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The truth about alcohol
The Week via Yahoo News· 1 year agoAlcohol being poured into a rocks glass. gjohnstonphoto/Getty Images The emerging medical consensus around alcohol is likely to come as a downer for...
Let’s Raise a Glass to What Prohibition Accomplished
Politico via Yahoo News· 1 year agoWas prohibition really the policy failure it is made out to be? The obvious answer is yes — of course, it was a failure. Prohibition bred corruption, organized crime, gangland violence and a ...
Gov. Kristi Noem vetoes 2 bills tied to underage drinking and assaults on school employees
Argus Leader via Yahoo News· 1 year agoGov. Kristi Noem vetoed two different bills Thursday, affecting education in South Dakota. The first...
Did Dry January accomplish anything?
The Week via Yahoo News· 1 year agoDrinking glasses. Illustrated | Gettyimages A growing number of Americans gave Dry January a try this year, abstaining from alcohol in the first month of...
Paying the tab: Increasing alcohol tax would curb deaths in New Mexico, studies show
Las Cruces Sun-News via Yahoo News· 2 years agoAlcohol costs New Mexico dearly. It killed 1,878 residents in 2020, three times the nation’s rate. But getting hammered here is cheap. At the Shop-N-Save on Gallup’s west side, a thirty-rack ...
Have questions about local liquor options on your ballot? We have you covered
Chillicothe Gazette via Yahoo News· 3 months agoCHILLICOTHE - There is one liquor option on the ballot for the March 19 primary, but what does it...
The drug war is over. Its hawks just don’t realize they lost
Salon via Yahoo News· 8 months agoDEA Agents simulate a raid TIM SLOAN/AFP via Getty Images The Korean War is ongoing, despite no...
45 days and counting: Albany enacts moratorium on issuing new alcohol licenses
The Albany Herald, Ga. via Yahoo News· 1 year agoJan. 25—ALBANY — The debate surrounding a moratorium on alcohol licenses was contentious, and so was the vote, with the Albany City Commission approving a halt on such licenses for 45 days approved ...
It’s Illegal to Sell or Possess Cannabis in Japan—But It’s Legal to Get High On It. Here’s Why
Time via Yahoo News· 9 months agoJapanese lawmakers may soon debate the country’s weed laws—which currently criminalize possession...
What is vodka made from? These ingredients make up the most popular US liquor.
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 2 years agoAccording to Statista, vodka generated the largest volume of sales within the United States spirit industry, with 77 million 9-liter cases sold in 2020. The origin of this popular hard liquor ...
