HEADLINES
Adult may face charge in teen's fatal DUI accident Jun. 23, 2010 1:30 am MontereyHerald.com CA
Investigations into whether adults provided alcohol to teenagers involved in two serious accidents this year may result in charges in one, but not both, of the cases... Read full story...
Police press home secretary to call time on late-night drinking laws Jun. 19, 2010 4:06 pm The Guardian UK
Liberalising the licensing regime would temper Britain's binge-drinking culture, inspiring a "relaxed" social culture that mirrored southern Europe's approach to alcohol... Read full story...
Autopsy shows teen shot by DASO deputy intoxicated, had THC in system Jun. 23, 2010 12:04 am Las Cruces Sun-News NM
The 17-year-old shot and killed during an altercation a sheriff's deputy March 30 in Mesquite had a blood-alcohol content of .234 when he was shot, according to autopsy results issued Tuesday... Read full story...
Crashed Drunk Driver Keeps Sipping Beer in Overturned Car Jun. 23, 2010 6:17 am MyFox Philadelphia PA
A drunk driver who crashed his car in New Zealand continued to sip beer in his overturned car because he had "nothing better to do" while waiting for cops to arrive... Read full story...
S.F. eyes alcohol tax to recover health costs Jun. 23, 2010 SFGate.com CA
San Francisco would be the first local government in the state to impose a booze fee intended to recover health care costs associated with alcohol abuse now covered by taxpayers... Read full story...
Emergency budget - Drinkaware's response Jun. 23, 2010 8:27 am FoodBev.com UK
Responding to the budget 2010, Chris Sorek, chief executive of Drinkaware, said: “Supply and price are not the only factors that influence binge drinking. Consumer’s demand for alcohol and our culture’s acceptability of drunkenness are key issues to be dealt with... Read full story...
SD Creates Impaired Driving Task Force Jun. 23, 2010 KDLT.com SD
State highway officials have created a task force aimed at reducing deaths and injuries from traffic crashes involving drinking or drugged drivers... Read full story...
NHS Grampian reveals 'under-five drinkers' figures Jun. 22, 2010 11:21 pm BBC News UK
The Royal Aberdeen Children's Hospital has revealed that over the past 10 years it has treated 104 children under five who had drunk alcohol... Read full story...
Winona County board rejects social host ordinance Jun. 22, 2010 10:01 pm Winona Daily News MN
Winona County Commissioners voted down a proposed social host ordinance Tuesday, despite requests from the Sheriff's Department to adopt it... Read full story...
New Music Weekly Breakthrough Artist Of The Year Vince Hatfield Donates All Proceeds From Latest Single To MADD ® Jun. 22, 2010 Mi2N.com TX
West Texas Entrepreneur and vocalist Vince Hatfield gives back to the community by donating all proceeds from his current single, Through that Glass, to MADD ® (Mothers Against Drunk Driving)... Read full story...
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