AL: State Sen. Orr vows to renew push to take State of Alabama out of retail alcohol sales
AL: State Sen. Orr vows to renew push to take State of Alabama out of retail alcohol sales Yellow Hammer By Jeff Poor October 27, 2019 One of the last remaining vestiges of America’s failed experiment with the prohibition of alcohol of the 1930s is Alabama state government’s 170 Alcoholic Beverage Control (ABC) stores, which […]
WI: Binge drinking causing “significant number” of deaths in the state
WI: Binge drinking causing “significant number” of deaths in the state WIS Business October 28, 2019 Binge drinking in Wisconsin costs more than $2.6 billion in lost productivity each year, a recent study from the UW Population Health Institute shows. According to Julia Sherman, project coordinator for the Wisconsin Alcohol Policy Project, binge drinking causes […]
Canada: P.E.I. Liqour Control Commission raises minimum sale price of alcohol
Canada: P.E.I. Liqour Control Commission raises minimum sale price of alcohol 1st time minimum price has changed in 15 years CBC News By Travis Kingdon October 28, 2019 The P.E.I. Liquor Control Commission has raised the minimum price that alcohol can be sold for on the Island. On Sept. 17, the minimum selling price of alcohol […]