Union Voice/Readers Write: Liquor Privatization Didn’t Work in Washington State

“I saw on Union City that Maryland is considering liquor privatization (Metro Council Urges MontCo Officials To Oppose Liquor Control Privatization 11/18 UC) and can assure you that it is a bad idea,” writes Kathy Cummings, Communications Director at the Washington State Labor Council. “Washington state did that a few years ago and now prices have skyrocketed and sales to minors have exploded.”