State legislator just proposed doubling beer excise tax to a dime-per- drink, earmarked to offset alcohol-related medical costs. That equalizes beer tax with wine/spirits tax. Doc-legislator also took oppty to attack beer: “Beer-related alcohol abuse is the major creator of problems,” he told NM papers. Added: “When people wind up...
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NM Tax Proposal Is Triple Shot at Beer
Publishing Info
- Newsletter: INSIGHTS Express
- Published: 01/28/2003
- Volume: 4
- Issue #: 75