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PA And VA Consider Adult-Use Sales To Offset Budget Shortfalls

The state governments of the commonwealths of Pennsylvania and Virginia are considering adult-use cannabis sales as a measure to counter funding gaps created by President Trump’s effort to rein in federal government spending. Continue reading →

Posted in News on September 2, 2025

News Briefs for December 19, 2018

•Cigar Aficionado’s countdown of the top cigars of 2018 continues today with the unveiling of the year’s No.-4, -3, and -2. Continue reading →

Posted in News on December 19, 2018

Pennsylvania Mulls Direct Import Of Cuban Rum

Pennsylvania control state officials have been touring Cuba and talking to trade officials there, with the aim of importing Cuban-made rum into the state—flouting the U.S. embargo on Cuban products. Continue reading →

Posted in News on March 8, 2017

Pennsylvania Governor Signs Wine Grocery Bill

Pennsylvania Governor Tom Wolf has signed into law a bill that allows wine sales in some grocery outlets and direct shipping of wine to consumers, among other changes. Continue reading →

Posted in News on June 9, 2016

News Briefs for July 2, 2015

•Pennsylvania governor Tom Wolf is expected to veto a bill passed by the state legislature that would privatize the Keystone State’s retail wine and spirits monopoly. Continue reading →

Posted in News on July 2, 2015

After House Privatization Vote, Pennsylvania Senator Proposes Modernization Plan For PLCB

Pennsylvania state Senator Jim Brewster has outlined a plan to modernize the state’s retail and wholesale wine and spirits businesses, offering an alternative to the privatization bill recently passed by the state’s House of Representatives. Continue reading →

Posted in News on March 2, 2015

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