No money for state grocery tax cut included in Gov. Bill Lee’s budget
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Governor’s supplemental budget depends on $700 million in federal stimulus money investments
Tennessee is using the last of its investment income from federal COVID stimulus money to balance its budget this year, leading some lawmakers to issue warnings about the governor’s spending strategy. Gov. Bill Lee’s supplemental budget plan for next year…
No money for state grocery tax cut included in Gov. Bill Lee’s budget
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — Tennesseans will have to wait longer for tax relief at the grocery store, as the governor did not include a grocery tax cut in his amended budget for the coming fiscal year. A proposed grocery tax cut was not included in Gov. Bill Lee's proposed budget earlier this year, nor did Lee include a grocery sales tax holiday, as happened in 2023. FEBRUARY: Grocery tax cut not off the table for Tennesseans, but may be losi…
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