RICHMOND - Starting Friday, July 1, five laws impacting the Virginia Alcoholic Beverage Control Authority (ABC), its licensees and applicants for ABC licenses will take effect.
Another attempt has resurfaced in the state legislature that would clarify how cities and counties can designate social districts with a focus on downtowns and alcohol consumption.
Bar and restaurant owners say supply chain issues and driver shortages mean delivery schedules have been cut back, which makes it harder for them to keep customer favorites on tap.
SALT LAKE CITY -- The House Republican majority on Utah's Capitol Hill has tapped a new lawmaker to handle the often thorny issue of liquor legislation.
RICHMOND - A new license designed to ensure a safe and secure way for licensed businesses to deliver alcoholic beverages will take effect on July 1.
What's in a name? A lot when it comes to defining our evolving mission. You may have noted that the Department of Alcoholic Beverage Control just changed its name to the Department of Alcoholic Beverage Services, striking the word "control" and replacing it with "services."
Last week, legislators filed two bills in the N.C. General Assembly's short session to loosen restrictions when it comes to purchasing liquor and patronizing bars and restaurants across the state. If passed it would dictate changes to how the ABC Commission operates in the state.
A proposed law, House Bill 4842, that's poised to be passed by the state Legislature and head to Gov. Gretchen Whitmer for her signature, could shift some of those revenues back to small distilleries, create greater opportunity for in-state farmers who grow the necessary crops and result in more authentic Michigan spirits.
Lorelle will discuss a study from the Iowa Department of Public Health with commissioners that points out an increasing number of Iowans are having issues with alcohol and she believes the pandemic plays a major role in the increased number of alcohol-related deaths.
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) -- Agents with North Carolina's Alcohol Law Enforcement Unit charged more than 250 people Friday night in a series of coordinated actions.