Maryland governor supports beer and wine sales in grocery stores, overturning 40-year law
Since 1978, state law has prohibited Maryland supermarkets and convenience stores from selling alcohol. Moore said that changing the law would be addressed with the General Assembly during this legislative session, which begins on January 8.
Governor Moore backs lifting Maryland's ban on grocery store beer and wine sales
Imagine heading into a grocery store to pick up what you need for dinner, maybe some snacks, and beer. Or maybe a bottle of wine. For most Americans, that may n
Supporters optimistic this is the year for beer and wine in Maryland grocery stores
Maryland Gov. Wes Moore wants a bill that would expand alcohol sales beyond liquor stores on his desk by “the end of the session.”
Maryland governor will push to allow beer, wine sales in grocery stores
The yearslong fight to get beer and wine in Maryland grocery stores received spirited backing from Gov. Wes Moore (D), who announced plans to push a bill next year. Why it matters: This is the first time the governor has voiced full support for lifting Maryland's ban on beer and wine sales in supermarkets — an increasingly hot topic as alcohol laws loosen in the region.
Maryland Gov. Wes Moore announces support of alcohol sales in grocery stores
Maryland Gov. Wes Moore announced his support Wednesday for the sale of beer and wine in grocery stores. In a statement, Moore stated that “Maryland is one of only three states that bans the sale of beer in grocery stores and one of only ten that ban the sale of
Gov. Moore backs selling beer and wine in Maryland grocery stores
Gov. Wes Moore signaled support Wednesday for 2025 legislation that would allow Maryland grocery stores to sell beer and wine. “We are the only of our neighboring states to ban the sale of either in grocery stores — resulting in less consumer choice and putting our stores at a disadvantage,
Gov. Moore supports beer and wine sales in Maryland grocery stores
Efforts to legalize beer and wine sales in Maryland supermarkets are getting a boost from Gov. Wes Moore. Baltimore City Delegate Marlon Amprey and Sen. Cory McCray are expected to introduce the bill
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