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| A story which appeared in the Peninsula Clarion & Homer News has caused quite a stir here on the Peninsula. The article dealt with the proposed re-write to the portions of Title 4 which cover the issuance of alcohol licenses in Alaska. Senator Peter Micciche, who represents the Central Peninsula in the state senate, is the chairmen of the committee in charge of the overhaul. You can read the article in its entirety here, but before you begin sharpening your pitchforks and lighting torches, there are a couple of things you should know. To make sure I had the latest and most accurate info, I talked to Ryan Makinster, the Executive Director of the Brewers Guild of Alaska, and someone who is intimately involved in the re-write process. Here’s what he had to say.
First, Ryan pointed out that the article is based on SB 99, which was submitted last session, but went no where in the legislative process. This year’s bill will likely be pre-filed in January, and should have some significant chang … |
Source: Drinking on the Last Frontier
Read the full article here.
