Wilmington resolution to limit liquor stores sparks political tensions

Wilmington resolution to limit liquor stores sparks political tensions

Why Should Delaware Care? Many Wilmington neighborhoods are saturated with liquor stores. City officials want the power to restrict where new stores can open, but they can’t act without state approval. Although the issue reached the Legislature just a few years ago, state support remains uncertain.  Wilmington officials want more regulations on liquor stores in the city, but they need permission from the state to impose them.  It is not certain …

Wilmington resolution to limit liquor stores sparks political tensions

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