Gov. Ralph S. Northam pauses Tuesday in the produce section at The Market @ 25th in the East End before stepping up to a podium to announce several tax cuts in his proposed 2022-24 budget, including elimination of the state tax on groceries. He was joined at the news conference by State Finance Secretary Joe Flores and state Sens. Joe Morrissey and Ghazala Hashmi.
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Gov. Northam calls for elimination of state tax on groceries
Virginians would pay a smaller tax on groceries and receive an income tax rebate of up to $500 under outgoing Gov. Ralph S. Northam’s budget proposal rolled out on Tuesday.