Expanding Beer Sales Will Cost Jobs & Businesses State’s beer distributors warn of negative consequences of HB 790 Pennsylvania’s beer distributors today warned members of the PA Senate’s Law and Justice Committee that current efforts to expand...
MBDA provides an overview of the liquor privatization legislation House Bill 790 and Liquor Privatization As most citizens are aware, the Pennsylvania House of Representatives passed a liquor privatization bill in late March that incorporates sweeping reforms to...
Plan will hurt beer retailers By Mark Tanczos Gov. Corbett’s proposal to create a $1 billion “windfall” for state government by making substantial changes in the retail alcoholic beverage industry will likely close 1,200 small family-owned...
Beer distributors are concerned about the governor’s plan to sell the state liquor stores. Mark Tanczos, President of the Malt Beverage Distributors of PA, says the plan includes a special license for distributors that would allow them to sell...
Measure could mean closure of hundreds of family-owned and operated busineses and loss of thousands of jobs across state; Prices will rise and selection will decrease Our analysis of the Governor’s proposal clearly shows that it will put alcohol sales in...
Bill increases fines for underage, public drunkenness BY ROBERT SWIFT (HARRISBURG BUREAU CHIEF) Published: October 25, 2012 HARRISBURG – A bill that raises maximum fines for alcohol offenses and awaits the governor’s anticipated signature could generate an...
