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Restaurant lobby opposes Murphy's liquor law reforms
Clip: 1/17/2023 | 4m 26sVideo has Closed Captions
Even Democrats who want reforms are balking at the governor's plan
During his State of the State speech last week, Gov. Phil Murphy urged lawmakers to completely reform the state's liquor licensing laws, increase the number of new licenses and make them more affordable. But the New Jersey Restaurant and Hospitality Association urged its members to call legislators and oppose the plan. Even Democrats who want reforms are balking at the governor's plan.
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Restaurant lobby opposes Murphy's liquor law reforms
Clip: 1/17/2023 | 4m 26sVideo has Closed Captions
During his State of the State speech last week, Gov. Phil Murphy urged lawmakers to completely reform the state's liquor licensing laws, increase the number of new licenses and make them more affordable. But the New Jersey Restaurant and Hospitality Association urged its members to call legislators and oppose the plan. Even Democrats who want reforms are balking at the governor's plan.
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