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Kansas governor signs bill to phase out grocery sales tax

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Kansas Gov. Laura Kelly yesterday signed a bill designed to phase out the state's grocery sales tax.

The bill from Republican lawmakers isn't as aggressive as the Democratic governor had hoped for. She was seeking legislation that would have eliminated the entire 6.5% tax as of July 1.

The legislation she did sign drops the tax to 4% in January, to 2% in 2024 and to zero in 2025.

Read more from The Associated Press.

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