Pioneer Press: Wisconsin Lawmakers Love Beer

There’s not really any new news to report, but this recent Pioneer Press article still provides an entertaining look at Wisconsin lawmakers’  fondness for beer.

From the article:

Politicians generally treat beer-related issues with kid gloves, knowing its rich history in the state, said Jerry Apps, who has written a history of Wisconsin breweries. It also has one of the state’s most powerful lobbies.

“It’s beer, cheese, brats and the Packers. Let’s face it, it’s been our history for some time,” he said.

July 23, 2007 | Filed Under Beer 

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