... provide the essentials of life without being taxed on it." Of the 45 states that levy a general sales tax, only 15 tax food to be eaten at home, according to the Federation of Tax Administrators. Beebe said last week that he still wants to ...

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... asked Baker how he would keep his promise to repeal the grocery tax. Baker said he feels it is very important not to tax food when taxes could be placed on items that are not necessities. He said he put forward bills to repeal the grocery tax ...

... House. But Thursday's 32-2 vote in the Senate signaled new life for Canada's proposition that the state should not tax food. This year, it could be part of a broader bipartisan reach for tax fairness -- ironically, in a Legislature where ...

... brew a tax break while other cities happily use the income to build roads, schools, parks and other needed facilities. Tax food and other necessities, and exempt the devil's brew? That makes sense to no one. People have consumed strong drinks ...

... of their funding from the government. The change would not affect charitable deductions on taxpayers' federal income tax. Food pantries and homeless shelters that rely on volunteer help would qualify. But other charitable groups, including churches ...