ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — Pretty soon, breweries in New Mexico will be saying “it’s 11 o’clock somewhere” thanks to a new law signed by Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham. Senate Bill 413 changes the way breweries are taxed.
A study released earlier this year claims that North Dakota has the second-highest rate of underage drinking in the nation. Interviews with public health professionals and a look at police statistics appear to bear out that figure.
A local liquor distributor says the new law has cost him one-hundred million dollars. State Senate Bill 608 would amend part of the law that allowed major brand distributors to come into Oklahoma pushing out local distributors.
SACRAMENTO (KRON) - California lawmakers are considering a bill that would lower the current blood-alcohol limit, thus reducing the amount of alcohol you can legally have in your system while behind the wheel.
Preliminary election numbers show Proposition 9, a 5% retail tax on alcohol proposed by Mayor Ethan Berkowitz's administration, appears to be failing.
State officials say several agencies will be conducting sweeps of bars, restaurants, liquor stores and grocery stores across New York during a month-long crackdown on fake identifications and businesses that sell alcohol to minors.
A new bill proposed by Republican Rep. Drew McEwen looks to completely dissolve Washington State’s Liquor and Cannabis Board.
Starting Monday, full strength beer – up to 6 percent alcohol content – will be available in grocery and convenience stores across Kansas.
Warning that the change would pose serious threats to public health and safety, the San Diego County Police Chiefs’ and Sheriff’s Association announced on Monday its opposition to a state bill that proposes extending California’s daily alcohol sales cutoff time from 2 a.m. to 4 a.m.
In a 2018 report, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention found Nevada rates of suicide have declined between 1999 to 2016. Although there has been a decline in youth suicide, Nevada has the highest rate of elderly suicide.