Cash-strapped states consider boosting beer taxes
Friday, April 4, 2003
PHILADELPHIA -- With cash tight and bills looming, legislators around the country are turning to neighborhood pubs to help them drown their woes: At least 19 states are either considering plans to boost beer taxes or have already done it.
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