NEWS EDITION: Maryland congressman spent $1M on Colorado liquor ballot initiative

As many as four alcohol-related measures could be on the November ballot as national chains clash with smaller liquor store owners in Colorado

Welcome to another edition of Uncorked News.  Interesting industry info for liquor stores, beer stores, and wine shops with a splash of point of sale (POS) technology topics

Why a Maryland congressman has spent $1 million on a Colorado liquor license ballot initiative

“Democratic congressman from Maryland and his brother, who together own the national Total Wine & More chain, has spent $2 million supporting a potential 2022 Colorado ballot initiative that would loosen the state’s liquor licensing laws and eventually let them open an unlimited number of Colorado stores.”

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Cameron Smith Delivers Epic Quote After Capturing the Claret Jug: ‘I’m Definitely Going to Find Out How Many Beers Fit in This Thing’

“Cameron Smith began his final round at the 2022 Open Championship four shots off the lead and needing a historic Sunday to capture his first career major title. Well, that’s exactly what he did.

The 28-year-old Australian fired an 8-under 64 at St. Andrews to tie the record for the lowest 72-hole score in major championship history at 20 under par. After putting his hands on the Claret Jug for the first time, Smith delivered an epic quote about the celebration that’s about to ensue.”

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Drinking This Popular Beverage on a Daily Basis Can Ward off Heart Diseases

“Enjoying beer on a daily basis to protect against heart attack, stroke, and other cardiac diseases might sound like a massive contradiction, but it’s true: Cracking open a cold one can keep our ticker strong. Of course, like most things in life, it’s all about moderation. According to several studies, sipping just one beer (12 oz) a day can provide us with potent antioxidants that lower LDL (bad) cholesterol, increase HDL (good) cholesterol, and prevent the buildup of fat in our arteries.”

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