MI: Michigan House approves alcohol interlock device restrictions on installers
MI: Michigan House approves alcohol interlock device restrictions on installers WTVBAM October 23, 2015 LANSING (WKZO-AM) — The Michigan State Senate has approved a package of three bills that Republican Sen. Tonya Schuitmaker hopes will save lives by tightening the standards for who installs alcohol breath locks on cars. They are formally called […]
FL: Florida Businesses Unite Launched to Keep Grocery Sales Separate From Liquor Sales
FL: Florida Businesses Unite Launched to Keep Grocery Sales Separate From Liquor Sales Sunshine State News Submitted by Kevin Derby October 22, 2015 On Wednesday, retailers like ABC Fine Wine & Spirits and Publix as well as the Florida Independent Spirits Association teamed up to form Florida Businesses Unite which is looking to ensure […]
Spirits Market – Rising Level of Disposable Income Drives the Market
Spirits Market – Rising Level of Disposable Income Drives the Market Persistence Market Research Pvt. Ltd is released new forthcoming report on title “Spirits Market: Global Industry Analysis and Forecast to 2020”. SBWire October 22, 2015 New York, NY — (SBWIRE) — 10/22/2015 — Spirit, also known as distilled beverage, is an alcoholic beverage […]
MLB considers penalizing teams who break alcohol celebration rules
MLB considers penalizing teams who break alcohol celebration rules CBS Sports By David Brown, Baseball Writer October 22, 2015 Major League Baseball players might be having too much fun out there, and the league is considering penalizing anyone who breaks the rules about bringing celebratory alcohol on to the field from the clubhouse and […]
Does Drinking More Alcohol Actually Cure A Hangover?
Does Drinking More Alcohol Actually Cure A Hangover? Food World News By Pao Uychiat October 22, 2015 Hangover is often a word you would hear during Saturday morning breakfast at a local deli. People gather together and would normally order tomato juice to ease the pounding headaches, nausea, feeling tired and all other unwanted […]
National Restaurant Association Increases Investment in Business of Beverage Alcohol
National Restaurant Association Increases Investment in Business of Beverage Alcohol FSR Magazine October 21, 2015 The National Restaurant Association announced a strategic partnership with Taffer Dynamics Inc., expanding the organization’s engagement with the beverage alcohol community within the restaurant, foodservice, and hospitality industry. Jon Taffer, who brings decades of success as a restaurateur to […]
Jury recommends 25-years for man found guilty in DUI crash that killed 5-month-old
Jury recommends 25-years for man found guilty in DUI crash that killed 5-month-old Source: WDRB By Stephan Johnson October 22, 2015 The Louisville man charged with driving drunk when he caused a crash that killed a 5-month-old girl and injured her twin sister has been found guilty. James O’Bannon was driving with […]
Four Charged After Student’s Hazing Death
Four Charged After Student’s Hazing Death More arrests are expected in the coming weeks Source: WSJ By Mike Vilensky Oct. 22, 2015 Four former University at Albany-SUNY students were charged with hazing this week in connection with an alcohol-related death stemming from a fraternity initiation ritual, the Albany Police Department said on […]
Nebraska: Liquor regulators say restricting certain alcohol sales would help more than Whiteclay
Nebraska: Liquor regulators say restricting certain alcohol sales would help more than Whiteclay Source: Journal Star By Riley Johnson October 21st Giving the state the power to restrict alcohol sales in certain areas could help solve problems in more than just Whiteclay, Nebraska Liquor Commission officials said Wednesday. Commissioners recommended the Legislature […]
Muslim Workers Win $240K For Refusing To Transport Beer
Muslim Workers Win $240K For Refusing To Transport Beer Source: Law360 By Kelly Knaub October 21, 2015 An Illinois federal jury Tuesday awarded $240,000 to two Muslim men fired from Star Transport Inc. for refusing to transport beer because of their beliefs, in a case brought against the company by the U.S. Equal […]