Under new law, underage drinking violations plummet

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The Gainesville Sun (FL)

By Nathan Crabbe

"The number of underage drinking violations at bars frequented by University of Florida students has dropped dramatically, which officials attribute to a new Gainesville city ordinance that punishes bars with excessive violations."

"Now officials are looking at another way to crack down on excessive and underage drinking: halting bars' ladies night promotions, which violate the city's anti-discrimination ordinance. ..."

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