By Peyton Majors Christian Action League September 15, 2023 The executive director of the Christian Action League this week urged House members to defeat a bill that would loosen alcohol restrictions, warning such an overhaul would harm public safety and lead to more fatalities on the road. The proposed bill, SB 527, would allow alcohol […]
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Alcohol Industry Tightens Grip on State Lawmakers: ‘Paradigm Shift’ on Restrictions
By L.A. Williams Christian Action League September 7, 2023 Happy hours, Sunday liquor sales and cocktails to-go — not to mention a slew of other rule-loosening provisions — may soon be a reality across the state, as the alcohol industry appears to tighten its grip on North Carolina lawmakers. On Tuesday, in a room full […]
While One Third of Drinkers Trying to Cut Back, Legislature Set to Expand Liquor Sales
by L.A. Williams Christian Action League August 31, 2023 More than a third of U.S. drinkers are trying to cut back in 2023, according to a recent survey by NCSolutions. And the so-called “sober curious” movement is gaining momentum across the nation. Meanwhile, in North Carolina, legislation introduced earlier this year would open the door […]