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Oregon Beverage Alliance Statement on HB 3610 Task Force Report
Here’s the latest news from the Oregon Beverage Alliance on the release of the HB 3610 Task Force on Alcohol Pricing and Addiction Services final report.
The real economic impact of the Northwest’s brewing industry
Washington and Oregon’s breweries contribute a lot to their respective states. I’m not just talking about the beer itself but also the economic impact of the beer industry.
Washington and Oregon win big at the 2024 World Beer Cup
Once again, breweries from the Pacific Northwest raked in a bunch of hardware at the World Beer Cup. We share the list of winners and more.
Update: Controversy Brewing in Oregon Over Beer & Wine Tax Increase
A recently released report by the Oregon Health Authority regarding an increase to the beer and wine excise tax is stirring things up. If nothing else, it disproves some of the messaging used by proponents of the tax increase.
NW breweries earn 27 medals at the 2023 U.S. Open Beer Championship
Winners at the 2023 U.S. Open Beer Championship were just announced. Breweries from Oregon and Washington earned a total of 27 medals.
Oregon legislature considers a massive tax hike on beer
Breweries and other alcohol producers in Oregon are facing a proposed tax hike. Again. Third attempt at raising the tax in recent years.
A 33-year run comes to an end. Oregon Brewers Festival canceled
After a 33-year run, one of the nation’s premier beer events, the Oregon Brewers Festival, has been cancelled for 2023.
Obelisk Beer Co. is the newest addition to the Astoria beer scene
A new brewery opened a couple weeks ago on the western edge of Astoria, Oregon’s downtown business district: Obelisk Beer Company. The plan is to…
Buoy Beer Co. gets back on track following a building collapse
Following the building collapse two weeks ago, Buoy Beer Company is rebounding. It has started canning again and opened a pop-up restaurant. Details in this story.