Worcester Board of Health: Time for state Legislature to raise alcohol tax
The vote followed a presentation by a Boston University professor; opponents say it would hurt businesses.
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The vote followed a presentation by a Boston University professor; opponents say it would hurt businesses.
To-go cocktails are now permanently legal in Massachusetts after Gov. Maura Healey signed into a law a spending bill Tuesday.
Massachusetts municipalities could hike taxes on meals and hotel stays and have more control over liquor licenses under a new bill.
Since last year, liquor stores in Massachusetts have filled more of their shelves with beverages containing THC and CBD.
Forty years after the state added a five-cent deposit on some plastic bottles in order to encourage recycling, climate advocates say it’s “the right moment” to<a class="excerpt-read-more" href="https://whdh.com/news/bottle-redemption-law-expansion-also-includes-higher-deposit/">Read More</a>