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Oregon Considers Changes In Liquor Regulation

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How and where alcoholic beverages are sold changes from state to state. 

Oregon is still one of the states where the state government still plays a major hand, while neighboring Washington changed to a system that makes packaged-liquor sales more of a private-sector function.   But a task force appointed by the Oregon Liquor Control Commission chair Rob Patridge recommends making some changes to the Oregon way. 

Rob Patridge joins us to lay out the recommendations... and the path forward.  OLCC/Pages/index.aspx
 

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Geoffrey Riley is a graduate of the University of Missouri School of Journalism and has hosted the Jefferson Exchange on JPR since 2009. He's been a broadcaster in the Rogue Valley for more than 35 years, working in both television and radio.