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Active Bills

State BillCONNECTICUTFeb 10, 2026Connecticut bill proposes eliminating the extra 1% sales tax on restaurant and grocery mealsProposed Bill 5104 eliminates the additional one per cent sales and use tax currently applied to meals sold by restaurants, caterers, and grocery stores in Connecticut.State BillCONNECTICUTFeb 10, 2026Connecticut bill proposes eliminating the 1% additional sales and use tax on restaurant and grocery mealsState BillCONNECTICUTFeb 4, 2026Connecticut bill proposes lowering sales tax rate to 6 percent and eliminating extra tax on restaurant and grocery meals

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  1. Yesterday1 item
    1. Santa Monica Farmers Market Vendors Reveal Top In-Season Produce for Fall Planting and DiningRocky Canyon Farms brought seven distinct varieties of winter squash to the Downtown Santa Monica Farmers Market, while Central Valley growers highlighted incoming fall crops of persimmons, Satsuma maLos Angeles County
  2. Tue, Oct 273 items
    1. Eight Los Angeles restaurants showcase evolving modern Vietnamese American cuisineAn article highlights eight Los Angeles restaurants operated by members of the Vietnamese diaspora that blend traditional Vietnamese flavors with global ingredients and local seasonal produce. The proLos Angeles County
    2. Miami pasta shop Luna Pasta e Dolci Take-Away ranks No. 6 on Yelp's national listMiami-Dade County
    3. Restaurant Review: Evaluating Food and Atmosphere at The Old Clam House in BayviewSan Francisco County
  3. Sun, Oct 252 items
    1. Assenti’s Pasta in Little Italy ranks seventh on Yelp’s list of best US pasta spotsAssenti’s Pasta, a family-owned shop in San Diego's Little Italy, secured the seventh spot on Yelp’s list of the top 100 pasta places in the United States. The recognition is based on a combination ofSan Diego County
    2. West LA Rescue Pet of the Week: Dad (Video)Los Angeles County
  4. Sat, Oct 241 item
    1. What is the best food of all time?In celebration of National Food Day, local news reporters debated their favorite meals, from California-style breakfast burritos to classic steakhouse dinners. The discussion highlights how favorite fMiami-Dade County2 reports
  5. Tue, Sep 151 item
    1. Miami Spice 2026 Enters Final Two Weeks With Prix Fixe Menus Available Through September 30Miami Spice Restaurant Months enters its final two weeks this week, featuring more than 300 participating restaurants across Greater Miami and Miami Beach offering prix fixe menus through September 30Miami-Dade County

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Key Actors

  1. 01Floridaplace4 mentions
  2. 02Creative Loafing Tampaorganization3 mentions
  3. 03Joint Committee on Finance, Revenue and Bondingorganization3 mentions
  4. 04Californialocation2 mentions
  5. 05Tin Tinorganization2 mentions
  6. 06General Assemblyorganization2 mentions
  7. 07The Tides Seafood Market & Provisionsorganization2 mentions
  8. 08The Suncoast Postorganization2 mentions
  9. 09Local 10organization2 mentions
  10. 10Tampa Baylocation2 mentions

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  • Topic to billsConnecticut bill proposes eliminating the extra 1% sales tax on restaurant and grocery meals, Connecticut bill proposes eliminating the 1% additional sales and use tax on restaurant and grocery meals, Connecticut bill proposes lowering sales tax rate to 6 percent and eliminating extra tax on restaurant and grocery meals
  • Topic to orgsCreative Loafing Tampa, Joint Committee on Finance, Revenue and Bonding, Tin Tin (+4 more)
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  1. Oct 29, 2026NewsSanta Monica Farmers Market Vendors Reveal Top In-Season Produce for Fall Planting and Dining
  2. Oct 27, 2026NewsEight Los Angeles restaurants showcase evolving modern Vietnamese American cuisine
  3. Oct 27, 2026NewsMiami pasta shop Luna Pasta e Dolci Take-Away ranks No. 6 on Yelp's national list
  4. Oct 27, 2026NewsRestaurant Review: Evaluating Food and Atmosphere at The Old Clam House in Bayview
  5. Oct 25, 2026NewsAssenti’s Pasta in Little Italy ranks seventh on Yelp’s list of best US pasta spots
  6. Oct 25, 2026NewsWest LA Rescue Pet of the Week: Dad (Video)
  7. Oct 24, 2026NewsWhat is the best food of all time?
  8. Oct 24, 2026NewsWhat is the best food of all time?
  9. Sep 15, 2026NewsMiami Spice 2026 Enters Final Two Weeks With Prix Fixe Menus Available Through September 30
  10. Sep 15, 2026NewsNew York Times names Safety Harbor's The Tides Seafood Market & Provisions to annual 'America's Best Restaurants' list

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