Georgia’s age-old, all-out ban on buying beer, wine and liquor at shops on Sunday has met its end

Sunday alcohol sales prove popular with most metro Atlanta voters

By Johnny Edwards
The Atlanta Journal-Constitution

Georgia’s age-old, all-out ban on buying beer, wine and liquor at shops on Sunday has met its end.

Early poll results had voters in most of the 51 metro Atlanta jurisdictions giving a resounding yes Tuesday to seven days of package sales in referendums, continuing the slow dissolution of a blue law dating to the late 1800s, one of the last restraints on Sunday consumption.

But at least one city said no — Palmetto in south Fulton.

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