{"id":530,"date":"2007-06-15T19:33:24","date_gmt":"2007-06-15T19:33:24","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"2007-06-15T19:33:24","modified_gmt":"2007-06-15T19:33:24","slug":"first-ever-cut-in-state-food-tax-passes-in-tenness","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/centernet.pcusa.org\/food-faith\/first-ever-cut-in-state-food-tax-passes-in-tenness\/","title":{"rendered":"First-ever cut in state food tax passes in Tennessee!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span face=\"Georgia\"><a onclick=\"window.open(this.href, '_blank', 'width=373,height=251,scrollbars=no,resizable=no,toolbar=no,directories=no,location=no,menubar=no,status=no,left=0,top=0'); return false\" href=\"http:\/\/presbyterian.typepad.com\/.shared\/image.html?\/photos\/uncategorized\/2007\/06\/15\/fruit.jpg\" title=\"\" rel=\"lightbox-0\"><\/a><a onclick=\"window.open(this.href, '_blank', 'width=373,height=251,scrollbars=no,resizable=no,toolbar=no,directories=no,location=no,menubar=no,status=no,left=0,top=0'); return false\" href=\"http:\/\/presbyterian.typepad.com\/.shared\/image.html?\/photos\/uncategorized\/2007\/06\/15\/fruit_2.jpg\" title=\"\" rel=\"lightbox-1\"><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/presbyterian.typepad.com\/photos\/uncategorized\/2007\/06\/15\/fruit_3.jpg\" title=\"\" rel=\"lightbox-2\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"Fruit_3\" height=\"107\" alt=\"Fruit_3\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/fruit_3.jpg\" width=\"160\" border=\"0\" style=\"FLOAT: left; MARGIN: 0px 5px 5px 0px\" \/><\/a>PHP celebrates the victory of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.yourtax.org\/\">Tennesseans for Fair Taxation<\/a> (TFT), a group we&#8217;ve been able to fund with gifts to the One Great Hour of Sharing. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span face=\"Georgia\">The first-ever reduction of the state&#8217;s high food tax has now passed both houses and it headed to the Governor&#8217;s desk for his signature. As part of the budget bill that passed both chambers, the sales tax on food will be cut from 6 to 5.5%. While this is far less than TFT had asked for, it is a very positive first step that we can build as we move forward.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>PHP celebrates the victory of Tennesseans for Fair Taxation (TFT), a group we&#8217;ve been able to fund with gifts to the One Great Hour of Sharing. 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