On Monday, Governor Tate Reeves (R) signed into law a bill to fund the construction of a new Alcohol Beverage Control (ABC) warehouse with $95 million in state bonds. To pay the bonds, fees on liquor distillers are being raised.
A new Ohio bill would require state-approved training for anyone who serves alcohol if it becomes law.
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) -- A plan allowing adults to get their drinks to go Downtown and in Franklinton is moving forward after being approved Monday night by Columbus City Council.
RALEIGH, N.C. -- Nearly 6,000 people died from alcohol-related causes in North Carolina in 2022, with about 32,000 being sent to emergency rooms in the state, according to the N.C. Department of Public Safety.
Those statistics spurred Gov. Roy Cooper to declare April Alcohol Awareness Month.
JACKSON, Miss. (WLBT) – A Senate committee has killed a bill that would allow residents to have wine directly shipped to their homes from manufacturers.
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) – Oregon’s wine and wine grape industries are continuing to grow as the market faces lingering challenges from the COVID-19 pandemic, according to the Oregon Wine Board’s February report.
West Virginia's legislature has approved a bill that would allow individuals to distill up to five gallons of moonshine as a way to celebrate Appalachian history and heritage.
PORTLAND, Ore. – At its regularly scheduled monthly meeting today, the Oregon Liquor and Cannabis Commission (OLCC) welcomed three new members to the commission, heard program updates and initiated strategic planning. Additionally, Commissioners initiated rulemaking as well as heard one contested case.
The Brewers Association (BA) -- the not-for-profit trade association dedicated to small and independent American craft brewers -- recently announced that Wyoming Governor Mark Gordon has signed Senate File 0079 (SF 0079) -- a long-negotiated compromise between craft brewers and beer distributors, into law. The legislation will go into effect July 1, 2024.
Beer and liquor laws can vary widely by state. What can you buy at a grocery store? Can you transport that favorite craft beer across state lines? Are Sunday sales allowed?
Here are some of Iowa's alcohol laws other than no drinking and driving.