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Where You Can
Drink in Public
Most cities and states across the U.S. have banned street-drinking
over the past 40 years. But our analysis uncovered 20 cities that either
have no public drinking ban on the books or have specifically permitted
public drinking in designated “Entertainment Districts.” — Joe Satran
Hood River, OR
Butte, MT
Sonoma, CA
Indianapolis, IN
Lincoln, NE
Kansas City, MO
Las Vegas, NV
Louisville, KY
Huntsville, AL
Birmingham, AL
Montgomery, AL
Fort Worth, TX Memphis, TN
Arlington, TX
Fredericksburg, TX
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Erie, PA
New Orleans, LA
Gulfport, MS
Savannah, GA
NO STATEWIDE BAN,
SOME PARTS OF STATE
ALLOW PUBLIC DRINKING
NO STATEWIDE BAN, BUT
PROHIBITITED IN MOST OR
ALL MUNICIPALITIES
TOWNS THAT ALLOW
PUBLIC DRINKING IN MOST
OR ALL AREAS
PENDING LAWS WOULD
ALLOW PUBLIC DRINKING
IN DESIGNATED AREAS
STATEWIDE BAN ON
PUBLIC DRINKING WITH NO
CONFIRMED EXCEPTIONS
TOWNS THAT ALLOW PUBLIC
DRINKING IN SPECIAL
ENTERTAINMENT DISTRICTS