Takeout cocktails on permanent track in Pennsylvania

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The same day public health officials announced an easing of the last COVID-19 restrictions, state lawmakers moved a bill that would make at least one pandemic rule permanent: takeout cocktails.

The House Liquor Control Committee voted unanimously Tuesday to advance a proposal that would allow bars and restaurants to sell as much as 64 ounces of cocktails to-go, extending the popular policy in perpetuity as the hospitality industry climbs out of a deep pandemic-induced economic slump.

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