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ABC Announces On-Sale Liquor Licenses for Shasta County
Paul Tupy, Director of the Department of Alcoholic Beverage Control (ABC), announced authorization for the issuance of three new on-sale general licenses for bona fide public eating places in Shasta County, as authorized in § 23826.17 of the Business &…
read moreABC Announces On-Sale Liquor Licenses for Napa County
Paul Tupy, Director of the Department of Alcoholic Beverage Control, announced authorization for the issuance of ten new on-sale general licenses for bona fide public eating places in Napa County, as authorized in paragraph (4) of subdivision (a) of § 23826.10…
read moreABC Announces Special On-Sale Liquor Licenses for San Francisco
Paul Tupy, Director of the Department of Alcoholic Beverage Control, announced authorization for the issuance of five new Neighborhood Restricted Special On-Sale General Licenses (Type 87) in specified census tracts located in the City and County of San Francisco, as…
read moreABC Announces On-Sale Liquor Licenses for Nevada County
Paul Tupy, Director of the Department of Alcoholic Beverage Control (ABC), announced authorization for the issuance of four new on-sale general licenses for bona fide public eating places in Nevada County, as authorized in § 23826.18 of the Business &…
read moreABC Announces On-Sale Liquor Licenses for Placer County
Paul Tupy, Director of the Department of Alcoholic Beverage Control (ABC), announced authorization for the issuance of four new on-sale general licenses for bona fide public eating places in Placer County, as authorized in § 23826.19 of the Business &…
read moreABC Announces Special On-Sale Liquor Licenses for Placer County
Paul Tupy, Director of the Department of Alcoholic Beverage Control (ABC), announced authorization for the issuance of four new on-sale general licenses for bona fide public eating place in a retail center in Placer County, as authorized in § 23826.20 of the Business &…
read moreABC Announces Grants for Local Law Enforcement to Reduce Alcohol-Related Harm
The Department of Alcoholic Beverage Control (ABC) anticipates awarding grants up to the amount of $30,000 to 25 local law enforcement agencies. The grants would start as soon as October 1 and support the Minor Decoy program, Shoulder Tap…
read moreCanyon Inn in Yorba Linda Receives Suspension for Furnishing Alcohol to Minors that Resulted in Fatality
The Department of Alcoholic Beverage Control (ABC) suspended the license of Canyon Inn in Yorba Linda for 35 days, beginning on June 20, 2025, after an investigation found that employees served alcohol to two minors, leading to a single vehicle traffic collision that resulted…
read moreLa Quinta Sports Bar Receives Revocation for Furnishing Alcohol to Minors
The Department of Alcoholic Beverage Control (ABC) has revoked the license of Beer Hunter Sports Bar & Grill in La Quinta after employees furnished alcohol to two minors who were obviously intoxicated, resulting in great bodily injury on January…
read moreABC Advocates for a Safe and Responsible July 4 Weekend
The California Department of Alcoholic Beverage Control (ABC) encourages the public to celebrate Independence Day weekend responsibly by designating a sober driver for celebrations involving alcohol. Licensees can help keep the public…
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