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Alcohol licenses abound in the San Joaquin Valley. How many is too many?

IN SOME NEIGHBORHOODS in the San Joaquin Valley, it’s challenging to go more than a block or two without finding someplace to buy alcohol. Between liquor stores, convenience stores, neighborhood markets and large grocers – and from the smallest rural outposts to the region’s largest cities across eight counties – 2,140 retailers hold state-issued alcohol […]

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