Phoenix District 4 Councilman Gives Perspective On The Food Tax

By Steve Goldstein
Published: Wednesday, October 16, 2013 - 1:56pm
Updated: Wednesday, October 16, 2013 - 3:54pm
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The city of Phoenix’s two percent food tax was implemented in 2010 when the economy was still in a deep hole.

It is scheduled to sunset in March of 2015, but many people would like to see it go away or at least be cut in half before that. Phoenix’s District 4 Councilman Tom Simplot talked about it.