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Resident cites Surgeon General report and urges Jonesboro council to oppose Las Brisas liquor permit; council advances application
Summary
A resident urged the Jonesboro City Council on Jan. 7 to reject a private-club liquor permit application from Las Brisas Bar and Grill, citing a recent Surgeon General report linking alcohol to cancer; the council moved the item to a third reading.
James Owen Hines, a Jonesboro resident, urged the City Council to oppose a private-club liquor-license application for Las Brisas Bar and Grill during public comment at the Jan. 7 meeting.
Hines, who gave his address as 508 Ridgecrest, told the council he does "not think it's wise to introduce places having alcohol in areas where there's…
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