State Senate Says Private Booze Sales Are a Low Priority
Dwundling tax revenues and the lack of a budget plan are a much higher priority.
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Since That Proposed Soda Tax Went Over So Well, the City’s Now Floating a Plan to Increase ‘Liquor-by-the-Drink’ Tax
The proposed five percent increase to the already burdensome ten percent "liquor-by-the-drink" tax is designed to raise money for the School Reform Commission.
Latest LCB Privatization Plan Will Keep State's Liquor Stores Open
Though changes were plenty, the proposal passed committee and could go to the House for vote this week.
Here We Go Again: Plans Introduced to Privatize the State’s Liquor Stores
The latest plan to get Pennsylvania out of the booze business met resistance before it hit the Governor's desk.
New Jersey Issues Its First Distillation License Since Prohibition
Jersey Artisan Distilling will begin rolling out rum some time this coming spring.
Liquor Store Privatization Plan Doesn’t Add Up For Schools
We knew it wouldn't be long until the other shoe dropped in this latest chapter of the privatization saga.
Now Liquor Store Privatization Will Generate $1 Billion for Public Schools
The latest plan calls for turning over money raised from auctioning off liquor licenses to public schools.
Outgoing LCB Chief to Get the Last Laugh
His return to the booze board as a consultant is totally legal and legit.
Here We Go Again: Corbett Zeroing In On Plans to Cut Pennsylvania’s Liquor Stores Loose
Strap yourselves in, it's going to be a bumpy ride.
Dad’s Hat Introduces a Single Barrel Rye That’s Available Only at the Distillery
Changes in Pennsylvania's liquor code permits craft distillers to sell their wares on site.
LCB’s ‘Convenience 2020’ Not So Convenient Here In 2012
The program aims to make buying booze, beer and groceries a one-stop trip.
Aye Carumba: LCB Recalls Tequila
Bottles of 1800 brand tequila's may have small glass particles inside.
Proposed Changes to Beer Sales Has Tavern Owners Bent Out of Shape
Efforts to allow beer distributors to sell six-packs could cut into bar-owners' profits from take-out sales.
Corbett Would Like to Give LCB’s CEO the Boot
The Governor expects to eliminate the CEO position altogether.
Breaking: The Privatization Debate Is Officially Declared Dead!
Lawmakers will spend what little time remains in this session working out the state's budget.
Inspector General’s Investigation Confirms What Everyone Suspected: The LCB Is Rife with Self-Serving Layabouts
Surely this won't go over well if and when the privatization debate resumes.
The Privatization Debate Isn’t Dead, It’s Just Dead In Its Tracks
The debate will most likely continue, but who knows when?
The Liquor Store Privatization Debate Appears to Be Dead
Lawmakers never resume debating the issue yesterday, and it's doubtful they will before their summer break.