Feds force Indeed to change their LSD-inspired beer name
Feds force Indeed to change their LSD-inspired beer name Source: City Pages By Jerard Fagerberg April 11, 2016 The Alcohol and Tobacco Tax and Trade Bureau is basically the FCC of the beer world, and as their name would imply, they’re a bunch of unchill tightwads. Last week, Nordeast brewer Indeed tried […]
Maryland: Maryland’s 2011 alcohol sales tax reduced alcohol sales, study suggests
Maryland: Maryland’s 2011 alcohol sales tax reduced alcohol sales, study suggests Increase in state’s alcohol sales tax appears to have led to decrease in sales of spirits, beer and wine Source: Science Daily April 11, 2016 Maryland’s 2011 increase in the alcohol sales tax appears to have led to fewer purchases of […]
Temple University officials crackdown on partying
Temple University officials crackdown on partying FOX 29 April 6, 2016 PHILADELPHIA (WTXF) – Temple University officials say they are cracking down on partying. Cornell Vinny doesn’t have to look at a calendar to know it’s the weekend. He just listens out his back door. “They hanging on roofs. They out in the street […]
MS: Video: Law Enforcement Reminding Parents And Adults To Not Allow Minors To Have Alcohol On Private Property
MS: Video: Law Enforcement Reminding Parents And Adults To Not Allow Minors To Have Alcohol On Private Property WCBI By Allie Martin April 7, 2016 TUPELO, MISS. (WCBI) – On a recent afternoon, Tupelo Police officers were handing out alcohol awareness flyers to seniors, ahead of prom night. In Mississippi, the law is […]
Analysis: Alcohol is America’s biggest drug threat
Analysis: Alcohol is America’s biggest drug threat 76 percent of survey respondents call it a serious problem Compared to heroin, the typical American is more likely to see the negative effects of alcohol in their daily lives. Source: Fredericksburg.com BY CHRISTOPHER INGRAHAM / THE WASHINGTON POST April 10, 2016 America’s communities […]
VA: Virginia ABC Joins Latino Coalition to Bolster Understanding of Alcohol Laws
VA: Virginia ABC Joins Latino Coalition to Bolster Understanding of Alcohol Laws Virginia Department of Alcoholic Beverage Control Release April 8, 2016 RICHMOND – Laws and cultural traditions surrounding alcohol differ throughout the world. In an effort to familiarize those who come to Virginia from other countries with the commonwealth’s alcohol laws, Virginia ABC […]
Underaged and under the influence of alcohol MetroPerak investigates reports of students consuming alcohol in and out of school
Underaged and under the influence of alcohol MetroPerak investigates reports of students consuming alcohol in and out of school The Star April 8, 2016 FOR 25-year-old Mark, the memories of consuming alcohol with his friends while still in school remain vivid. Mark, (not his real name), said he knew it was wrong to drink […]
Upgrade cheap beer with new ‘beer drops’
Upgrade cheap beer with new ‘beer drops’ Buffalo News By Samantha Christmann, News Staff Reporter April 8, 2016 A Kenmore company wants to help you gussy up your cheap beer. Mad Hops makes Flavored Brew Drops, designed to be squirted into inexpensive, mass-produced beers to make them taste more like craft beer. The idea […]
Beer Institute, Brewers, Beer Importers Recognize Alcohol Awareness Month
Beer Institute, Brewers, Beer Importers Recognize Alcohol Awareness Month Industry marks significant progress in reducing underage drinking Beer Institute PRNewswire April 7, 2016 WASHINGTON – During the month of April, the Beer Institute along with brewers and beer importers will recognize Alcohol Awareness Month and mark the significant progress being made in reducing […]
Alcohol and children: Is there a way to create a healthy relationship between the two?
Alcohol and children: Is there a way to create a healthy relationship between the two? It is a question many parents ponder: Is there a right time to introduce children to alcohol? abc.net.au April 7, 2016 AUSTRALIA – While research into the health risks of alcohol on a developing brain was in, some […]