools, has launched a petition to end the tax on food and food ingredients.

Read the full article from Nashville News Channel 5.

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