Why The PLCB Should Be Abolished

Reasons why the Pennsylvania Liquor Control Board should be abolished, and The Almighty Liquor Code completely overhauled and rewritten, to reflect over 80 years of change since Repeal.

Wednesday, June 25, 2008

How Other People Shop for Booze

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Yesterday I was in New Jersey. I did stop at a liquor store. It was big . It was full of booze: spirits, wines, beers, even mead. I did see ...

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Growlers: a response from the PLCB

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I asked the PLCB about growler regs for a newspaper piece I'm working up, and I got a response this morning. My thanks to Ms. Chapman fo...

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Friday, June 20, 2008

Reason #9: Can I Get A Ruling?

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Anyone know about growlers? Growlers are jugs of draft beer, filled and capped at the retailer level (bar, restaurant, club, brewpub), that...

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More PLCB blogging

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Check out these pages from a blog called tleaves , done by some engagingly clever folks from the Pittsburgh area. Like me, they (or at leas...

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Monday, June 16, 2008

Reason #8: The Octopus

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You remember the brilliant "winebot" idea? How the PLCB was going to get a contractor to open automated "wine kiosks" i...

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Wednesday, June 11, 2008

Reason #7: One Problem, Everyone's Problem

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Take a look at this story . The PLCB's special order system broke down, and restaurants and taverns have been unable to place weekly boo...

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Thursday, June 5, 2008

Reason #6: the Pennsylvania Legislature

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I have to be fair about this; I don't like to, but I have to. The PLCB's constant refrain to criticism -- "We just enforce the ...

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