Lansing, MI – The Michigan Liquor Control Commission is reminding bars and restaurants to use care in serving alcohol to patrons during Super Bowl weekend.
HARRISBURG, Pa., Feb. 1, 2018 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The Pennsylvania Liquor Control Board (PLCB) today released its 2016-17 Annual Report and Retail Year in Review, two publications that provide insight into agency operations and sales.
Two sweeping proposals introduced Tuesday seek a boost in state funding to fight substance abuse – including a constitutional amendment – but Republican resistance likely makes their passage a long shot.
LOGAN – Unless the legislature does something soon, the selection of 3.2 percent beer in Utah’s convenience and grocery stores could be dwindling. In fact, without legislative action Utah could soon become one of only two states that maintain the 3.2 percent beer mandate.
RICHMOND, Va. – The craft beer industry can raise their glasses high after Vinepair.com just named Richmond, Virginia the number one beer destination in 2018 – in the world.
It’s currently illegal for Iowans to buy wine or beer in another country or even another state and bring it into Iowa. Senator Roby Smith of Davenport is sponsoring a bill that, essentially, would let Iowans transport 48 cans of beer or six bottles of wine across the state line. “This would bring common sense regulations to Iowa,” Smith says.
DES MOINES — To honor the anniversary of the first Iowa-made bourbon, Cedar Ridge Winery and Distillery each July hosts a festival on its grounds in Swisher.
The Department of Liquor Control has collected more than 800 fake IDs since introducing a new high-tech detection scanner at bars and stores, mostly around the Burlington area. The department received a grant to purchase 12 of the machines, which include a scanner and a sophisticated software program that matches the phony IDs against information from official state IDs.
JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — Mississippi lawmakers could allow visitors to buy alcohol directly from distilleries, after agreeing to let visitors buy beer at breweries last year. The House Ways and Means Committee on Thursday approved House Bill 995, sending it to the full House for more debate.
SALT LAKE CITY — If you drink alcohol in Utah, Anna Buckner is tracking you and will be for the next four years.