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ATLANTA — Adults in the United States who binge drink are consuming even more alcohol per binging episode, according to a new study published Thursday by the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
Prohibition, the 13-year-long nationwide ban on alcoholic beverages in the US, began on January 16, 1920.
The open season for liquor-control laws is at hand. With repeal on Dec. 5 of the 18th Amendment accepted as a certainty, the States now face the problem of what to do about it. Only nine have adopted laws to regulate production and sale.
In another blow to the constitutionality of alcohol beverage laws, the Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit struck down on First Amendment grounds a number of Missouri’s alcohol beverage advertising laws on the basis that Missouri failed to meets it burden to demonstrate that such laws both advanced the state’s substantial interest and were narrowly tailored to achieve that interest.
FRISCO, Colorado — A traveler being pulled over for driving under the influence is common in Summit County.
When Jade Golden, a bartender at 169 Bar in Manhattan’s Chinatown, was in Alcoholics Anonymous, her sponsor strongly recommended that she stay out of the bar business.
Alcohol prohibition became the law of the land 100 years ago — on Jan. 16, 1920 — following ratification of the 18th Amendment and enactment of the Volstead Act.
Health officials say a new study reinforces the idea that binge drinking is a leading cause of alcohol related deaths around the country.
Vaping among young people shows no sign of slowing down. Oregon Attorney General Ellen Rosenblum said she’s been concerned about underage vaping since the day she took office.