Adele Ferguson - Well, here we go again.

After years and years (since the end of Prohibition) of having to buy booze from the state instead of being able to pick up a fifth at the grocery store the way it is in many other states, a couple of initiatives have been filed that would accomplish that.

A.T. Song brought in the filings and is believed to represent a coalition of grocery stores. Whether they can get the 241,000 signatures needed by July 2 to get something on the November ballot is the first hurdle.

They’ll get plenty of help though from the media, especially the Seattle Times which has been pleading for privatization of liqu...