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Bill Would Allow Businesses to Buy Wine in 5-Gallon Kegs

April 8, 2013 - 6:00pm

If you enjoy wine with dinner at your favorite restaurant, your bill could drop a little as a result of proposed legislation at the state Capitol.

Lawmakers are considering a measure that would allow businesses to buy wine in 5-gallon kegs. Currently, a state law dating back to Prohibition bans containers that hold more than a gallon of wine.

In fact, the Senate Rules Committee passed the bill Tuesday morning.

Sen. Wilton Simpson, R-Trilby, sponsor of CS/CS/SB 658, says wine kegs are already legal in 48 other states.

Pharmacy Audits Out of Control: We Need SB 1358

April 8, 2013 - 6:00pm

As a small-pharmacy owner, I am used to government rules and regulations guiding every aspect of my business.

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The Least Interesting Fact About Margaret Thatcher

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President Obama's statement honoring Margaret Thatcher was an example of the chameleon-like nature of liberalism.

'Proportional' Response

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Drivers Soon Could Be Turning Down the Volume

April 8, 2013 - 6:00pm

Just when a lot of Floridians thought it was OK to crank up the volume in their cars, now theres a new effort in the state Legislature to ban loud car stereos.

A proposed bill, SB 634,would ban car music that can be heard from 25 feet or more. The penalty for an offense? A law enforcement officer could impose a $30 citation.

The Senate Criminal Justice Committeepassed the bill Monday.

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