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Sid Salter

Sid Salter is a syndicated columnist. He is Chief Communications Officer and Director of the Office of Public Affairs at Mississippi State University. Sid is a member of the Mississippi Press Association's Hall of Fame. His syndicated columns have been published in Mississippi and several national newspapers since 1978.
Opinion  |  Sid Salter  • 
March 15, 2023

Will food price inflation spur Mississippi to drop or eliminate the sales tax on food?

The weight of an election year could provide influence for lawmakers to cut or eliminate grocer taxes in the nation's poorest state.