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An Oregon Agency Just Banned Beer on Sauvie Island Beaches for the Summer

Say goodbye to summer days of nudie lounging on Sauvie with a cold beer in hand—the Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife just voted to ban booze from the area between May 1 and September 30 annually.

Five Drugs to Do While Listening to the War on Drugs

The War on Drugs are the finest grade of rock and roll, and should thus be paired with the finest of vices.

Are 40-oz. Bottles of Malt Liquor Legal in Oregon?

I used to buy 40-oz. bottles of malt liquor in Colorado, but in Oregon I have never been able to find this drink size in any convenience store.

Oregonians Are Nearly Twice as Likely to Die From Alcoholic Liver Disease As People From Other States

A new map on the PBS News Hour site, produced by Stateline using 2014 data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, shows “types of deaths whose rates are higher than the national norm” for each state.

Albertson's Makes Record Donation to Campaign That Hasn't Yet Qualified For the Oregon Ballot

Albertson’s, the Idaho-based grocery chain, last week gave $1.59 million to Oregonians for Competition, the campaign seeking to privatize liquor sales in Oregon with a November ballot measure. That’s the biggest contribution in at least a decade—and perhaps ever—to a measure that has yet to collect the signatures needed to qualify for the ballot. The … Continue reading Albertson’s Makes Record Donation to Campaign That Hasn’t Yet Qualified For the Oregon Ballot

Ladies, the CDC Wants You to Stop Drinking Unless You Are on Birth Control

The CDC issued an important notice to the women of the world today, which can be paraphrased thusly: If you are of childbearing age, please remember that your body should mainly be considered a vessel for penises and babies.

Viking Drunk

It’s Aquavit Week. Here’s where to get caraway crunk.

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