re: Which one of you baws got in some Golf & Copeland's today in Shreveport with O.J. Simpson

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Are Bernie’s sales going to go up or down ?

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Doubt it hurts his sales. Bernie must be a Jack of all trades type.



This picture is from an article about him facing opposition to opening another liquor store.

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Shreveport council's liquor store vote sparks confusion, controversy

The Shreveport City Council's multiple votes on a special land use request sought by a liquor store owner left many of the proposed store's South Highlands neighbors angry — and confused.

Their anger stemmed from their opposition to permitting Lakeshore Liquor Beer & Wine to open in a former gas station and convenience store at the intersection of Kings Highway and Gilbert Drive. Wednesday, one resident said a lawsuit is likely. ...

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... From the vantage of a day, we'll clear up what council members voted on. But first, the background.

Lakeshore Liquor owner Bernie Woods asked the MPC to approve a special use permit. The MPC board approved the permit but added conditions that Woods rejected as too expensive. Among the conditions was fixing a fence and closing one driveway.

Woods appealed to the city council, which is normal when a property owner disagrees with the MPC.

Meanwhile, neighbors in South Highlands also appealed to the council. They didn't want the MPC to approve the liquor store, even with conditions. ...

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https://www.shreveporttimes.com/story/news/2017/11/29/shreveport-councils-liquor-store-vote-spconfusion-controversy-surround-councils-alcohol-store-verdic/906142001/