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Judge’s Ruling Would Let Texas Consumers Buy Booze From Walmart And Costco

Jay Root, Texas Tribune

Posted on March 21, 2018 · Unlike residents of more than 30 U.S. states and many foreign nations, Texans who want to buy a fifth of vodka or bourbon can't find their favorite spirit on the shelves of their local Walmart or Costco. A landmark ruling issued by a federal court in Austin could soon change that.

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