More on the Corporations Challenging TABC’s Unchecked Power

If you've ever done business in Texas, you know the Texas Alcoholic Beverage Commission (TABC) has long operated with little involvement from the government. But change is afoot in the Lone Star State as three major corporations--Mexican c-store chain OXXO, McLane Company and Wal-mart--are taking the agency to task for protectionist behavior in enforcing its tied-house laws.Yesterday, we broke the news that the Texas Association of Businesses (TAB) and McLane Company have filed a federal lawsuit against the TABC for