by Oregon Beverage Alliance | May 10, 2024 | Press Release
Colorado lawmakers did not advance a tax increase on beer, wine, cider and spirits and instead showed support for these local businesses. PORTLAND, Ore. — This week, the Colorado legislature adjourned without passing SB24-181, a bill that would have significantly...
by Oregon Beverage Alliance | Apr 4, 2024 | Press Release
An annual National Institutes of Health survey showed the decline in under-age drinking continuing, something Oregonians should celebrate. PORTLAND, Ore. — April is Alcohol Awareness Month, a time to talk about safe, moderate and responsible alcohol consumption, which...
by Oregon Beverage Alliance | Feb 22, 2024 | Press Release
Emails find OHA intentionally hid a publicly funded study when it concluded alcohol taxes don’t curb excessive drinking, then lied about outside lobbyist’s involvement PORTLAND, Ore. — Today, the Oregonian followed up on its investigation into the Oregon Health...
by Oregon Beverage Alliance | Feb 7, 2024 | Press Release
The Oregon Liquor Cannabis Commission presentation to the state legislature showed Oregonian are drinking less than predicted. PORTLAND, Ore. — This week, the Oregon Liquor Cannabis Commission updated state lawmakers that revenue will be down because Oregonians are...
by Oregon Beverage Alliance | Jan 25, 2024 | Press Release
EcoNW study concludes alcohol taxes don’t change consumer habits or significantly reduce abuse PORTLAND, Ore. — Today, the Oregonian reported breaking investigative news the Oregon Health Authority appears to have intentionally withheld a publicly funded report that...
by Oregon Beverage Alliance | Jan 13, 2024 | Press Release
Beer, wine and cider face unprecedented challenges; the last thing these local businesses need are tax increases PORTLAND, Ore. — Today, the Task Force on Alcohol Pricing and Addiction Services held its first meeting to examine tax increases on an industry essential...
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