Showing posts with label BLCE. Show all posts
Showing posts with label BLCE. Show all posts
Monday, July 29, 2019

Carlisle AlcoAutoFest! Drive Yourself To Drink!

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The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PENNDOT) in conjunction with the Pennsylvania Liquor Control Board (PLCB) are proud t...
Tuesday, December 5, 2017

The Gift That Keeps On Taking

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Giving and getting booze as a gift in Pennsylvania is no easy feat. Given the police-enforced monopoly that is Pennsylvania's wine and...
Tuesday, February 10, 2015

Feel safe, Pennsylvania: the Keystone Kops are on the job!

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The BLCE recently covered itself in glory again by arresting someone who was looking to resell a bottle of Pappy Van Winkle bourbon, and by...
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Tuesday, January 6, 2015

We need the PLCB! Because it...does what, exactly?

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When talk is raised about privatizing the state's 80 year old monopoly on sales of liquor and wine, of doing away with the PLCB-controll...
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Wednesday, November 12, 2014

The PLCB annual report - Let's look at some numbers

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By all accounts, the PLCB had a good sales year. Well, hurray. It's nothing to brag about -- though they will, and have -- since they ar...
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Monday, February 17, 2014

Where the PLCB Money Goes: Then and Now

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Let's have a look at what the PLCB has done with its money -- our money -- since the new millennium has started. Fewer stores, m...
Sunday, October 13, 2013

What they made, what they say they made.

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Finally, a full 6 weeks later than last year the PLCB released their un-audited numbers to the public.   Now we all have heard that the...
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Friday, March 8, 2013

Breaking The Law: the tale of the tape

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Yesterday I went O ut Of Control . I broke the law by driving to New Jersey and — deliberately and with intent — bought twelve bottles of...
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Thursday, July 5, 2012

How to 'save' the State Stores and make privatization go away

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All this time we've been talking about privatizing, and the union and the social conservatives and the beer retailers have been railing ...
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Friday, February 11, 2011

State Store Stings: a confirmation

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As a follow-up to my previous post on whether or not the BLCE ever does "stings" using underage purchasers in the State Stores......
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Saturday, February 5, 2011

State Store Stings?

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I have a Facebook page about this subject, Abolish the PLCB -- Rewrite the Code! ( feel free to join , if you haven't already), and the...
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Tuesday, May 25, 2010

PLCB renews liquor license for convicted felon's nuisance bar: way to go, Joe!

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Watch this video from Philly's NBC10 , then tell me: is there any doubt that this is not just an agency that has outlived its usefulnes...
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Friday, May 21, 2010

Beer Raid Resolution

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Heard from Leigh Maida that the Memphis44Resurrection Raids are officially over; they got closure. All the details are here . What does all ...
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Sunday, April 11, 2010

I got some questions about this...

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Just sent this e-mail to the members of the PA Senate Law and Justice committee (and my own Senator, Robert Tomlinson). I'll be at the h...
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