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CA Lawmakers Propose 4 A.M. Last Call at Bars on Weekends
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Episode 345
A revived proposal would let California cities extend alcohol sales to 4 a.m. on weekends and holidays. Supporters say it boosts nightlife and tourism ahead of major global events. Critics warn of more DUIs and public safety risks.
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