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Fairfax County Board considers implementing food tax despite voters rejecting it twice

Arlington News, Weather, Sports, Breaking News | WJLA
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Fairfax County Board of Supervisors is considering implementing a food tax on all prepared foods.

Restaurant owners, chefs, and servers protested outside the Fairfax County Government Center .

Fairfax County voters rejected the food tax twice and now supervisors are looking at implementing it despite what voters think.

This would apply to all sit-down restaurants and fast-food restaurants.

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English

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