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Alcohol sales up in Va.; ABC sees record profit

Tags: Virginia ABC, liquor sales

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Va.'s happy hour law makes some unhappy

In the state of Virginia, it is illegal for bars and restaurants to advertise happy hour online or via any type of social media. The law has been on the books since the early 1980s, before the Internet was as omnipresent as it is today and before anyone knew what a Tweet or Facebook post was.

Tags: happy hour, National Center for Missing and Exploited Children, Tysons Corner, Geoff Tracy, Unified Prevention Coalition of Fairfax County, The Center on Alcohol Marketing and Youth, Restaurant Association of Metropolitan Washington, Virginia ABC, Cheff Geoff

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Va. lawmakers spike 'castle doctrine' bills

Legislation making it clear that Virginians can kill intruders who threaten them is dead for this year.

Tags: Richard Stuart, castle doctrine, Virginia General Assembly, Joe Morrissey,

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