Three tiers securing safety of our alcohol
Three tiers securing safety of our alcohol Source: http://www.journalgazette.net/ Jim Purucker March 24th Jim Purucker is the executive director of the Wine and Spirits Distributors of Indiana. Many Hoosiers are celebrating their kids’ spring break, while others are counting down the days until their break begins. It’s an age-old tradition to […]
CA: Does The California Department Of Alcoholic Beverage Control Have Exclusive Jurisdiction Over All Disputes Involving The Sale Of Alcohol?
CA: Does The California Department Of Alcoholic Beverage Control Have Exclusive Jurisdiction Over All Disputes Involving The Sale Of Alcohol? JD Supra Written by Mulcahy LLP March 21, 2018 The Department of Alcoholic Beverage Control has the “exclusive power[…] to license the manufacture, importation and sale of alcoholic beverages in this State.”[1] The law expressly prohibits […]
LA: Controversial surveillance program installed in 2 New Orleans bars
LA: Controversial surveillance program installed in 2 New Orleans bars KSLA News 12 Written by Ryan Naquin, Reporter March 21, 2018 NEW ORLEANS, LA (WVUE) – A surveillance program finds its way into two New Orleans bars, despite city leaders backing down from a controversial ordinance. There are dozens of crime cameras scattered across the […]
OK: Oklahoma dry counties are running out of time to change their liquor-by-the-drink sales laws
OK: Oklahoma dry counties are running out of time to change their liquor-by-the-drink sales laws Oklahoma’s News 4 By Dylan Brown March 21, 2018 OKLAHOMA CITY, Okla. – Oklahoma State Question 792, which will change where alcohol can be sold will take effect October 1st, however, 14 dry counties are running out of time to place a […]
WA: Liquor is everywhere now in Washington, so why aren’t we drinking more?
WA: Liquor is everywhere now in Washington, so why aren’t we drinking more? KUOW By David Hyde March 21, 2018 You may want to think twice before you start a business making whiskey in Washington state. That’s because Washington’s liquor taxes are the highest in the country, according to a new report out today by the nonprofit […]
Scotland: Poorest ‘suffer most’ from easy local access to alcohol
Scotland: Poorest ‘suffer most’ from easy local access to alcohol BBC News March 21, 2018 Scotland’s poorest people suffer most from having easy access to alcohol in their area, a new study has suggested. Researchers at Glasgow and Edinburgh universities found those on the lowest incomes were more likely to drink too much if availability […]
Young People Believe Alcohol Will Kill You Faster Than Marijuana
Young People Believe Alcohol Will Kill You Faster Than Marijuana So why do social functions continue to encourage one over the other? The Fresh Toast By Brendan Bures March 22, 2018 In our age of wellness and enrichment, people still like to have fun, but they want to monitor what they put into their bodies. A […]
Drink up: the real reason wine glasses keep getting bigger
Drink up: the real reason wine glasses keep getting bigger Source: FT Polly Russell yesterday March 22, 2018 Wine glasses, like wines, go in and out of fashion. But whether you prefer the newest trend in stemless tumblers or the voluminous style of the 1990s, one thing has marked their evolution. Over time, […]
Australia: Woolworths threatens to can new bottle shops over alcohol reforms
Australia: Woolworths threatens to can new bottle shops over alcohol reforms The West Australian By Dylan Caporn March 21, 2018 Woolworths’ liquor retail arm Endeavour Drinks Group runs Dan Murphy’s and BWS outlets.Picture: WA News One of Australia’s biggest retailers has threatened to shelve $85 million of investment in new liquor stores in WA if the […]
Alcohol regulatory system vital
Alcohol regulatory system vital Batesville Herald Tribune By Jim Purucker, Contributing Writer March 21, 2018 Many Hoosiers are celebrating their kids’ spring breaks right now. Others are counting down the days until their breaks begin. It’s an age-old tradition to travel during this time of the year. But in 2018, as families and college students […]