Posts Tagged ‘legal’

Why Apple allows DUI checkpoint apps

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Let’s get it out at the start, drinking and driving is a monumentally stupid idea. If you’re extremely lucky you’ll get home only hitting the mailbox on the way in your driveway. Most likely, you’ll hit something bigger on the way and not only ruin you day, you could take the lives of innocents who [...]

Samuel Adams and glass maker settle over 2008 recall

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Remember that beer bottle recall back in 2008 by Boston Beer Company (Samuel Adams)? They settled and while they don’t say anything about blame, the bottle manufacturer was hit the hardest.

Craft brewers need your help

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If you like cheaper beer and more jobs, then you will want to support this bill.

The Grand Days of Prohibition

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Prohibition took more than alcohol from people.  In my great-grandfather's case, it changed his life for the worse.

 

Monster storm brewing over beer and energy drinks

Monster storm brewing over beer and energy drinks

There is a monster storm brewing over beer and Monster Energy Drinks on the internet.  Guess who will win?

 

How to get out of a DUI/DWI

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The US Supreme Court may have given drunks an easy way out.

 

Underage possession of alcohol may be legal in SC

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Eventually the law preventing 18 year-olds from drinking will come down, but South Carolina is one of the last states I expected the first brick to fall.

 

How the three-tiered beer distribution system works

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If you are a starting brewery looking to get your beer to market, the three-tiered distribution system can be dizzying.  Here's how everything works, and in some cases doesn't work.

HB 1192 and the battle over full strength beer

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HB 1192 is a big hot button in Colorado right now.  Grocery stores and liquor stores battle for the control of full strength beer sales.

Beer, you can put your weed on it!

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The battle for “legal weed” scores one for the brewer.