Alcohol Policy
Publications
It’s no secret that West Virginia’s economy, like in many states, was hit hard by the COVID-19 global pandemic. Hit hardest of all were leisure and hospitality businesses such as restaurants and…
From VirginiaLiving:
But there are plenty of other wacky alcohol laws. Richmond’s C. Jarrett Dieterle, the nation’s leading alcohol policy expert, among other titles, recently published Give…
From The Hill:
“We still have a lot of rules in place preventing access to alcohol in different ways. In some states you can’t get alcohol in grocery stores, or in some states you can’t get…
Connecticut has long been known as the Nutmeg State, which is why it is somewhat ironic that the state legislature is now debating whether grocery stores should also be able to sell booze next to…
From Hot Air:
Shoshana Weissmann tweeted the appropriate response to this proposal.
Former Gov. Susana Martinez became famous for touting that New Mexico was open for business. It may have taken a global pandemic to prove her right as state lawmakers are currently considering…
From Build for Tomorrow:
You can learn a lot from a simple margarita… because when you take one home from a restaurant in America, you’re participating in a change that was hundreds of…
The American South has been heralded as a hub for job growth and business creation in recent decades. The region’s dedication to creating the right tax and regulatory environment for businesses to…
It is a story almost as old as America itself: technology advancing faster than government can keep up. Everything from the invention of rail travel to the development of drones has challenged…
Representative Overdorf:
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