Healey calls for cocktails to-go to be permanently legal in Mass.

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Healey calls for cocktails to-go to be permanently legal in Mass.
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Massachusetts first allowed alcoholic beverages to be ordered to-go during the COVID-19 pandemic and has renewed the policy annually, but Gov. Maura Healey and…

Massachusetts first allowed alcoholic beverages to be ordered to-go during the COVID-19 pandemic and has renewed the policy annually, but Gov. Maura Healey and others want to make the policy permanenton April 1, but this year, talk of a permanent change is creating friction among businesses and lawmakers on Beacon Hill.

Gov. Maura Healey is calling for to-go drinks protocols to be set in stone as the House and Senate remain split on whether that should be tied into a supplemental budget that mainly focuses on migrant shelter funding.Rob Mellion with the Massachusetts Package Stores Association says this provision has no place in the bill, calling it a rushed approach.

Meanwhile, the clock is ticking for an extension. Restaurant owners have expressed worries that their to-go profits might be temporarily shuttered.

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