CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION — U.S. adults consumed more than 17 billion binge drinks in 2015, or about 470 binge drinks per binge drinker, according to a first-of-its-kind study released by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).
Laws regulating home delivery must be introduced in the forthcoming Public Health Alcohol Bill, the special rapporteur for child protection, Dr Geoffrey Shannon, has warned.
CANTON - The city will consider a revised proposal to regulate packaged liquor stores. In the proposal, liquor stores are defined and some zoning districts are exempt.
On Monday, Sept. 9, after the second reading of an ordinance amendment, the Fenton City Council voted unanimously to change the local ordinance on the purchase, possession and consumption of alcoholic liquor by minors to mirror state law.
The report, compiled by the Social Metrics Commission, compared the circumstances of those living above and below the poverty line. It found two-thirds (66%) of those who are comparatively better off have drunk to excess in the last year, compared with just 58% of the most deprived.
DIEPPE, N.B. – New Brunswick’s Liberal Party says it’ll modernize the province’s liquor laws and expand the sale of beer, wine and alcohol to retail outlets like convenience stores if re-elected later this month.
Spirits companies have fought for decades to convince consumers and regulators that liquor should be treated the same as beer and wine. Now they’re taking on the U.S. military.
INDIANAPOLIS – Penalties might increase for minors in possession of alcohol or for retailers who sell to minors, as the state seeks ways to cut down on “over-consumption” of liquor.
TTB recognizes the time-sensitive nature of adding trade names, and our new Permits Online was designed to speed trade name amendments with automatic approvals.
Assemblywoman Nily Rozic’s legislation to reform the application process for liquor permits that allow businesses to continue serving alcohol from 4 to 8 a.m. was signed into law last week by Gov. Andrew Cuomo.