Comments on: High ranking GOP Senator joins privatization battle as Corbett reviews crucial report

By: State liquor control board seeks modernization legislation from lawmakers | PA Independent

Thu, 16 Feb 2012 23:17:49 +0000

[...] some elements of state government, including, possibly, the liquor store system. A study commissioned by the Corbett administration last summer found the sale of the liquor stores cou…. And previous attempts by the PLCB to modernize have not always been successful. The [...]

By: PA still blocking shipment of wine to residents’ homes | PA Independent

Tue, 29 Nov 2011 23:17:46 +0000

[...] to replace the current system of about 620 state-owned and operated liquor stores. A study conducted by Public Financial Management, an independent financial advisory firm, found that…. Democrats and labor unions oppose the privatization plan because it would cost the jobs [...]

By: DAILY GRINDER: Ed Rendell Tells Occupiers to ‘Go Home’ | PhillyNow | A blog about Philadelphia news, politics and culture by Philadelphia Weekly

Tue, 11 Oct 2011 15:54:58 +0000

[...] high ranking Harrisburg Republican is on board for privatizing the PLCB, as soon as possible. His name is Sen. Pat Browne, and you can visit him if you want, but [...]

By: New PLCB Store Coming to Paoli -- Main Line Restaurant Guide

New PLCB Store Coming to Paoli -- Main Line Restaurant Guide — Mon, 10 Oct 2011 14:55:48 +0000

[...] 625 state liquor stores and sell 1200 licenses to the highest bidder. In addition, according to the PA Independent, Corbett has just recently received a report from a Philly-based business research firm detailing [...]

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Feed Purge — Sun, 09 Oct 2011 22:40:58 +0000

[...] Pat Browne and Bob Mensch support alcohol reform [...]

By: Commonwealth Foundation - Sens. Browne and Mensch Join in Call for Liquor Liberty

Fri, 07 Oct 2011 19:59:49 +0000

[...] Senate Majority Whip Pat Browne and Sen. Bob Mensch joined House Majority Leader Mike Turzai in support of liquor liberty, calling for the government to get out of the business of selling [...]