Just saw over at the BeerAdvocate forums that today a bill to lift South Carolina’s 6% limit on beer has made it through final passage in the SC legislature, and merely awaits the Governor’s signature to become law.
I’d be lying if I said I wasn’t jealous. PTCSC didn’t exist in any organized form one [...]
Monthly Archives: April 2007
South Carolina Has Popped Its Cap
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Friday the 13th
I hope to see some of you tonight at the Grand Opening of The J. Clyde. As mentioned in the last newsletter, they are going to have several promotions going on just for FTH members. It should be a lot of fun. It’s right next door to the Blue Monkey, on Cobb [...]
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Misuse of the Bible
With permission, I am going to post an email that I received today. I was blind copied when Rev. Prentiss emailed this to Richard Laird, now famous for his praise of Prohibition. Rev. Prentiss currently lives in California, but he has family in Alabama that he still visits, and thus he would like to see [...]
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A Press Release
Here is a copy of a press release that will be sent to media outlets across the state today.
Gourmet Beer Bill Stalled by Misinformation Espoused by Some State Representatives
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Birmingham, AL April 9, 2007 –Contrary to some reports, the Gourmet Beer Bill was not “killed” last Tuesday. Short just 3 votes, it narrowly missed [...]
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Alabama is Ready
Just a quick note. My post from last night was also sent out as a newsletter. So between the page hits on the site today and the newsletter, I think word has been spread pretty far and wide that we are still in this race to win.
It’s interesting to note that in the [...]
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A Setback, and Renewed Determination
HB195 did not make the floor for a vote today. An odd little corner of our constitution known as the Budget Isolation Resolution (BIR) kept our bill off the floor. More on that later, but in a nutshell, our state constitution mandates that at any point before the legislature has passed a state budget, every [...]
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