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Three new drinking laws spur college students to political action
Students from the College of St. Benedict and St. John’s University attending the St. Joseph City Council chamber on April 18. (Photo courtesy of Reed Osell/ The Record) According to Minnesota P… more →
Underage Drinking & the Law
Three new drinking laws spur college students to political action
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wrote 6 days ago: Students from the College of St. Benedict and St. John’s University attending the St. Joseph C … more →
'Politics as Unusual': SD Social Host bill defeated this morning
wrote 3 months ago: SD Sen. Larry Lucas, the primary sponsor of the bill. South Dakota’s proposed Social Host amen … more →
Update: Appeal in the works for Terri Serra on 'Social Host Law' conviction
wrote 3 months ago: Serra confers with attorney Robert Mann. Credit: Jill Connors/SUN Photos In a surprise move Thursday … more →
Judge rules RI underage drinking law is constitutional: Serra found guilty
wrote 4 months ago: Update filed January 14, 2013 at 4:30 pm EST In Rhode Island Fourth District Court this afternoon, J … more →
Is RI's Social Host Law Unconstitutional?
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wrote 4 months ago: Little decisions can lead to big consequences, especially when alcohol and teens are involved. A sim … more →
Former White House attorney accuses Orange County Deputy DA of improper lobbying
wrote 4 months ago: Click on photo for video of Deputy DA McIntire’s full statement [Note from Editor: The Social … more →
New state laws go into effect when the ball drops tonight
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wrote 4 months ago: Underage substance use laws get tougher on parents and kids In Pennsylvania, minors face steeper fin … more →
Former Arlington selectwoman and husband plead not guilty to 33 counts of furnishing alcohol to minors
wrote 4 months ago: Brock Parker. Boston Globe “Former Arlington selectwoman Annie LaCourt and her husband [Mark B … more →
Alcohol use among teens maintained historic lows in 2012, continuing a long-term gradual decline.
wrote 4 months ago: The movement to add new stricter underage drinking laws, like Social Host Laws (SHLs), to the legisl … more →
What to do if you find teens drinking in your home
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wrote 5 months ago: Uh oh. You come home unexpectedly from another holiday party and find dozens of teens staggering and … more →
Stunning victory for defense in Terri Serra case; Judge also delays constitutionality ruling, again
wrote 5 months ago: Rhode Island Fourth District Court Judge Mary McCaffrey ruled that former Chariho School Committee m … more →
Three steps to a successful Social Host Ordinance
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wrote 6 months ago: So many laws, so few results Thousand Oaks, California The need for objectivity Three steps to creat … more →
David Vanderveen: SHO should be no-go in Laguna
wrote 6 months ago: Laguna Beach Independent columnist David Vanderveen has been one of the major supporters of an effo … more →
The driving force behind Social Host laws
wrote 7 months ago: Interest and local action in severe Social Host legislation has been growing at a dangerous rate, de … more →
A hilarious weekend gift to our readers, courtesy of The Onion
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wrote 7 months ago: Justice Ginsburg Throws Party While 120-Year-Old Parents Away For Weekend OCTOBER 10, 2012 | ISSUE 4 … more →
A weird week in underage drinking?
wrote 7 months ago: This weekly roundup in underage drinking news leaves us with more questions than answers. Justin Bie … more →
Alert: Two revised and tougher underage drinking laws
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wrote 8 months ago: The states of Illinois and Connecticut have passed revised versions of their existing Social Host La … more →
Connecticut toughens an underage drinking law (examiner.com)
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wrote 8 months ago: As parents send their children back to school, Connecticut parents of teens have something new and s … more →
Gov. Chafee's son: 'No contest' to violating RI Social Host Law
wrote 8 months ago: Caleb Chafee, the 18-year-old son of Rhode Island Governor Lincoln Chafee, appeared in Washington Co … more →
