OK: ‘Watch-Out’ Forum on Aug. 23: The Alcohol Question
OK: ‘Watch-Out’ Forum on Aug. 23: The Alcohol Question Oklahoma Watch July 19, 2016 Oklahoma Watch will hold a public question-and-answer forum Aug. 23 on the proposed changes to Oklahoma’s laws on sales of wine and strong beer, featuring state Sen. Stephanie Bice and Retail Liquor Association of Oklahoma President Bryan Kerr. State Question 792 […]
IL: New Illinois law lets universities, community colleges allow alcohol sales
IL: New Illinois law lets universities, community colleges allow alcohol sales NWI.com By Dan Petrella Lee Springfield Bureau Chief July 20, 2016 SPRINGFIELD — The boards of trustees of Illinois’ public universities and community colleges can now decide whether to allow alcohol sales at campus events under a measure Gov. Bruce Rauner signed into law […]
NM: Alcohol use among NM high-schoolers continues to decline
NM: Alcohol use among NM high-schoolers continues to decline Albuquerque Journal By Olivier Uyttebrouck / Journal Staff Writer July 20th, 2016 ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — Alcohol use among New Mexico high school students continued a long-term decline in 2015, putting the state in line with national trends, a state survey found. Cigarette use also has declined […]
PA: Pennsylvania justices toss case brought by beer distributors, free gas stations to sell suds
PA: Pennsylvania justices toss case brought by beer distributors, free gas stations to sell suds TribLive By Kari Andren July 19, 2016 Grocery and convenience stores that operate gas pumps will no longer have to fear their liquor licenses will be challenged in court. The state Supreme Court has dismissed a case brought by beer […]
UT: Ballot initiative could privatize liquor sales in Utah
UT: Ballot initiative could privatize liquor sales in Utah FOX 13 By Ben Winslow July 19, 2016 SALT LAKE CITY — Fed up with his colleagues in the legislature, Sen. Jim Dabakis is threatening to use his political action committee to launch a ballot initiative to privatize liquor sales and do away with the Utah […]