Readers' forum: Don't change liquor law

Published: Monday, Jan. 30 2012 12:00 a.m. MST

Poised to make changes to Utah's liquor laws, state lawmakers have more than the usual voices to steer their decisions.

Jeffrey D. Allred, Deseret News

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The state liquor law does not need any changing. Just clean up its operation and operators.

Leland Erickson

Bountiful

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Midvaliean

MIDVALE, UT

@Mike Richards
Your rant really said nothing, restriction on liquor is in every state. Liquor is restricted to adults who are 21 and older. Utah adds extra restrictions. Your fear mongering and extreme exaggerations bring nothing to the table More..

2:24 p.m. Jan. 30, 2012
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LDS Liberal

Farmington, UT

The irony of having 2 artilces about Utah's hypocrisy.

In one hand, we have Government can't create jobs - Utah needs Government money.

and then we have --

Get Government out of Businesses, let the Free Market More..

9:11 a.m. Jan. 30, 2012
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Moderate

Salt Lake City, UT

Businesses are turning away from Utah due to a lack of liquor licenses.

You may not believe government can create jobs, but you have to admit -- government can kill jobs.

9:27 a.m. Jan. 30, 2012
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