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New stores expected to open in Escambia County. more ]]> The Associated Press Wed, 09 Jul 2008 08:53:25 +0000 14666 http://wkrg.com/news/article/winn_dixie_pulls_tomatoes_off_shelves/14661/
Winn-Dixie Stores voluntarily taking tomatoes off its shelves after a salmonellosis outbreak was linked to certain varieties of raw tomatoes. more ]]> The Associated Press Wed, 09 Jul 2008 08:53:25 +0000 14661 http://wkrg.com/news/article/alabama_senior_citizens_push_to_abolish_grocery_tax/13594/
Representatives of senior citizens groups, including the AARP, have urged the Alabama Legislature to pass the grocery tax amendment. more ]]> The Associated Press Wed, 09 Jul 2008 08:53:25 +0000 13594 http://wkrg.com/news/article/grocery_tax_removal_hits_new_hurdle/13499/
Legislature to eliminate the state sales tax on groceries is snarled in a Republican effort to end annual property tax reappraisals for homes statewide. more ]]> Associated Press Wed, 09 Jul 2008 08:53:25 +0000 13499 32.373002604986574 -86.297607421875 http://wkrg.com/news/article/bill_to_repeal_grocery_tax_stalls/13375/
A bill to remove the state sales tax from groceries has stalled in the state Senate. Republicans said they were opposed to considering it unless the Senate also agreed to pass a bill ending annual property tax reappraisals. more ]]> The Associated Press Wed, 09 Jul 2008 08:53:25 +0000 13375 http://wkrg.com/news/article/food_shortage_in_the_usa/13123/
With a sagging economy and rising food prices, fears of a food shortage in the US loom. more ]]> CBS Wed, 09 Jul 2008 08:53:25 +0000 13123 http://wkrg.com/news/article/senate_panel_oks_grocery_bill/13082/
A proposed constitutional amendment to remove the state sales tax from groceries cleared another legislative hurdle today. more ]]> Associated Press Wed, 09 Jul 2008 08:53:25 +0000 13082 http://wkrg.com/news/article/no_more_grocery_tax/12862/
The Alabama House approved a historic bill Tuesday that would remove the state sales tax from grocery sales. more ]]> Associated Press Wed, 09 Jul 2008 08:53:25 +0000 12862