New York’s Liquor Authority conducting a review

After that state’s Law Review Commission concluded that NY’s State Liquor Authority (SLA) was fundamentally broken, the agency has been included in the first round of a state agency review process by Governor Patterson.
The Governor recently signed “Executive Order 25, which requires state agencies to conduct a review of their regulations to identify those that [...]

The Campaign to Create a National Market for Wine Retailers

It’s pretty clear that retailers have been slow to organize in their own defense. For at least ten years, wineries have been campaigning for the right to ship direct to consumers, their triumph being the Granholm vs. Heald Supreme Court decision in May 2005. As a result wineries have access to direct shipping in a [...]