District Links: Council exempts restaurants, bars from ban on cashless retail but opts against delay; AG sues Amazon over delivery access; and more

By Chris Kain On Dec 4, 2024 Last updated Dec 4, 2024

With the District’s long-delayed ban on cashless establishments set to take effect Jan. 1, the DC Council voted yesterday to approve emergency legislation exempting bars, restaurants and entertainment venues that have a liquor license or operate past 3 a.m.

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