US Sen. Tommy Tuberville speaks at Earn Local, Keep Local Summit in Tuscaloosa

US Sen. Tommy Tuberville speaks at Earn Local, Keep Local Summit in Tuscaloosa

TUSCALOOSA, Ala. (WIAT) -- U.S. Sen. Tommy Tuberville (R-AL) joined Alabama's mayors Monday to talk about issues affecting the state. At the Earn Local, Keep Local Summit in Tuscaloosa, leaders said some Alabamians are being overtaxed for online orders and might not even know it. Those who make an online purchase in Alabama pay an 8% simplified sellers use tax. Half of that revenue goes toward the state education and general fund budgets, while …