SEC to allow sale of beer, wine at sporting events
SEC to allow sale of beer, wine at sporting events WCLU Radio By Brennan Crain June 2, 2019 SEC to allow sale of beer, wine at sporting events DESTIN, Fla. (AP) — Bottoms up, Southeastern Conference. The powerhouse league bellied up to the bar Friday and voted to allow the sale of beer and wine at […]
To beer, or not to beer? Colleges weigh pros, cons of OK’ing alcohol sales
To beer, or not to beer? Colleges weigh pros, cons of OK’ing alcohol sales SKYT By Garrett Wymer June 2, 2019 LEXINGTON, Ky. (WKYT) A big change could be coming to University of Kentucky sporting events after the Southeastern Conference this week changed its alcohol sales policy. Before the change, the SEC’s 14 schools were not allowed […]
PA: Pennsylvania Liquor Control Board Releases Biennial Report on Trends, Strategies to Address Underage and Dangerous Drinking
PA: Pennsylvania Liquor Control Board Releases Biennial Report on Trends, Strategies to Address Underage and Dangerous Drinking News Release PLCB May 30, 2019 Harrisburg – The Pennsylvania Liquor Control Board (PLCB) today released its biennial Report on Underage and High-Risk Drinking, which details current trends and rates of consumption for underage and college students and outlines […]
NV: Bills Aims To Increase Sobriety, Awaits Governor’s Signature
NV: Bills Aims To Increase Sobriety, Awaits Governor’s Signature A bill that would enact a program to get people sober is close to becoming law. KTVN News 2 By Paul Nelson May 30, 2019 Last week, the Nevada Senate unanimously passed AB316, a bill sponsored by Assem. Jill Tolles of Reno. If Governor Sisolak signs it […]
NV: Bills Aims To Increase Sobriety, Awaits Governor’s Signature
NV: Bills Aims To Increase Sobriety, Awaits Governor’s Signature A bill that would enact a program to get people sober is close to becoming law. KTVN News 2 By Paul Nelson May 30, 2019 Last week, the Nevada Senate unanimously passed AB316, a bill sponsored by Assem. Jill Tolles of Reno. If Governor Sisolak signs it […]
Half-Strength ‘Scotch’ Is Here to Capitalize on the Less-Boozy Booze Trend
Half-Strength ‘Scotch’ Is Here to Capitalize on the Less-Boozy Booze Trend Source: https://www.foodandwine.com/ MIKE POMRANZ May 29, 2019 Light beer went from being a new invention in the 1970s to accounting for nearly half of the beer market today. And as younger generations seek out healthier, lower-ABV options more low-calorie beers – as well as other […]
NFL Relaxes Policy on Alcohol Sponsorships
NFL Relaxes Policy on Alcohol Sponsorships League to allow expanded use of team, player likeness for booze marketing Source: https://morningconsult.com/ BY MARK J. BURNS May 29, 2019 The NFL is rolling out new guidelines for its alcohol sponsorship policy, easing restrictions on the use of team and player likeness in ads for beer, distilled spirits and […]
The one weird difference between red and white wine drinkers
The one weird difference between red and white wine drinkers Source: https://www.marketwatch.com/ JEANETTE SETTEMBRE May 31, 2019 For people who don’t know Merlot from Cabernet Sauvignon, here’s how to choose the perfect bottle of wine White wine imbibers tend to be more frugal and extroverted than red wine drinkers, a new survey suggests. You are what […]
VA: New Program Helps Parents Address the Dangers of Alcohol Use
VA: New Program Helps Parents Address the Dangers of Alcohol Use News Release By the Virginia ABC Authority May 14, 2019 RICHMOND – It may come as a surprise, but children do listen to their parents, especially when it comes to crucial decisions like whether or not to drink alcohol. In fact, research reported by […]
OR: Lawmakers discuss bill to drop Oregon’s drinking limit to .05
OR: Lawmakers discuss bill to drop Oregon’s drinking limit to .05 The Oregonian/OregonLive By Andrew Theen May 28, 2019 Sen. President Peter Courtney didn’t expect to pass a bill to lower Oregon’s legal drinking limit to .05 blood-alcohol content this legislative session, but the Salem leader wanted to start the conversation. On Tuesday, the Senate Judiciary […]