AWARE (All Wisconsin Alcohol Risk Education) in the News
AWARE: Wisconsin Doesn't Need Longer Hours for Alcohol Sales
Madison, Wisconsin - The UW Health-led AWARE coalition urges the Wisconsin Legislature to reject legislation that would create a longer alcohol sales day in Wisconsin. "Wisconsin already leads the nation in such sad statistics as binge drinking ...
10/11/2011 | AWARE: Wisconsin Doesn't Need Longer Hours for Alcohol Sales
Do Facebook Mentions Reveal Problem Drinking?
Madison, Wisconsin - College students who post on Facebook about getting drunk or blacking out are more likely to have alcohol problems compared to students who don't make those references. That's according to results of a study now appearing on...
10/03/2011 | Do Facebook Mentions Reveal Problem Drinking?
AWARE Opposes Expanding Youth Access to Alcohol in Movie Theaters
Madison, Wisconsin - The UW Health-led AWARE coalition urged the Legislature to remove the budget provision allowing minors not accompanied by their parent or guardian to be at a movie theater that serves beer or liquor. Adopted June 1 with no p...
6/02/2011 | AWARE Opposes Expanding Youth Access to Alcohol in Movie Theaters
AWARE Supports Bringing Wisconsin OWI Laws to National Norms
Madison, Wis. – The UW Health-led AWARE coalition supports legislation being introduced by Representative Jim Ott (R-Mequon) and Senator Alberta Darling (R-River Hills) that strengthens Wisconsin's drunk driving penalties.Under current law...
5/07/2011 | AWARE Supports Bringing Wisconsin OWI Laws to National Norms
Alcohol Misuse and Crime: Crippling Criminal Justice (NPAMC video)
Wisconsin Sours on Lenient Drunken-Driving Laws (The Wall Street Journal)
States Serving Up Alcohol Taxes to Patch Budgets, Pay for Treatment (Join Together)
