Alcohol
After Revision, DOJ May Sign Off on Beer Merger
Officials fear the combination of Anheuser-Busch InBev and Grupo Modelo would corner the market for piss in a can
Penn State Bars Will Not Sell Alcohol on Feb. 23
Will be paid $5,000 each by a partnership in an attempt to stop binge drinking on "State Patty's Day"
Poll: Pennsylvanians Favor Privatized Liquor Sales
Not really a core responsibility of government
Four Loko Agrees to Change Can Labeling
FTC accused them of deceptive marketing and understating alcohol content
The Case for Liquor Privatization in Pennsylvania
After nearly a century, the Pennsylvania state government may get out of the booze business.
Study: "Minimum Pricing" Reduces Alcohol Related Deaths
Part of push for more government control of alcohol
Justice Department Sues to Block Beer Merger
Do they really not understand how much competition there is in this market?
Two-Buck Chuck Wine Price Increase in California
But Jerry Brown said the economy was recovering!
Pilot Arrested After Witness Smells Booze on His Breath
Was getting ready to fly passenger plane across country
Colorado Officials Still Working on How to Regulate Marijuana
Initiative passed in November calls for marijuana to be regulated like cigarettes and alcohol
Labor Union Fights Liquor Store Privatization in Pennsylvania
How organized labor is resisting efforts to privatize the state-owned liquor monopoly.
Drunk, Stoned Auto Workers Handed Jobs Back
Despite being caught on video, arbitrator rules insufficient evidence
DC Votes to Allow Sunday Liquor Sales
Residents will be able to get drunk even when the federal government isn't operating
East Baton Rouge Passes Ordinance Extending Liquor License Process for Protest
Again, what did they think this was, a free country?
French Wine Consumption is Down
Another indication that something is seriously wrong in Europe
Is Alcohol the New Soda?
New government research appears likely to help activists impose more restrictions on alcohol.
States, Municipalities Tackle Booze-Related Regulations
Several communities loosen up the rules
Kombucha Brouhaha at School Leads to Policy Evaluation
Everybody panicked about boy with home-brewed tea
Child Suspended from School for Kombucha
Officials couldn't seem to grasp it was not alcohol
