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Utah DABC Official: Snowbird’s Oktoberfest Will Get Liquor Permit

June 16, 2014 Ryan Cunningham

(KCPW News) Since late last month, there’s been a brew-ha-ha over at the Utah Division of Alcohol Beverage Control. That’s when DABC commission announced they were revisiting the intent of the statute regulating single-event liquor permits, putting events like Snowbird Ski Resort’s Oktoberfest in a liquor limbo. On Monday, the state legislature’s Administrative Rules Review…

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Utah DABC Evaluating Its Single Event Permits

May 27, 2014 Ryan Cunningham

(KCPW News) The Department of Alcoholic Beverage Control is reassessing how it grants temporary beer permits to events. The DABC commission broached the issue on Tuesday morning when some commissioners scrutinized applicants over the merits of their events. KCPW’s Ryan Cunningham has more.

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Urban Winery Finds Home in South Salt Lake

May 23, 2011 Whittney Evans

Kiler Grove, Utah’s first urban winery brings the taste of a California vineyard to an industrial neighborhood in South Salt Lake City. The winery opened in January, and as KCPW’s Whittney Evans reports, it may not look like the rolling hills of central coast California, but for Co-owner and wine maker Michael Knight, life and business in Utah are good.

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Herbert Says DABC Mishap Isolated Incident

May 18, 2011 Whittney Evans

Governor Gary Herbert responded this morning to a legislative audit slamming the Department of Alcoholic Beverage Control for doling out liquor to an Eden, Utah package agency that went bankrupt. The mishap cost the state about $300,000. Governor Herbert said the loss was padded by insurance, but there’s obviously some concern about the incident.

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DABC Asks Guv to Veto Liquor Law Reforms

March 24, 2011 Whittney Evans

The Utah Department of Alcoholic Beverage Control Commission is calling on the governor to veto the liquor law reform package that was passed this session in the Utah legislature. Commissioners say it’s too tight of a grip on their agency. And as KCPW’s Whittney Evans reports, this comes at the same time as budget cuts that are forcing the commission to close several state liquor stores.

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