WI: Alcohol-related fatalities dropping in Wisconsin
WI: Alcohol-related fatalities dropping in Wisconsin Post Crescent By Andy Thompson July 22, 2015 Alcohol-related fatalities in Wisconsin have dropped by nearly 50 percent over the past decade, due in large part to targeted enforcement and public awareness campaigns, state transportation officials say. A review of Wisconsin Department of Transportation statistics showed that […]
AZ: Navajo Nation lawmakers pass bill to enact alcohol tax
AZ: Navajo Nation lawmakers pass bill to enact alcohol tax KTAR News By Associated Press July 29, 2015 WINDOW ROCK, Ariz. (AP) — Lawmakers on the Navajo Nation have approved legislation to tax alcoholic beverages sold in the tribe’s casinos. The 3.25 percent tax is expected to raise $73,000 a year. The revenue […]
Russia has imposes stricter limitations on alcohol consumption
Barents Observer By Elizaveta Vassilieva July 28, 2015 Russia has imposed stricter limitations on alcohol consumption. From June 2015, manufacturers and retailers of products containing more than 0.5 percent alcohol must get a special license from the Federal Service for Alcohol Market Regulation (FSAMR), NEWSRU reports. The new regulations, which went into force on […]