May 14, 2010

HEADLINES

Law enforcement and city officials discuss alcohol policies May. 14, 2010 2:34 pm Inland Valley Daily Bulletin CA

Jerry Blum knows the importance of alcohol policies. When Ontario's planning director first came to the city 12 years ago, there was a saturation of alcohol licensing in the city... Read full story...

Victim's family critical of Naples teen's DUI sentence May. 14, 2010 2:34 pm news-press.com FL

Karina Campbell wept and her voice cracked as she talked Thursday in court about driving drunk in a crash that killed her friend, Brandon Hulvey... Read full story...

Sacramento County law against underage drinking could land parents in jail May. 14, 2010 2:34 pm News10.net CA

Sacramento County is issuing a warning for parents: providing a place for underage drinking can send you to jail... Read full story...

Province boosting fines for underage booze sales May. 14, 2010 2:34 pm Winnipeg Free Press Canada

TEENS caught drinking will pay higher fines as will adults caught selling booze to minors, the Selinger government said Thursday... Read full story...

Senate approves legislation bill to stop underage drinking on party buses May. 14, 2010 2:34 pm KFSM OK

The Oklahoma Senate has given final approval to a bill cracking down on party bus companies that condone underage drinking... Read full story...

France comes to terms with its first binge-drinking death May. 14, 2010 2:34 pm The Guardian UK

Man who had drunk 10-15 glasses of strong alcohol dies after falling off bridge as French acknowledge a new, unwelcome social phenomenon... Read full story...

AP IMPACT: US drug war has met none of its goals May. 14, 2010 2:34 pm The Associated Press Mexico

After 40 years, the United States' war on drugs has cost $1 trillion and hundreds of thousands of lives, and for what? Drug use is rampant and violence even more brutal and widespread... Read full story...

Teen Drinking on Tap at Town Hall Meeting May. 14, 2010 2:34 pm www.lagunabeachindependent.com CA

“Minor Drinking – Major Problems,” a town hall meeting on the topic of underage drinking, will be held from 6 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday, May 18, in the library at Laguna Beach High School, 625 Park Avenue... Read full story...

Speaker suggests booze tax is an option May. 14, 2010 2:34 pm Minnesota Public Radio MN

DFL House Speaker Margaret Anderson Kelliher said today that two Republicans have mentioned that they could support an increase to the alcohol tax to help fix the state's budget problem... Read full story...

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