Licensing Dispute Threatens Happy Hours

The Massachusetts Senate advanced a bill that would give local municipalities control over liquor licenses, removing state-imposed quotas and allowing communities to determine their needs through public hearings. The legislation aims to promote economic growth by empowering restaurants and local governments, but faces opposition from the Massachusetts Restaurant Association, which concerns about license devaluation. The bill also includes a provision to legalize happy hour discounts, a move that has met resistance from the restaurant lobby.

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