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  • The license holder could drink, for example, only in an establishment where at least 75% of sales receipts were for food (no bars, no liquor-store purchases).

    Boing Boing 2009

  • The battle over whether the state should permit sales of wine in grocery stores drew a showdown between New Yorkers for Economic Growth and Open Markets, financed by grocery chains, and the Coalition for the Last Store on Main Street, financed by liquor-store owners.

    Albany Lobby Efforts Shift Jacob Gershman 2011

  • An aide said Burton plans to reintroduce a bill that would enclose the House's public galleries in something like Plexiglas, the kind of arrangement that shields liquor-store clerks.

    Returning to public, with more caution Philip Rucker 2011

  • An aide said Burton plans to reintroduce a bill that would enclose the House's public galleries in something like Plexiglas, the kind of arrangement that shields liquor-store clerks.

    After Tucson shootings, lawmakers return to public events - with caution Philip Rucker 2011

  • The battle over whether the state should permit sales of wine in grocery stores drew a showdown between New Yorkers for Economic Growth and Open Markets, financed by grocery chains, and the Coalition for the Last Store on Main Street, financed by liquor-store owners.

    Albany Lobby Efforts Shift Jacob Gershman 2011

  • On the other side, liquor-store owners predict financial disaster if they lose their monopoly on stronger brews.

    Colorado Abuzz Over Beer Bill Stephanie Simon 2011

  • "This is beyond the realm of anything I ever thought in my wildest dreams," said Trevor Berg, a liquor-store owner in Walker, Minn.

    Shutdown Hits Happy Hour Amy Merrick 2011

  • On April 17, Mr. Paterson sent a letter to approximately 2,800 liquor-store owners to propose a medallion system.

    Grocery Store Wine Sales Advance 2010

  • A Michigan liquor-store employee suspected in a three-state spree of knife attacks, including five killings, was arrested in Atlanta as he was preparing to board an overseas flight.

    Serial-Stabber Suspect Arrested at Airport 2010

  • The following month, a bill that would have allowed stores to sell alcohol on Sundays died under fierce opposition from liquor-store lobbyists.

    Strapped States Find New Virtues in 'Vice' 2010

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