After Senator Jim Inhofe (R-Oklahoma) signed on, he became the 51st member of the U.S. Senate to officially endorse the … Read More
Bills are proposed, but Mass. distributors, brewers still don’t agree on franchise law solution
The always contentious Massachusetts beer industry remains locked in a battle over franchise laws but is a compromise on … Read More
Appeals court upholds judgment in antitrust case against Heineken
Remember that the battle with Big Beer is a global skirmish. Today, we turn again to Macedonian Thrace Brewery (MTB) and … Read More
Utah might have to consider selling higher ABV beers at retail
Utah is home to some great craft breweries, like Epic, Uinta and Wasatch to name a few, but its beer industry is … Read More
Wisconsin legislators mulling proposal to curb craft brewery on-premise sales
This is apparently the hot new thing for wholesaler lobbying groups to pitch to their state governments: Cutting back on … Read More
Texas brewers fall short in getting governor to veto this Big Beer friendly bill
There was a last ditch effort by the craft brewers in Texas to appeal to Gov. Greg Abbott to veto the recently passed HB … Read More
Details on New York’s expanded craft beverage production license that allows everyone to make beer
N.Y. Governor Andrew Cuomo really seems to like craft beer. His latest approval is for new production licenses … Read More
Today in Beer Law: Texas bill to curtail sales, South Carolina boosts them, Hangar 24 in permit skirmish
Your CBB editors took a few days off during the long weekend, but craft beer news never takes a rest, especially when it … Read More
Nebraska craft brewers trying to avoid unnecessary shipping to distribution facilities
Nebraska's craft breweries have a nice common sense carve out for themselves in the state's alcohol distribution laws. … Read More
Indiana officially kills cold beer sales from grocery, convenience stores
For my other gig, I was researching a bill that Indiana Gov. Eric Holcomb signed just before the end of the legislative … Read More