Liquor By The Drink Battles Begin In Two North Carolina Counties
The liquor by the drink fight in Moore and Mecklenburg counties adds to a statewide debate as referendums loom. Proponents promise tax gains and local benefits while opponents warn of moral danger and rise in drunken driving.
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Anti liquor campaigns divide Mecklenburg and Moore counties
In Mecklenburg and Moore counties the liquor by the drink issue splits local leaders and citizens. Privette and Bailey push legal challenges and local fundraising while opponents fear tax revenue motives. Campaigns hinge on local bars, courts, chambers and headlines as voters weigh change versus tradition.
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