RALEIGH, NC—April 12, 2017: Governor Roy Cooper has proclaimed April as Alcohol Awareness Month in North Carolina, joining the long-standing, national grassroots effort to raise awareness of and to combat underage drinking.
Later this year the Montgomery County Department of Liquor Control (DLC) may not be the exclusive retailer of liquor in the county.
The Vermont Department of Health has a way to help talk to their teens about drugs and alcohol.
HELENA - Montana lawmakers may have the opportunity to study legalizing recreational marijuana in the next year or so.
When it comes to limiting the number of businesses that sell liquor and beer in downtown Roseburg, there is not much city councilors can do.
A state lawmaker wants to dig into the functions of the often-silent partner" in the state's alcohol system — the distributors who get beer and wine from manufacturers to retail outlets such as bars and grocery stores."
MARTINSBURG, W.Va. — A last-minute attempt to pass legislation that would have allowed Eastern Panhandle distilleries to sell their products on Sundays for off-premises consumption failed in the West Virginia Legislature on Saturday.
CHARLESTON - With the end of the regular legislative session for the 83rd West Virginia Legislature less than 72 hours away, make-or-break time has come and gone for hundreds of bills.
Two days after a state legislative panel gutted a bill allowing breweries to ramp up beer production while still charging for drinks in their taprooms, the Senate restored the original proposal while making concessions to Montana's tavern owners and distribution companies.
In addition to the ABC Omnibus Legislation, and the Economic Growth for NC Distilleries / "Brunch Bill," other alcohol-related bills being considered by the North Carolina General Assembly during the 2017 long session are as follows: