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Governor Vetoes Bill Extending Work Hours For Some Teens
COLUMBUS — Gov. Mike DeWine on Dec. 3 vetoed proposed legislation that would have expanded work hours for certain teenagers. Senate Bill 50 would have allowed 14- and 15-year-olds to work until 9 p.m. year [Read More]
DISCUS Launches Ad Campaign To Sound Alarm On Spirits Tariffs
WASHINGTON — The Distilled Spirits Council of the United States has launched a holiday-themed ad campaign on Axios to spotlight the U.S. hospitality industry’s concerns over spirits tariffs during the holiday season. The weeklong ad [Read More]
OSHP Works To Remove Impaired Drivers From Roadways During Holiday Season
COLUMBUS — As friends and families gather and winter celebrations fill the calendar, the Ohio State Highway Patrol is reminding drivers of the dangers of driving impaired and sharing safety tips to ensure a safe [Read More]
Bill Would Allow ‘Public’ Hospitality Workers To Accept Tips
COLUMBUS — Legislation was introduced last month to allow certain public hospitality employees to accept gratuities. Under Senate Bill 331, a “public hospitality employee” could accept a gratuity in recognition of the services the employee [Read More]
Legally Speaking: Ohio’s Regulatory System A Direct Result Of The Repeal Of Prohibition
Dec. 5 marks the 92nd anniversary of the ratification of the 21st Amendment to the United States Constitution, which repealed Prohibition and established today’s effective system of state-based alcohol regulation. [Read More]
OHLQ Hosting 5 Spirits Sip & Shop Events This Month
COLUMBUS — Ohio Liquor is sponsoring its inaugural Ohio Spirits Sip & Shop events this month at several sites across the state. Each event will allow consumers to sample local, Ohio-produced spirits and meet the [Read More]