by DJ Spiess | Feb 12, 2012 | Beer
Attorney Tom White announced at a Nebraskans for Peace news conference the Oglala Sioux tribe is suing several distributors and retailers of alcohol. “The Oglala Sioux Tribe seeks compensation for all of the damages the Lakota people have suffered as a result of...
by DJ Spiess | Apr 2, 2011 | Lifestyle
Philip H. Mockli is fed up with republican conservatives in Franklin County, Idaho. Current statutes forbid the sale of hard alcohol in Preston, Idaho bars. Mockli claims these laws are religiously based, and therefore a violation of his First Amendment rights. In his...
by DJ Spiess | Mar 17, 2008 | industry
After prohibition home winemaking was legalized by federal law. The lawmakers in 1933 forgot to add “and/or beer” when writing the new law. There are two reasons no one corrected this flaw. The first is because large breweries lobbied against it. The other reason...
