INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Indiana residents planning to serve alcohol during New Year's Eve festivities will need to stock up in advance this year.
That's because Dec. 31 falls on a Sunday and Indiana still has a Sunday ban on carryout alcohol sales from liquor, grocery and convenience stores.
The Tennessee Court of Appeals has upheld at ruling that the city of Cleveland does not have to share liquor-by-the-drink sales tax proceeds with Bradley County.
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – As midnight approaches on New Year’s Eve, you may want to thank the state legislature for keeping the party going. Normally, bars have to close early on a Sunday night, but not this coming weekend.
The price of beer, wine, and liquor in Massachusetts would increase, but unpopular restrictions on the sale of alcohol would go away, under a radical proposed overhaul of the state’s byzantine booze laws that’s expected to be unveiled by a government-appointed task force Thursday.
Despite common public perception, Indiana’s alcohol laws are not outdated when compared to the rest of the country. Instead, Hoosiers are given extensive access beer, wine and liquor in big box stores — a fact that is not true in some other states.
SAN DIEGO (AP) — The sauvignon blanc boasts brassy citrus notes, but with one whiff, it’s apparent this is no normal Sonoma County wine. It’s infused with THC, the psychoactive ingredient in marijuana that provides the high.
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — The Oklahoma Supreme Court has overturned a lower court ruling that hundreds of restaurants in the state overcharged customers for mixed drinks.
Lawsuits filed in 2011 by Tom Erbar and John Truel alleged restaurants overcharged by adding a 13.5 percent liquor tax to advertised price of mixed drinks.
SACRAMENTO (CBS13) — This time of year, many bartenders say they’re used to seeing people reflecting with a bit too much to drink and not enough dough to pay for a ride home. But lawmakers say they have an easy fix with a new law that goes into effect on New Year’s Day.
RACINE — People licensed to sell alcohol in Racine could become subject to a demerit point system that monitors compliance with local rules and state laws.
The system was first proposed by City Attorney Scott Letteney in July and revisited this month by Racine’s Committee of the Whole.
The Minnesota State Patrol is shedding light on the consequences of driving under the influence this holiday season.
At Thursday's awareness campaign event at Crossroads Center, State Patrol officers offered mall shoppers the chance to don fatal vision goggles (colloquially known as "beer goggles") and experience a breathalyzer test.
