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Former top McDonnell adviser faces menacing charge

The former top aide behind Gov. Bob McDonnell's unsuccessful effort to privatize Virginia state-owned liquor stores faces seven misdemeanor charges.

Tags: Eric Finkbeiner, Bob McDonnell, liquor privitization, police, crime

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Alcohol sales up in Va.; ABC sees record profit

Tags: David Albo, 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, David Albo, Unified Prevention Coalition of Fairfax County, The Center on Alcohol Marketing and Youth, Restaurant Association of Metropolitan Washington, Cheff Geoff

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