While Utah restaurants and bars are struggling financially during the coronavirus, the Utah Department of Alcoholic Beverage Control is turning a profit.
On the latest episode of “Utah Booze News: An Alcohol Policy Podcast,” find out how much consumers spent in April at state-run liquor stores.
Also, get a recap on the upcoming “purge” of products from liquor store shelves. And if you missed The Salt Lake Tribune’s interview with actor Ty Burrell of “Modern Family” fame, you can catch up on his campaign to help Salt Lake City’s hospitality community. Listen here.
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Kathy Stephenson covers food, dining, alcohol policy and features. A Utah native and University of Utah graduate, she has been a reporter at The Salt Lake Tribune for more than 30 years.