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  • Posted 4/27/12 on Grub Street Phl
  • Booze News
Liquor Store Privatization Going Nowhere Fast

Liquor Store Privatization Going Nowhere Fast

At least the conversation now includes beer distributors.

Filed Under: booze news, harrisburg, lcb, mike turzai, plcb, privatization, wine and spirits shops
  • Posted 3/29/12 on Grub Street Phl
  • Booze News
Don’t Hold Your Breath Waiting For Home Wine Shipping

Don’t Hold Your Breath Waiting For Home Wine Shipping

Turzai and supporters are still hoping that last year's dead-in-the-water privatization bill still has a chance.

Filed Under: booze news, booze you can use, direct shipping, lcb, mike turzai, plcb, privatization, wine and spirits shops
  • Posted 3/28/12 on Grub Street Phl
  • Booze You Can Use
Pennsylvania State Senate Approves Direct Wine Shipments

Pennsylvania State Senate Approves Direct Wine Shipments

Under new rules, drinkers will be able to buy as much as 24 bottles at a time directly from out-of-state wineries.

Filed Under: booze you can use, larry farnese, lcb, pennsylvania state senate, plcb, wine, wine and spirits shops
  • Posted 2/28/12 on Grub Street Phl
  • App-etizing
LCB: Now There’s an App For That, Too

LCB: Now There’s an App For That, Too

While privatization hawks continue with their empty threats, the LCB is moving forward with its modernization efforts.

Filed Under: app-etizing, booze news, iphones, lcb, plcb, privatization
  • Posted 2/20/12 on Grub Street Phl
  • Booze News
Liquor Store Privatization Now Taking a Backseat to Modernization

Liquor Store Privatization Now Taking a Backseat to Modernization

All this talk of privatization has amounted to nothing more than a bunch of hot air.

Filed Under: booze news, lcb, liquor stores, plcb, privatization
  • Posted 2/17/12 on Grub Street Phl
  • Booze News
Local Craft Distiller Rolls Out With a White Dog

Local Craft Distiller Rolls Out With a White Dog

The local start-up brings its first product, an un-aged, white rye whiskey, to market.

Filed Under: booze news, craft distilling, dad's hat pennsylvania rye whiskey, mountain laurel spirits, plcb, white dogs, white whiskey
  • Posted 1/26/12 on Grub Street Phl
  • Booze News
Just When You Thought It Was Safe to Go Back to the Liquor Store…

Just When You Thought It Was Safe to Go Back to the Liquor Store…

One of privatization's biggest supporters is sticking to his guns, and his State House seat.

Filed Under: booze news, lcb, liquor stores, mike turzai, plcb, politics, privatization
  • Posted 1/11/12 on Grub Street Phl
  • Booze News
LCB to the Rest of Pennsylvania: Drink It Up, Suckers!

LCB to the Rest of Pennsylvania: Drink It Up, Suckers!

The new year brings good fortune for the once embattled booze board.

Filed Under: booze news, lcb, liquor stores, plcb, politics, price hikes
  • Posted 12/29/11 on Grub Street Phl
  • Booze You Can Use
Rules Changed For Over-the-Bar Beer Sales in Philly

Rules Changed For Over-the-Bar Beer Sales in Philly

Restaurants and retailers with licenses to sell beer will no longer be required to obtain an off premises permit.

Filed Under: beer me, booze you can use, lcb, plcb, politics
  • Posted 12/21/11 on Grub Street Phl
  • Booze News
Not Only Isn’t the LCB Going Away, It’s Mulling Price Hikes!

Not Only Isn’t the LCB Going Away, It’s Mulling Price Hikes!

In the end the embattled booze board gets the last laugh.

Filed Under: booze news, lcb, plcb, politics, pricing, privatization
  • Posted 12/13/11 on Grub Street Phl
  • Booze News
A New Proposal For Privatization Gets House Liquor Committee’s Approval

A New Proposal For Privatization Gets House Liquor Committee’s Approval

The new plan will allow beer distributors and supermarkets to sell wine, but doesn't scrap the state store system.

Filed Under: bars, beers, booze news, john taylor, lcb, liquor stores, mike turzai, plcb, politics, privatization, wines
  • Posted 12/9/11 on Grub Street Phl
  • Beef
LCB Stokes More Controversy, and This Time It's With an Ad Campaign

LCB Stokes More Controversy, and This Time It's With an Ad Campaign

In what was meant to be a warning about the dangers of drinking, the LCB shifts rape's blame form rapist to victim.

Filed Under: advertising, beef, lcb, plcb, rape
  • Posted 12/2/11 on Grub Street Phl
  • Booze News
The Only Thing Pennsylvanians Hate More Than The LCB Are the Plans to Scrap It

The Only Thing Pennsylvanians Hate More Than The LCB Are the Plans to Scrap It

Critics argue that a bill introduced earlier this doesn't cut it.

Filed Under: auditor general, beef, beer, booze news, jack wagner, lcb, liquor stores, mike turzai, plcb, privatization, tom corbett
  • Posted 11/30/11 on Grub Street Phl
  • Booze News
LCB Gives the Go-Ahead For Booze Shipments to Homes

LCB Gives the Go-Ahead For Booze Shipments to Homes

On it's deathbed, the agency gets a little lenient.

Filed Under: booze news, lcb, plcb, privatization, shipments, wines
  • Posted 11/11/11 on Grub Street Phl
  • Rumor Mill
Kite & Key Owners Deny Rumors of Taking Over South Philly’s 1601

Kite & Key Owners Deny Rumors of Taking Over South Philly’s 1601

One of the owners said he looked at the property, but decided to pass.

Filed Under: 1601, closings, kite and key, naked philly, philadelphia speaks, plcb, rumor mill, south philly
  • Posted 11/3/11 on Grub Street Phl
  • Booze News
Not So Fast: LCB’s Privatization Caught in Limbo

Not So Fast: LCB’s Privatization Caught in Limbo

The pathway to privatization is a tough row to hoe.

Filed Under: booze news, lcb, liquor stores, mike turzai, plcb, tom corbett
  • Posted 10/25/11 on Grub Street Phl
  • Booze News
Pour One Out For the LCB

Pour One Out For the LCB

The study says that selling off the state's liquor stores is what's best for Pennsylvania, its finances and its residents.

Filed Under: booze news, lcb, liquor stores, mike turzai, plcb, politics, privatization, tom corbett, wine and spirits shops
  • Posted 10/6/11 on Grub Street Phl
  • Booze News
FreeMyDrink Invokes Red Scare Tactics to Combat the LCB

FreeMyDrink Invokes Red Scare Tactics to Combat the LCB

The debate gets pushed into realms of absurdity.

Filed Under: booze news, chairman mao, commonwealth foundation, communists, free my drink, lcb, plcb
  • Posted 9/30/11 on Grub Street Phl
  • Booze News
Look Out LCB, the Ax Is About to Fall!

Look Out LCB, the Ax Is About to Fall!

The new 23-member panel will begin deliberating the future of PA's liquor store system in coming weeks.

Filed Under: advisory council on privatization and innovation, booze news, jonathan newman, lcb, liquor stores, plcb, privatization, tom corbett
  • Posted 9/20/11 on Grub Street Phl
  • Booze News
One Million Dollars and a Whole Lot of Stupid Later, LCB Finally Pulls the Plug on Its Wine Kiosk Program

One Million Dollars and a Whole Lot of Stupid Later, LCB Finally Pulls the Plug on Its Wine Kiosk Program

At long last the state has decided to call it "Game Over."

Filed Under: booze news, lcb, plcb, supermarkets, wine kiosks
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