The Problem of the Absentee Owner
The Problem of the Absentee Owner Source: Public Action Management By Pamela S. Erickson August 21, 2018 “The ‘tied house’ system had all the vices of absentee ownership. The manufacturer knew nothing and cared nothing about the community. All he wanted was increased sales. He saw none of the abuses, and as a non-resident he […]
What too much alcohol can do to your health
What too much alcohol can do to your health Source: https://www.thedenverchannel.com/ CNN Aug 21, 2018 A lot of us drink. Too many of us drink a lot. Worldwide, each person 15 years and older consumes 13.5 grams of pure alcohol per day, according to the World Health Organization. Considering that nearly half of the world doesn’t […]
AZ: Law and Order Committee receives report on transportation of alcohol in non-medical transport vehicles to the Navajo Nation
AZ: Law and Order Committee receives report on transportation of alcohol in non-medical transport vehicles to the Navajo Nation Navajo-Hopi Observer August 21, 2018 WINDOW ROCK, Ariz. — On Aug. 13, the Law and Order Committee (LOC) received a report regarding liquor licenses in Sanders, Arizona and reports of non-medical transport vehicles bringing alcohol into […]
Manila: Higher alcohol taxes eyed by 2020
Manila: Higher alcohol taxes eyed by 2020 The Manila Times By Mayvelin U. Caraballo, TMT August 22, 2018 The Finance department is looking to slap higher excise taxes on alcohol products beginning 2020. Current tax bureau regulations call for a 4.0-percent annual increase in alcohol excise taxes beginning January 2018 while distilled spirits are also levied […]
Australia: Northern Territory brings in $1.30 per standard drink floor price on alcohol (Excerpt)
Australia: Northern Territory brings in $1.30 per standard drink floor price on alcohol (Excerpt) The Northern Territory has become the first Australian jurisdiction to put a floor price on alcohol, in a bid to curtail its worrying rate of alcohol-related harm. ABC August 22, 2018 The NT Parliament passed the laws today, which will see […]
United Kingdom: Sobriety tags: how alcohol monitoring could become the new norm
United Kingdom: Sobriety tags: how alcohol monitoring could become the new norm Consumption is monitored twice a day Times of Malta By Laura Bainbridge, University of York August 22, 2018 In a bid to crack down on alcohol-related violence, the British government is preparing a new strategy to reduce the risks associated with excessive drinking. Crime fuelled […]