COLUMBIA, S.C. - South Carolina’s craft beer enthusiasts can hang up hopes of seeing satellite taprooms open later this year, after a series of legislative proposals aimed at fueling a craft beer boom in the state have fallen flat.
Craft distilleries have popped up all over the state in recent years. They make white whiskey, apple pie moonshine, gin aged in bourbon barrels, and vodka for nearly any palate — honey, grapefruit, key lime, gluten free, organic.
The Connecticut Alcohol Retailers Exchange (CARE) is an association of Connecticut package stores and retailers that says it wants to modernize alcohol laws for consumers and help grow business in Connecticut.
Nebraska retailers who were hoping to salvage alcohol that was touched by floodwaters are out of luck. The Nebraska Liquor Control Commission said that stores must destroy any alcohol in containers that came into physical contact with floodwater.
OKALOOSA COUNTY, Fla. (WKRG) -- The Okaloosa County Sheriff's Office took to social media Wednesday showing a new trend with underage drinkers at the beaches. They are finding alcohol in sunscreen bottles.
TEXAS — A new house bill has been introduced into legislation that would give restaurant owners, who serve liquor, an option to allow customers to BYOB.
Massachusetts has the highest rate of underage alcohol use in the country: among people ages 12-20, nearly 29 percent had consumed alcohol and 20 percent had participated in binge drinking, according to research analyzed by the American Addiction Centers.
A mobile app is part of a public health campaign created by the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration. It helps parents communicate with children about underage drinking and drug use.
Six months after beer modernization implementation, legislators are ironing out the finer details of Oklahoma’s alcohol laws to ensure consumers and businesses can shop and operate without unnecessary restrictions.
As shoppers walk through R&J Discount Liquor, they see aisles of wine, vodka and beer. Starting next week, the store will have a bit more competition. An expanded liquor sale law will begin which allows grocery stores to sell beer that contains up to 6 percent alcohol, verses 3.2 currently.