Could plastic driver’s licenses become a thing of the past?

Could plastic driver’s licenses become a thing of the past? GoErie By Tribune News Service November 24, 2018 Some states are testing smartphone technology for use instead of a hard copy of driver’s licenses. WASHINGTON — Millions of people may be able to show their smartphones rather than a plastic card to prove they’re legit […]

The rationale for tighter control of liquor versus wine and beer

The rationale for tighter control of liquor versus wine and beer Public Action Management, PLC Pamela S. Erickson, CEO November 2018 Historically, alcoholic beverages have been regulated and sold differently from other products. And spirits have been regulated differently than beer and wine– for good reason. William Kerr, PhD, Senior Scientist at the Alcohol Research Group, […]

Philippines:  Higher alcohol taxes for better public health, Suansing says

Philippines:  Higher alcohol taxes for better public health, Suansing says Politiko By John Carlo M. Cahinhinan November 25, 2018 The House of Representatives is expected to put on vote this week on second reading a measure that seeks to raise the current excise tax rates on alcohol products. Nueva Ecija Rep. Estrelita Suansing, primary author […]