NM: Two stores agree to halt sale of ‘mini’ and pint alcohol bottles
NM: Two stores agree to halt sale of ‘mini’ and pint alcohol bottles Albuquerque Journal By Rick Nathanson / Journal Staff Writer January 27, 2020 Two 7-Eleven stores have agreed to stop selling bottles of alcohol in the “mini” and pint sizes, in response to neighborhood complaints and the city’s muscle in using its nuisance abatement […]
Utah: Some people could be blocked from purchasing alcohol in Utah
Utah: Some people could be blocked from purchasing alcohol in Utah Source: https://www.fox13now.com/ By: Ben Winslow Feb 15, 2020 Some people could be blocked from purchasing alcohol at state-run liquor stores in Utah under a bill introduced in the state legislature. House Bill 325, sponsored by Rep. Steve Eliason, R-Sandy, would create an “Alcohol-Restricted Individual Program” […]
Wine glasses are seven times bigger than they used to be
Wine glasses are seven times bigger than they used to be Source: https://www.drinkstrade.com.au/ By Alana House February 19, 2020 Does it feel like you’re only pouring a splash of vino into wine glasses to comply with standard drink requirements? There’s a surprising reason for that. The size of wine glasses has increased seven-fold over the past […]
SD: Bill allowing wine and beer research, tasting at universities advances to South Dakota Senate floor
SD: Bill allowing wine and beer research, tasting at universities advances to South Dakota Senate floor The breweries and wineries in South Dakota are increasing and have become a profitable aspect of the state’s tourism industry, Sen. V.J. Smith said. The Dickinson Press Written By: Shannon Marvel February 18, 2020 PIERRE, S.D. — A bill that […]
U.S. Kids Waiting a Little Longer to Try Alcohol, Drugs
U.S. Kids Waiting a Little Longer to Try Alcohol, Drugs Source: https://www.usnews.com/ By Steven Reinberg March 2, 2020 It’s never good news that kids are using drugs and alcohol, but fewer U.S. teens are starting before their 16th birthday, a new study finds. Researchers found that between 2004 and 2017, the age at which teens started […]
NE: Nebraska party bus companies say law targeting unauthorized buses may hurt them, too
NE: Nebraska party bus companies say law targeting unauthorized buses may hurt them, too Omaha World-Herald By Natalie Saenz / World-Herald staff writer February 24, 2020 Underage drinking and the overconsumption of alcohol on party buses are targets of a law recently signed by Nebraska Gov. Pete Ricketts. State Sen. Megan Hunt of Omaha introduced […]
Why You Need To Stop Drinking Vodka Red Bull Immediately
Why You Need To Stop Drinking Vodka Red Bull Immediately Gent Side. By the editors March 1, 2020 UNITED KINGDOM – Even if you don’t fancy vodka or Red Bull, you’ve surely tried the combination of the two during a night out. When looking to combat fatigue as the night rages on, the mix of the energy […]
HOW RESTAURANTS CAN PREPARE FOR A CORONAVIRUS PANDEMIC
HOW RESTAURANTS CAN PREPARE FOR A CORONAVIRUS PANDEMIC As virus fears grip the country, experts stress planning and good food safety practices to reduce risk. Source: https://www.restaurantbusinessonline.com/ By Jonathan Maze and Heather Lalley Feb. 28, 2020 As coronavirus fears gripped the world this week, more attention has focused on challenges restaurants often face in keeping […]
UT: Utah alcohol bill could make it easier to buy a bar license
UT: Utah alcohol bill could make it easier to buy a bar license The Salt Lake Tribune By Kathy Stephenson February 26, 2020 A bill that would, among other alcohol changes, make it easier to buy a bar license from an existing club owner was introduced Tuesday in the Legislature. But it’s unclear if HB399, sponsored […]
AK: Alaska Senate Passes Alcohol Bill Increasing Brewery Hours
AK: Alaska Senate Passes Alcohol Bill Increasing Brewery Hours Alaska’s breweries would be able to stay open longer and host a limited number of live-music events under a rewrite of the state’s alcohol laws. U.S. News By Associated Press, Wire Service Content February 27, 2020 JUNEAU, ALASKA (AP) — Alaska’s breweries would be able to stay open […]