State lawmakers want to make it easier for small businesses to get a beer and wine liquor license in non-traditional places.
QUINCY -- Quincy restaurant owners are unsure about the ramifications of a bill that would allow older minors to drink in their restaurants.
TALLAHASSEE - A heavily lobbied measure intended to knock down a decades-old prohibition on selling liquor in grocery and large retail stores narrowly continued to advance in the House on Tuesday.
After the Colorado Senate last week killed a measure that would have extended full alcohol sales licenses to Walmart and Target, one of its committee gave its first nod of approval Tuesday to a bill that would allow locally owned liquor stores the same ability to grow their number of locations as a 2016 law gave to major grocery stores.
Sunday liquor sales may not be legal in Minnesota until July, but one store decided to start early, by nearly four months.
Surdyk's Liquor in Northeast Minneapolis spread the word on social media saying they'd be selling booze from 11:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. Sunday.
Steve Burwell, who owns a Roseville liquor store that sits less than half a mile from a warehouse-style liquor retailer, isn’t yet sure if he’ll open seven days a week under the all-but-certain repeal of Minnesota’s long-standing Sunday sales ban. He said he wishes he didn’t have to decide at all.
A bill that would ban the manufacture, sale or possession of powdered alcohol passed out of the South Dakota House Commerce and Energy Committee Friday.
FRANKFORT, Ky. - Liquor store owner and State Rep. C. Wesley Morgan is making progress in his effort to rewrite Kentucky liquor laws in ways more favorable to liquor stores.
OKLAHOMA CITY - Legislation in the Oklahoma Senate would allow voters in each of the state's 77 counties to decide whether liquor can be sold on Sunday.
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — On Monday, the Minnesota Senate is expected to vote on a bill to repeal the ban on Sunday liquor store sales.