Gov. Hobbs vetoes the ban on sales tax for food

In a letter sent to the Legislature, Hobbs said she believed the bill wouldn’t eliminate costs onto consumers and instead shift the responsibility to the state.

PHOENIX — Arizona Gov. Katie Hobbs vetoed a food tax bill Tuesday that would have prevented cities and municipalities from taxing groceries.

Senate Republicans said the bill would have put more money back in the pockets of Arizonans while the cost of living remains historically high.

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