On Thu, 21 Aug 2008 16:07:17 -0600, Gloria P wrote:

> Steve Pope wrote:
>> On Thu, 21 Aug 2008 12:44:32 -0600, Gloria P >
>>
>>> Hey, stop teasing! We are not all lucky enough to have a TJ within
>>> driving distance, ya know. I think the closest one to Denver is in
>>> Santa Fe, NM, about 8 hours away or Phoenix, 12+ hrs.
>>
>> Write your state legislators and have them modernize your state
>> liquor laws, and the TJ'ses with magically appear.
>>
>> Steve
>
>
> Yep. In CO a company/chain can only own one liquor license, not
> multiples, for stores (restaurants are exempt, I guess.) The same was
> true for Massachusetts years ago, and there's a TJ's in suburban Boston
> (Needham?) that doesn't sell alcohol, IIRC.
>
> The no-Sunday-sales law for liquor stores was put to a vote and
> voila, we now can buy on Sunday as of July 15.
>
> gloria p

including hard liquor? that's unusual.

your pal,
blake