Some family-owned liquor store owners say it is difficult to keep their businesses alive after voters approved the sale of beer and wine in grocery stores in 2022. Proposition 125 has been in effect for a little over a year, beginning March 1, 2023. Independent liquor stores said the change has created an uneven playing field when it comes to competition. ----- More local videos here: https://youtube.com/@9news Subscribe to NEXT: https://youtube.com/@Nexton9NEWS Stay connected: 9NEWS Website: https://www.9news.com/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ilike9news Twitter: https://twitter.com/9NEWS Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/9newsdenver/ Download the 9NEWS App: https://www.9news.com/appredirect/ Sign up for the 9NEWSLETTER: https://www.9news.com/email 9NEWS (KUSA) is located in Denver, Colorado.