Alcohol

State Rep. Charlie Geren filed legislation that would let restaurants battered by the coronavirus pandemic permanently sell alcohol to go. The measure already has backing from top state officials.

Debaucherous evening last night? You're probably dealing with veisalgia right now.More commonly known as a hangover, this unpleasant phenomenon has been…

From Texas Standard:Fifteen years ago, there were three distilleries in Texas. Today there are 158. But craft distillers say they are facing a potential…

If you're feeling lazy and you're looking for booze this holiday season, you're in luck. The Texas Alcoholic Beverage Commission announced Thursday it's…

Drinking alcohol is linked to an increased risk of skin cancer. Part of the risk may be explained by the direct effect that alcohol has on antioxidant levels in the skin, which can hasten a sunburn.

A bill filed late last week in the Texas Legislature could allow liquor stores to sell on Sundays. Currently, stores are prohibited from selling then – as…

From Texas Standard:On Election Day in Stanton, just north of Midland, Ron Black was skeptical that a particular measure on the ballot would pass.“Well, I…

From Texas Standard.If you’ve ever been to a Walmart in Texas looking for liquor, you’ve noticed that, by law, they don’t sell it. Beer and wine, yes, but…

Colter Sonneville had a hunch that it might be legal to walk down the street with an open beer in most of Austin’s residential neighborhoods. It started…

From Texas Standard:Editor's note: This story uses first names only because of an ongoing case with Child Protective Services.Since at least the 1970s,…