Even in conservative Texas, lawmakers limit free market. Look what they did to distillers
Fort Worth Star-Telegram
Giovanetti, T.
05/21/2023
1 TX bill 1 doc(s)
Alcoholic beverage industry; Distilleries; Rules and regulations
Katy alcohol industry rejoices following new alcohol-to-go law
Houston Chronicle
Goodman, C.
05/19/2021
1 TX bill 2 doc(s)
Alcohol laws and regulations
Cheers! Texas restaurants can now sell alcohol to-go permanently
Dallas Morning News
Blaskovich, S.
05/13/2021
1 TX bill 1 doc(s)
Alcohol laws and regulations; Geren, Charlie; Restaurants
Texas House passes bill to keep to-go alcohol sales for good
Dallas Morning News
Ballor, C.
03/26/2021
1 TX bill 3 doc(s)
Alcohol laws and regulations; Restaurant Association, Texas; Restaurants
Could alcohol to-go in Texas be here to stay? Lawmakers consider the option
Fort Worth Star-Telegram
Dearman, E.
03/25/2021
2 TX bill(s) 2 doc(s)
Alcohol laws and regulations; Geren, Charlie; Hancock, Kelly; Restaurants
Montgomery County restaurant owners still hopeful as they navigate pandemic
Houston Chronicle
Hernandez, S.
02/03/2021
2 doc(s)
Coronavirus; Economic impact; Employment forecasting; Restaurant Association, Texas; Restaurants
Booze to-go for good? Texas has a shot at permanently allowing alcohol to-go
Dallas Morning News
Briseno, A.
01/19/2021
1 doc(s)
Abbott, Greg; Alcohol laws and regulations; Geren, Charlie; Hancock, Kelly; Phelan, Dade; Restaurant Association, Texas; Restaurants
More Texas bars could reopen as restaurants under new rules
Austin American Statesman
Hawkins, L.
08/27/2020
4 doc(s)
Alcohol laws and regulations; Alcoholic Beverage Commission, Texas; Bars; Executive orders; Restaurants
To-go drinks an elixir for public, a lifeline for business
San Antonio Express News
Durban, D.
08/27/2020
3 doc(s)
Alcohol laws and regulations; Bars; Coronavirus; Restaurants; State comparisons
Thumbs: Marquee engagement for Dodgers and ‘Asterisks;’ joining the ‘Honkytonk Crawl for Freedom’
Houston Chronicle
Editorial
05/02/2020
2 doc(s)
Abbott, Greg; Alcoholic beverages; Film industry; Houston Astros
Abbott hints at permanent alcohol-to-go sales
Austin American Statesman
Auber, A.
04/30/2020
1 TX bill 5 doc(s)
Abbott, Greg; Alcohol laws and regulations; Restaurants
Empty taprooms but still brewing: the Houston beer scene’s big pivot
Houston Chronicle
Balter, E.
04/08/2020
2 doc(s)
Beer and brewing industry; Coronavirus
Adjusting to new normals: Westlake restaurants move to curbside, delivery services
Austin American Statesman
Moreno-Lozano, L.
04/02/2020
2 doc(s)
Coronavirus; Restaurants
All Mixed Up: Abbott’s waiver allowing restaurants to sell mixed drinks to go leads to confusion for restaurants
Lufkin Daily News
Editorial
03/31/2020
3 doc(s)
Abbott, Greg; Alcoholic Beverage Commission, Texas; Alcoholic beverages; Coronavirus; Executive orders
What the TABC wants Texans to know about Abbott’s decision to allow alcohol delivery from restaurants
Dallas Morning News
Jimenez, J.
03/28/2020
3 doc(s)
Alcohol laws and regulations; Alcoholic Beverage Commission, Texas; Alcoholic beverages; Coronavirus; Restaurant Association, Texas; Restaurants
Texas closes DPS offices, and now you can order a beer with that taco delivery
Fort Worth Star-Telegram
Stevenson, S.
03/22/2020
3 doc(s)
Alcoholic Beverage Commission, Texas; Alcoholic beverage industry; Commercial driver licenses; Coronavirus; Driver licenses; Public Safety, Texas Department of
Support Houston area businesses through the coronavirus battle
Houston Chronicle
Editorial
03/22/2020
5 doc(s)
Coronavirus; Restaurants; Small businesses
Alcohol waiver causes confusion among San Antonio bar, restaurant owners
San Antonio Express News
Huddleston, S.
03/22/2020
1 TX bill 4 doc(s)
Abbott, Greg; Alcoholic Beverage Commission, Texas; Alcoholic beverages; Coronavirus; Restaurants
Texas restaurants seeking tax deferral as coronavirus batters industry
Corpus Christi Caller Times
Moritz, J.
03/21/2020
4 doc(s)
Coronavirus; Executive orders; Hegar, Glenn; Restaurants; Sales taxes; Small businesses
Gov. Greg Abbott issues executive order closing restaurants, bars, schools, gyms
Lufkin Daily News
Huff, J.
03/21/2020
4 doc(s)
Abbott, Greg; Coronavirus; Executive orders; Public health
Abbott bans gatherings, closes dining rooms, bars, schools
Austin American Statesman
Tilove, J.
03/20/2020
4 doc(s)
Abbott, Greg; Bonnen, Dennis; Coronavirus; Executive orders; Hellerstedt, John; Patrick, Dan; Public health
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott announces temporary statewide school, restaurant, gym closures
Dallas Morning News
Barragan, J.
03/20/2020
4 doc(s)
Abbott, Greg; Coronavirus; Disaster areas; Executive orders; Hellerstedt, John; Public health; Turner, Chris
Need a drink? Abbott waives regulations to allow delivery of alcohol from restaurants
Dallas Morning News
Jimenez, J.
03/20/2020
2 doc(s)
Abbott, Greg; Alcoholic Beverage Commission, Texas; Alcoholic beverages; Coronavirus; Restaurants