Monthly Archives: July 2017

Who & What –

Posted on July 19, 2017 by Donna Whitaker

Michael David Winery hired Jennifer Lumley, John Martin, and Deanna Benzenberg for its sales team. Jennifer Lumley has filled the newly revitalized position of On-Premise National Accounts Manager.

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What We’re Reading and Watching

Posted on July 19, 2017 by Donna Whitaker

Deer Walks into Grocery Store, Goes Straight to Liquor Section You gotta see this!

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F.Y.I. – The Health Care Debate

Posted on July 19, 2017 by Donna Whitaker

Don’t Assume Private Insurance Is Better Than Medicaid Aaron Carroll, a professor of pediatrics at the Indiana University School of Medicine, and Austin Frakt, a health economist with several governmental and academic affiliations, lay out the case in the New … Continue reading →

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‘Nips’ to Remain on Shelves in Maine

Posted on July 13, 2017 by Donna Whitaker

When the Maine legislature ignored Gov. Paul LePage and voted to add a 5-cent deposit to miniature bottles of liquor, called “nips,” LePage declared he would pull them from the shelves of state stores. But the Bureau of Alcoholic Beverages … Continue reading →

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Texas Taps Military Lawyer to Clean Up TABC

Posted on July 13, 2017 by Donna Whitaker

Adrian Bentley Nettles, a decorated military officer and practicing lawyer, will head the agency, succeeding Sherry Cook, who announced in April she would step down as executive director after a series of scandals and resignations. “Brigadier General Bentley Nettles is … Continue reading →

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WV Wine Distributors Sue Johnson Brothers, Say It Seeks Monopoly

Posted on July 13, 2017 by Donna Whitaker

Six West Virginia wine distributors sued Johnson Brothers Liquor Co. and its West Virginia operation, Mountain State Beverage.   This according to the attorney representing the distributors in the suit, Steve Ruby of Bailey & Glasser, LLP. The distributors’ lawsuit alleges … Continue reading →

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