date:Dec 05, 2012
Governor Andrew Cuomo on Monday rejected proposals by a health panel that would have increased taxes and regulations on alcohol, according to a published report.
The New York State Public Health and Health Planning Council issued the proposal as part of its five-year Prevention Agenda for 2013 through 2017, the New York Post reported. It called for an increase in taxes on alcohol, a reduction in the number of new bars and liquor stores, and require that advertisements do not glamorize alcohol a