The Devastating Impact of Alcohol in Oregon, United States
Movendi International ,
The products and practices of the alcohol industry is wreaking havoc in Oregon, United States (U.S.). Currently, Oregon is one…
Rise in deaths spurs effort to raise alcohol tax
Oregon Health & Sciences University,
Oregon has among the highest prevalence of problem drinking in the country. The story, which features the mother of an OHSU…
Higher alcohol sales tax helps reduce drunk driving crashes
Journalist's Resource,
Raising the sales tax on alcoholic beverages leads to fewer crashes with injuries involving drivers who have been drinking. A…
Our booze is too cheap and it’s literally killing us
Ezra Klein,
Photo by Flickr user Wes Dickinson (CC) Consider this: being a really heavy drinker -- a 10-drink-a-day drinker -- cost about…