State senator puts out comprehensive plan to curb alcohol abuse in Alaska

Alcohol is the deadliest substance in Alaska, according to the state department of health and social services, but state law regulating its consumption hasn’t changed much since 1980. A bill in the Senate would overhaul current statutes, Title 4.
Stakeholders representing the alcohol industry, public health, local governments, law enforcement, public safety, education, and community advocacy sectors have spent thousands of hours drafting new measures to help prevent abuse. Those provisions