Melissa in the Morning: Meal and Bev Tax     

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Melissa in the Morning: Meal and Bev Tax     

Right now, the Connecticut meals and beverages tax goes into the general fund. But what if we took a chunk of those millions and put it back into the tourism department budget for our state? Scott Dolch of the CT Restaurant Association is pushing for that. But why? And how does tourism connect to the culinary industry for our state? Find out here.

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