Skip to main content
Coronavirus in Texas

Texas bars and distilleries rip Gov. Greg Abbott for leaving them out of "unacceptable" reopening plan

While restaurants are allowed to expand to 75% capacity, those in the bar industry worry prolonged shutdowns could lead to 30% of its businesses closing within six months.

Party Time Bar outside of Temple is closed during the coronavirus pandemic.

Lawful reclassifications and reopenings

Impact beyond conventional bars

You've read 1 article this month. You have unlimited free articles remaining because we don't have a paywall.

Texans need truth. Help us report it.

Support independent Texas news

Become a member. Join today.

Donate now

Explore related story topics

Economy Politics

Read More

  • Loading recommendations for further reading
  • Loading indicatorLoading indicatorLoading indicator
  • Loading indicatorLoading indicatorLoading indicator
  • Loading indicatorLoading indicatorLoading indicator
  • Loading indicatorLoading indicatorLoading indicator