Kansas Partisan Debate Vs. Food Tax Cuts

Actually . . .

Grocery store tax cuts have garnered bi-partisan support so far. However, credit where it's due, the Kansas Guv earned more media love for her efforts on the issue than anybody else.

Accordingly, here's a foodie concern for your holiday . . .

"Democratic Gov. Laura Kelly wants to accelerate the phaseout of the state’s food sales tax. That could have the greatest impact on people with low incomes. But Republican lawmakers may not feel the need to do it."

Read more via www.TonysKansasCity.com link . . .

Can the Democratic governor of Kansas get Republicans on board for tax cuts in a non-election year?

In the nearly eight months since Republicans controlling the Kansas Legislature and Democratic Gov. Laura Kelly agreed to the terms of phasing out the state's sales tax on food, grocery prices have rocketed and the extra 6.5% charge on groceries remained in place.