MARCH 26, 2019 – LAS VEGAS, NEVADA – American Beverage Licensees (ABL) recognized Craig Purser, President & CEO of the National Beer Wholesalers Association (NBWA), with the 2019 ABL Top Shelf Award at the association’s Honors Gala Monday night. The Gala was held in conjunction with ABL’s 17th Annual Meeting at Bally’s Las Vegas Hotel &…
Source: https://www.dailymail.co.uk/ By ELEANOR SHARPLES 21 March 2019 Volvo cars will use cameras and sensors to spot if the motorist is drink driving The Swedish car maker hopes to get the technology into its cars by next year It will be fitted on all larger models such as the XC90 SUV before smaller cars Volvo…
By Greg Bishop | Illinois News Network Mar 18, 2019 Illinois’ governor said small businesses in Illinois should be paying higher taxes and that taxpayers can expect deep cuts to government services if they don’t approve his $3.4 billion progressive tax plan. Gov. J.B. Pritzker visited Belleville City Hall on Monday to promote his plan.…
2019 ABL Top Shelf Award Presented to National Beer Wholesalers Association President & CEO Craig Purser MARCH 26, 2019 – LAS VEGAS, NEVADA – American Beverage Licensees (ABL) recognized Craig Purser, President & CEO of the National Beer Wholesalers Association (NBWA), with the 2019 ABL Top Shelf Award at the association’s Honors Gala Monday…
By Cole Lauterbach | Illinois News Network llinois is one step closer to becoming the eighth state to raise the legal age for buying and using tobacco and vaping products to 21. House Representatives passed the bill Tuesday afternoon. State Rep. Camille Lilly, the Oak Park Democrat who sponsored the bill, said Medicaid in Illinois…
Source: https://www.usatoday.com/ Jayne O’Donnell, Ken Alltucker and Shari Rudavsk March 7, 2019 In less than 25 years, marijuana has gone from illegal everywhere in the United States to legal for at least some uses in all but four states. Advocates say the drug can help patients who are suffering from chronic pain, multiple sclerosis-triggered muscle…
Source: ABL MARCH 1, 2019 American Beverage Licensees (ABL) announced today the final slate of speakers for the upcoming 2019 ABL Annual Meeting, being held March 24-26, 2019 at Bally’s Las Vegas Hotel & Casino in Las Vegas, Nevada. This announcement builds on a program already rich with unique perspectives on a range of issues…
ABL Announces Final Slate of Speakers for Upcoming Annual Meeting MARCH 1, 2019 – BETHESDA, MD – American Beverage Licensees (ABL) announced today the final slate of speakers for the upcoming 2019 ABL Annual Meeting, being held March 24-26, 2019 at Bally’s Las Vegas Hotel & Casino in Las Vegas, Nevada. This announcement builds…
Gov. J.B. Pritzker is counting on $200 million in licensing fees from legalized sports wagering to help plug a $3.2 billion hole in next year’s state budget. But years of failed efforts to expand gambling in Illinois suggest his plan is no sure thing. In his first budget address Wednesday, the new Democratic governor acknowledged the…
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