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2 Texas Bars’ Liquor Licenses Suspended for Defying Shutdown Order

Posted on June 28, 2020 by Joel Whitaker

Two Texas bars — one in Abilene, the other in Longview — refused to close after Gov. Greg Abbot ordered closures to combat the novel coronavirus.  So the Texas Alcoholic Beverage Control Commission suspended their liquor licenses for 30 days.  … Continue reading →

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Posted on April 25, 2017 by Donna Whitaker

Texas Alcoholic Beverage Commission’s executive director, Sherry Cook, is stepping down.  TABC said Cook’s department was a retirement.  But there have been reports of top TABC officials spending thousands of dollars to attend conferences largely funded by bev/al suppliers.  In … Continue reading →

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