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GrassLands Brewery Co., is officially approved to brew and sell its own beer. Getting that approval has been a long process.As of June 26, GrassLands…
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64 ounce growlers—the refillable bottles used for beer—are now legal in Florida after a three year legislative campaign. Roger Beck is watching while a…
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A bill allowing 64 ounce growlers is headed to the floor of the Florida Senate.Sen. Jack Latvala’s (R-Clearwater) annual growler bill passed its final…
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The Senate Commerce and Tourism committee took up the state’s growler ban Monday. Measures doing away with the state’s restriction continue to march…
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In the coming session, lawmakers will take up proposals altering the state’s policy for tobacco, marijuana, and alcohol. Among the three, Florida’s drug…
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Senators are issuing a stern warning to the state’s beer distributors: check your opposition at the door. Lawmakers seem determined to settle ongoing…
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Florida House and Senate subcommittees heard testimony Wednesday from stakeholders in the state’s beer industry. After failing twice, a bill to legalize a…
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It seems there’s new trouble brewing for Florida’s small but growing craft beer industry. The Florida Retail Federation is challenging a long-standing…
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Months of criticism against the state’s standardized testing systems has culminated in the Florida Department of Education’s call for a review. Lynn…
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Craft-brewing in Florida is big business getting bigger, but many within the community are unhappy about a certain size restriction. In Florida it's legal…