Monthly Archives: April 2010

In the Senate today?

Most of you should have gotten an email explaining that we should be in the Senate today. If you didn’t, you need to sign up for the newsletter. As of now, we have every indication that the Brewery Modernization Act will be on the agenda today in the Alabama Senate. Nothing is guaranteed, but we [...]

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Brewery Modernization this week – time to melt the telephones!

After all of the false starts while the legislature was dealing with bingo and other controversial issues, we finally have a chance at moving Brewery Modernization this week. Now that these issues are dealt with, it’s time to contact your legislator and advocate the Brewery Modernization Act! Please let us know if you hear anything [...]

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Why not have a beer at the brewery itself?

The Huntsville Times recently ran a piece about Huntsville’s new brewery, Straight to Ale. On the online comments, someone asked a very good question: Why don’t any of these brewery’s here in Huntsville have a bar at the brewery itself. I would like to go and see the process and be able to have a [...]

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Senate watch

This week the Alabama Senate passed the health care opt out bill and this year’s electronic bingo legislation. Does that eliminate all the controversy and hard feelings in that chamber? Of course not. However, it does put us in a much better position to pass the Brewery Modernization Act in the Senate. The Senate next [...]

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