liquor licenses

Do you think Wyoming needs to loosen up the restrictions on liquor license allocations?

Is it an argument about the free market versus government regulation? Or is alcohol in a separate category from other products, one that mandates more governmental oversight?

The proposal would change the population formula establishing how many permits can be issued in incorporated cities or towns of a certain size.

Liquor association director Mike Moser says that means licenses can effectively be parked for decades.

The mayor of Wyoming's largest city says he thinks the state needs to take a hard look at the laws governing the allocation of liquor licenses across Wyoming.

For the second time in as many meetings, the Natrona County Commission tabled the 25-year agreement about managing the Alcova, Pathfinder and Gray Reef reservoirs.

The Cheyenne City Council Finance Committee on Monday made no recommendation on which of five applicants for an available retail liquor license in the city should get the license.

The Cheyenne City Council Finance Committee is set to consider guidelines for issuing liquor licenses at it's meeting on Monday morning.

According to information presented at the hearing, those who try to illegally buy alcohol could be cited under Wyoming law. but in practice that seldom happens.