Underage drinking: when minors become a major problem
Underage drinking: when minors become a major problem The Reporter (Minnesota State University) By Julia Barton September 9, 2021 Binge drinking has been a part of college culture for decades as almost every teen movie showcases young adults consuming alcohol once they move into college. Drinking at social events is a very typical trend throughout all […]
Campaign looks to take the stigma out of staying sober
Campaign looks to take the stigma out of staying sober Spectrum News 1 By Courtny Gerrish Green Bay September 7, 2021 GREEN BAY, Wis. — There is a push in Brown County to make staying away from alcohol and drugs socially acceptable. The county executive proclaimed September as “Sober Green Bay Campaign Month.” The campaign looks to reduce the […]
United Kingdom: Supermarkets employ AI technology to police underage alcohol sales
United Kingdom: Supermarkets employ AI technology to police underage alcohol sales The Drinks Business By Eloise Feilden September 7, 2021 Artificial Intelligence (AI) technology will be utilised by UK supermarkets next month to tackle underage alcohol sales, analysing people’s faces to identify their age. Launched by the Home Office, trials of the new technology are […]
MI: Michigan Liquor Control Commission Announces Pilot Program to Curtail Sale of Alcohol to Minors in Michigan’s College Towns
MI: Michigan Liquor Control Commission Announces Pilot Program to Curtail Sale of Alcohol to Minors in Michigan’s College Towns News Release Michigan Liquor Control Commission September 1, 2021 Mystery shoppers will be checking liquor licensees for the safe, lawful sale and service of beverage alcohol starting in the university communities of Ann Arbor and East […]
UT: Utah will be among the first states to get digital IDs in Apple Wallet
UT: Utah will be among the first states to get digital IDs in Apple Wallet Apple is working with several states, including Utah, to bring digital IDs and driver’s licenses to your phone, even though The Beehive State is already working with another company to make this happen FOX 13 By Jordan Hogan , Jack Helean September 1, 2021 […]
Does Drinking Alcohol Make You Gain Weight? Here’s What Experts Say
Does Drinking Alcohol Make You Gain Weight? Here’s What Experts Say Everything you should know before your next happy hour. Health.com By Claire Gillespie September 1, 2021 If you’re trying to maintain a healthy weight, the first step is to look at what you’re eating regularly and assess whether it helps you meet your nutritional goals. […]
6 taboo facts women should know about alcohol and their health
6 taboo facts women should know about alcohol and their health Women may be more vulnerable to alcoholism than men Good Morning America By Katie Kindelan August 31, 2021 From popular sayings like mommy juice, wine down, rose all day and happy hour to T-shirts that read “Mama needs wine,” the marketing of alcohol towards women in America is […]
Liquor Liability Insurance For Small Businesses
Liquor Liability Insurance For Small Businesses Forbes By Lucy Lazarony September 2, 2021 If your small business sells, serves or distributes alcohol, you may need liquor liability insurance. A liquor liability insurance policy covers claims of property damage or bodily injury that a drunk person causes after being served alcohol by a business. Liquor liability […]
HI: Maui Ordnance to Prevent Underage Drinking Goes Into Effect Sept. 1
HI: Maui Ordnance to Prevent Underage Drinking Goes Into Effect Sept. 1 Maui News August 30, 2021 A new Social Host Liability Ordinance, which passed out of the county council in February, takes effect on Maui on Wednesday, Sept. 1, 2021. The Hawaiʻi Public Health Institute’s Maui Coalition for Drug-Free Youth says the new law […]
Could Onboard Alcohol Testing Prevent Marine Casualties?
Could Onboard Alcohol Testing Prevent Marine Casualties? The Maritime Executive August 31, 2021 All segments of society experience accidents caused by alcohol intoxication, including trips and falls, drunk-driving accidents and – unfortunately – alcohol-induced groundings and collisions. The risk of a marine casualty caused by excessive drinking is very real, as illustrated by the damage […]