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Republican lawmaker proposes tax holiday for school supplies

Howard Fischer, Capitol Media Services//August 13, 2019//

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Republican lawmaker proposes tax holiday for school supplies

Republican lawmaker proposes tax holiday for school supplies

Howard Fischer, Capitol Media Services//August 13, 2019//

Saying it will help parents, a Scottsdale lawmaker is proposing a sales tax holiday of sorts every summer to give parents a break on school supplies. Republican Rep. Jay Lawrence...

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Tags: Jay Lawrence, school supplies, Linda Gray, tax holiday, Janet Napolitano, Bill Brotherton, Dean Martin, The Tax Foundation, Julie Erfle

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