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Tag: sales tax

Repeal The Grocery Tax?
April 1, 2023 by Southern Torch
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Repeal The Grocery Tax?

By Lt. Gov. Will Ainsworth Special to Southern Torch For all of my adult life, politicians in Montgomery have talked about the need to remove the state sales tax from groceries,…

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Sen. Andrew Jones Seeks to Abolish Grocery Tax
February 13, 2020 by Southern Torch
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Sen. Andrew Jones Seeks to Abolish Grocery Tax

By Zach Hester, Reporter • zach@southerntorch.com (Submitted Photo) MONTGOMERY, Ala. — State Senator Andrew Jones (R-Centre) has introduced a proposed constitutional amendment to abolish the state sales tax on groceries.  “The grocery…

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Roadwork Returns to Rainsville
June 5, 2018 by Southern Torch
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Roadwork Returns to Rainsville

PHOTO: (Marla Jones | Southern Torch) RAINSVILLE, Ala. — (Full Video Below) The Rainsville City Council held their regularly scheduled meeting on Monday, June 4, 2018. Rainsville Freedom Run Race Coordinator Jerry…

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Commission approves Sales Tax Holiday
May 23, 2018 by Southern Torch
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Commission approves Sales Tax Holiday

By Marla Jones, Reporter marla@southerntorch.com FORT PAYNE, Ala. — (Video Below) At the May 22, 2018  meeting of the DeKalb County Commission, the Commission approved the resolution to make July 20-22, 2018…

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Valley Head sales tax increase to go into effect April 1st
March 27, 2018 by Southern Torch
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Valley Head sales tax increase to go into effect April 1st

(Tyler Pruett | Southern Torch) By Tyler Pruett, Managing Editor  tyler@southerntorch.com VALLEY HEAD, Ala. — On Sunday, April 1st, a 1 percent sales and use tax increase will go into effect for…

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VIDEO: Fort Payne passes Penny Sales Tax Increase
August 15, 2017 by Southern Torch
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VIDEO: Fort Payne passes Penny Sales Tax Increase

PHOTO: Councilmen Gerald Taylor and Wade Hill discuss the issue before voting. (Tyler Pruett | Southern Torch) By Tyler Pruett, Managing Editor  tyler@southerntorch.com  FORT PAYNE, Ala. — (Full Video at the Bottom) In…

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VIDEO: Fort Payne takes public comments on sales tax proposal
July 19, 2017 by Southern Torch
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VIDEO: Fort Payne takes public comments on sales tax proposal

PHOTO: City Attorney Rocky Watson puts on his "citizens hat" to share his thoughts on the proposed sales tax. (Tyler Pruett | Southern Torch) By Tyler Pruett, Managing Editor  tyler@southerntorch.com FORT PAYNE,…

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SALES TAX: Where the City of Fort Payne stands on the issue
July 18, 2017 by Southern Torch
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SALES TAX: Where the City of Fort Payne stands on the issue

PHOTO: Last week, a penny sales tax increase was proposed at a work session of the Fort Payne City Council to fund future projects. We've since caught up with each member of…

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