West Virginia Governor Proposes Food Sales Tax Reduction

Jan. 17, 2011
Acting West Virginia Gov. Earl Ray Tomblin proposed cutting the sales tax on food for the upcoming fiscal year from 3 percent to 2 percent.

Acting West Virginia Gov. Earl Ray Tomblin proposed cutting the sales tax on food for the upcoming fiscal year from 3 percent to 2 percent, according to Business Week.

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Editor's Insight: It's encouraging to read about a state that has its finances in order. Most state governments did not plan this effectively.

It's encouraging to see that a governor recognizes the impact that taxes have on working families. 01-17-11 by Elliot Maras

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