Alcohol https://www.wcmu.org/tags/alcohol Alcohol en-US Copyright Fri, 01 Aug 2025 21:55:50 GMT Cans of High Noon Vodka Seltzer may have been mixed up with Celsius Astro Vibe Energy Drink https://www.wcmu.org/local-regional-news/2025-08-01/cans-of-high-noon-vodka-seltzer-may-have-been-mixed-up-with-celsius-astro-vibe-energy-drink High Noon is recalling two production lots of High Noon Beach Variety packs (12-pack/12 fluid ounce cans). Some of these packs contain cans that are filled with High Noon vodka seltzer alcohol and are mislabeled as CELSIUS® ASTRO VIBE™ Energy Drink, Sparkling Blue Razz Edition with a silver top. Consumption of the liquid in these cans will result in unintentional alcohol ingestion. Fri, 01 Aug 2025 21:55:50 GMT https://www.wcmu.org/local-regional-news/2025-08-01/cans-of-high-noon-vodka-seltzer-may-have-been-mixed-up-with-celsius-astro-vibe-energy-drink Tina Sawyer Expanded alcohol sales could be coming to Michigan college sports https://www.wcmu.org/local-regional-news/2023-07-05/expanded-alcohol-sales-could-be-coming-to-michigan-college-sports Beer could become more common inside Michigan’s college football stadiums this upcoming season. Wed, 05 Jul 2023 21:30:50 GMT https://www.wcmu.org/local-regional-news/2023-07-05/expanded-alcohol-sales-could-be-coming-to-michigan-college-sports Colin Jackson | MPRN Bills would allow alcohol sales at some sports games at public universities https://www.wcmu.org/local-regional-news/2023-04-20/bills-would-allow-alcohol-sales-at-some-sports-games-at-public-universities Alcohol sales could be coming to basketball, football, and hockey games at Michigan's public universities. Thu, 20 Apr 2023 21:25:27 GMT https://www.wcmu.org/local-regional-news/2023-04-20/bills-would-allow-alcohol-sales-at-some-sports-games-at-public-universities Virginia Gordan New legislation proposes allowing alcohol sales at college stadiums https://www.wcmu.org/local-regional-news/2022-07-08/new-legislation-proposes-allowing-alcohol-sales-at-college-stadiums College sports fans in Michigan might soon be able to buy alcohol while they're sitting in the stands. Fri, 08 Jul 2022 21:13:06 GMT https://www.wcmu.org/local-regional-news/2022-07-08/new-legislation-proposes-allowing-alcohol-sales-at-college-stadiums Melorie Begay Soon, 17-year-olds will be allowed to serve alcohol at Michigan restaurants https://www.wcmu.org/local-regional-news/2022-06-08/soon-17-year-olds-will-be-allowed-to-serve-alcohol-at-michigan-restaurants Gov. Gretchen Whitmer promises to sign a bill into law that will lower the minimum age from 18 to 17 for employees serving alcohol at restaurants or bars in Michigan. Wed, 08 Jun 2022 22:46:54 GMT https://www.wcmu.org/local-regional-news/2022-06-08/soon-17-year-olds-will-be-allowed-to-serve-alcohol-at-michigan-restaurants Sarah Lehr U.S. Coast Guard urges extra vigilance this holiday weekend https://www.wcmu.org/local-regional-news/2021-07-02/u-s-coast-guard-urges-extra-vigilance-this-holiday-weekend The U.S. Coast Guard based in Milwaukee issued a news release Friday urging boaters on Lake Michigan to use extra caution this weekend.It says a stiff… Fri, 02 Jul 2021 21:18:51 GMT https://www.wcmu.org/local-regional-news/2021-07-02/u-s-coast-guard-urges-extra-vigilance-this-holiday-weekend Patrick Center Traverse City examines drinking culture, begins outreach next spring https://www.wcmu.org/local-regional-news/2020-10-19/traverse-city-examines-drinking-culture-begins-outreach-next-spring Traverse City will be looking at the party scene in the area with a new study. Tess DeGayner spoke to Traverse City officials who are hoping the study… Mon, 19 Oct 2020 22:19:37 GMT https://www.wcmu.org/local-regional-news/2020-10-19/traverse-city-examines-drinking-culture-begins-outreach-next-spring Tess DeGayner Traverse City to examine drinking culture with study https://www.wcmu.org/local-regional-news/2020-10-15/traverse-city-to-examine-drinking-culture-with-study Traverse City will be looking at the area's relationship with alcohol consumption in a new study. The study will examine both local residents and… Thu, 15 Oct 2020 19:08:06 GMT https://www.wcmu.org/local-regional-news/2020-10-15/traverse-city-to-examine-drinking-culture-with-study Tess DeGayner New legislation would expand Medicaid coverage to include treatment for alcohol use disorder https://www.wcmu.org/health-science-and-environment/2020-01-29/new-legislation-would-expand-medicaid-coverage-to-include-treatment-for-alcohol-use-disorder New legislation in the state house would allow alcohol addiction treatment to be covered under Medicaid.Supporters of the legislation say treatment for… Wed, 29 Jan 2020 22:46:57 GMT https://www.wcmu.org/health-science-and-environment/2020-01-29/new-legislation-would-expand-medicaid-coverage-to-include-treatment-for-alcohol-use-disorder Marijuana advocates say Legislature getting ahead of itself with pot beer ban https://www.wcmu.org/politics/2018-10-17/marijuana-advocates-say-legislature-getting-ahead-of-itself-with-pot-beer-ban A new state law in Michigan makes the sale of marijuana-infused alcoholic drinks illegal.This passage of the law comes before voters weigh in on Proposal… Wed, 17 Oct 2018 21:20:51 GMT https://www.wcmu.org/politics/2018-10-17/marijuana-advocates-say-legislature-getting-ahead-of-itself-with-pot-beer-ban Laura Michels