Breadcrumb Home 2012 Press Releases DatePress Release TitleNov.08Three Pullman businesses sold alcohol to minors during compliance checks Nov.07Liquor Control Board statement following passage of Initiative 502Oct.19Liquor Control Board seizes alcohol at unlicensed Hashford Compassion ClubOct.19Liquor Control Board to auction remaining inventory to licenseesOct.10Washington State Liquor Control Board recognizes agency employees at annual ceremonySep..24Quarterly spirit retailer fees deadline October 1stAug. 15Seven Tacoma businesses sold alcohol to minors during compliance checks July 12Deputy Director Rick Garza begins term as president of national associationJune 28 State liquor store re-auction totals $600,000June 22Liquor Control Board statement on the lawsuit filed by I-1183 authors and financiersJune 20Liquor Control Board to hold live public auction of six liquor store rights on June 28May 30Liquor Control Board denies extended hours rule-making petition in 2-1 voteMay 25Liquor Control Board announces contract store closure scheduleMay 25Live public auction generates $5.9 million for 18 liquor storesMay 17Liquor Control Board to close 11 additional state liquor stores Tues.May 16LCB to hold live public auction of 18 liquor store rights on May 24May 09Emergency license suspension issued for Wenatchee’s Smokers ParadiseMay 04Ten contract liquor stores to closeApr. 30Board to postpone decision on extended hours of alcohol service rulemaking until May 30Apr. 24Liquor Control Board to close 14 state liquor stores on ThursdayApr. 23State liquor store auction totals $30.75 millionApr. 09Media Advisory: Liquor Control Board hearing on extended hours of alcohol serviceApr. 02Media Advisory: Liquor store bidders’ conference April 5Mar. 29Media Advisory: Liquor Board extended hours of alcohol service hearing on TuesdayMar. 08State liquor store rights open for bid via online auctionMar. 07Liquor Control Board hearing on extended hours of alcohol serviceMar. 06Media Advisory - Liquor Board holds Mar. 8 auction open houseFeb. 09Most state liquor stores will be open Presidents DayFeb. 08Nine eastern Washington businesses sold alcohol to minors during compliance checksJan. 13Agreement will keep liquor stores stocked until transition to private salesJan. 09Most state liquor stores open on Martin Luther King Jr. Day
