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In most places in California, there’s a liquor store for about every 2,500 people. But in the city of Fresno? There’s one liquor store for every thousand residents. Nearly half of the liquor stores selling alcohol are in violation of city or state laws, according to a recent investigation from the city. While residents have complained about the high concentration of liquor stores for years, some council members are finally taking a stand. Like Miguel Arias who represents District 3. Standing in his office, he opens up a plastic bag that’s been sitting on his desk. “These are King Cobras malt liquor. Twenty-four ounces being sold for a price cheaper than a bottle of water,” Arias says. The cans are 89 cents each; a bottle of water was $ 1.30 at the same store. He bought them at a convenience store near a school in his district, which includes southwest Fresno. Last month, the city conducted an investigation on about half of the city’s liquor stores . “Of the 460 current license holders,
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