ABC Awarded Grant to Reduce Underage Drinking and Alcohol-Related Harm in California

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Sacramento – The California Department of Alcoholic Beverage Control (ABC) announced today it has been awarded a $3.27 million grant from the California Office of Traffic Safety (OTS) to help curb underage drinking and educate licensees about alcoholic beverage laws. Grant funding will also support approximately 20 local law enforcement agencies with up to $50,000 […]

ABC Revokes the License of the Bottom’s Up Tavern in Long Beach

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Long Beach – The California Department of Alcoholic Beverage Control (ABC) has revoked the liquor license of the Bottom’s Up Tavern located at 1739 East Artesia Boulevard in Long Beach. Alcohol sales are immediately prohibited. ABC agents opened an investigation following a fatal crash on March 1 that took the life of a father and […]

ABC Revokes the License of Grandma’s Sports Bar and Grill in Bakersfield

A police officer is enforcing responsible beverage service regulations.

Bakersfield – The California Department of Alcoholic Beverage Control (ABC) has revoked the liquor license of Grandma’s Sports Bar and Grill, located at 1901 Flower Street in Bakersfield. Alcohol sales are immediately prohibited. ABC agents opened an investigation after receiving complaints from the community and found that Grandma’s, also known as Catrina’s, was operating a […]

This Fourth of July Weekend ABC Asks Licensees to Serve Alcohol Responsibly

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Sacramento – The California Department of Alcoholic Beverage Control (ABC) reminds licensees to serve alcohol responsibly this Fourth of July weekend by remembering to check identifications, not sell to obviously intoxicated patrons, and not over-serve customers. ABC also reminds the public to be responsible by planning ahead and designating a sober driver, if they choose […]

ABC Suspends the Liquor License of a Sacramento Restaurant

A police officer suspends a bar after an RBS incident involving alcohol.

Sacramento – On June 28th, 2022, the California Department of Alcoholic Beverage Control (ABC) posted a 30-day Notice of Suspension at the La Cabana Restaurant located at 8475 Folsom Boulevard in Sacramento. Alcohol sales are prohibited during the term of the suspension. The suspension is the result of a Target Responsibility for Alcohol Connected Emergencies […]

April is Alcohol Awareness Month

A person demonstrating responsible beverage service by holding a car key next to a glass of beer during online training for alcohol safety.

Sacramento – The number of deaths in the United States (U.S.) involving alcohol jumped 25.5 percent between 2019 and 2020, the first year of the COVID-19 pandemic, according to research published Friday, March 18 in the Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA). April is Alcohol Awareness Month and a time to stop and think […]

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