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Could on-the-door breathalysing spell the end of pre-loading?

Could on-the-door breathalysing spell the end of pre-loading?   Source: The Spirits Business by Annie Hayes 12th January, 2016   The latest weapon in the battle against alcohol-related antisocial behaviour in the UK involves breathalysing patrons at bar entrances. We explore the issues at hand.   As police crack down on alcohol-related misbehaviour across the […]

The U.S. needs direct shipping of alcohol because the FTC created a monster

The U.S. needs direct shipping of alcohol because the FTC created a monster   Source: The Gray Report W. Blake Gray January 12, 2016   Nothing about the Prohibition of alcohol in the United States made sense or was well planned. We still suffer the consequences, not only from the dumb idea itself, but from […]

Cold Beer Sales Restriction Upheld in Indiana

Cold Beer Sales Restriction Upheld in Indiana   Source: Brewers Association January 11, 2016   The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit has denied the appeal of a district court decision which upheld a state law denying grocery and convenience stores the ability to sell cold packaged beer. Although the court did not […]