Category Archives: Miscellaneous

Schumer Unveils Draft Ending Ban on Marijuana

Senatre Majority Leader Charles Schumer joined Sens. Cory Booker (D-N.J.) and Ron Wyden (D-Ore.) to release a discussion draft of a bill to remove the federal prohibition on marijuana use “and repair damage done by the War on Drugs.”   It … Continue reading

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For Eateries, Drive-Thru, Takeout Nearing Sustainable Levels of Sales

Curbside, drive-thru and limited takeout appear to be growing to levels that are allowing sustainable levels of sales to occur for many food service operators, despite limited dine-in

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Shoppers Couldn’t Find 40% of Items in Grocery Store

A survey by eMeals finds survey respondents were unable to find 40% of their shopping list items from March 18-23, even after visiting an average of two grocery stores.

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Governor Walks a Fine Line, Trying to Protect Residents, Help Business

Massachusetts Gov. Charlie Baker said he is filing a bill that would, among other things, make beer and wine available for takeout at Massachusetts restaurants.  The sale would also require the purchase of food.  

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Trump’s New Coronavirus Guidelines

The guidelines are “further toughened to blunt the virus, he said, adding “We’d rather be ahead of the curve than behind it.”  Some of the new guidelines:

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Quote of the Day –

“When the stock market collapses or the dot-com busts, nobody’s buying $200 bottles of wine anymore.”  — Dan Sumner, director of the University of California’s Agricultural Issues Center

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