Groceries around the country remain expensive. That’s why more states want to stop taxing them.
The number of states taxing groceries has decreased in recent years, with laws eliminating the state levy taking effect in Oklahoma and Kansas over the last year. A law eliminating Virginia’s tax on groceries took effect in 2023. A law eliminating Illinois’ 1% grocery tax is set to take effect next year.
US inmate set to die by firing squad, which states allow this?
A South Carolina death row inmate is set to be executed on Friday, March 7. Instead of the more traditional lethal injection, the inmate—Brad Sigmon, 67—has chosen to die by firing squad, a method

Idaho could be only state with firing squad

Firing squad could become Idaho’s main execution method under a bill awaiting governor’s approval
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Idaho lawmakers approve bill to make firing squads primary method of execution
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Senate passes bill to make the firing squad Idaho's primary form of execution
US conducts first firing squad execution in 15 years: A look at its history
It was a punishment for mutiny in colonial times, a way to discourage desertion during the Civil War and a dose of frontier justice in the Old West. In modern times, some consider it a more humane alternative to lethal injection. The firing squad has a long and thorny history in the U.S.