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Cham wow

You’ve got juices and glasses. You’ve got friends. But the one thing absolutely necessary, and absent, is the champagne. Thanks to arguably antiquated liquor laws in our great state, the sabbath remains a day of rest here for liquor stores, so the bubbly stays out of your hands. If only there were a way to […]

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Hooch hardware

A measure to legalize the sale of non consumable drinking “accessories” at liquor stores passed the House several weeks ago on a 64-27 vote. If House Joint Resolution 1015 passes the Senate, the question, which amends the Oklahoma Constitution, will be left up to the people of Oklahoma. To allow nonalcoholic beverages (or mixers) on […]

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Spirited reformation

When a joint task force considering changes to Oklahoma laws to allow wine and strong beer in grocery stores disbanded last year with no recommendation, the likelihood of seeing a legislative proposal became bleak. And so a group of Oklahomans did what Rep. Ron Peters, R-Tulsa, predicted would happen in the aftermath of the task […]

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