The Oregon Liquor control commission wants to add as many as 17 liquor stores in Multnomah, Washington and Clackamas counties. But some current business owners wonder whether it's too much.

Thefts at Oregon liquor stores have increased by 450% since 2018, according to the Liquor and Cannabis Commission, and burglaries have shot up by 500% since 2018 in the state.

HILT, Calif. -- Helen Scanlon holds her box of Crystal Head vodka like a trophy. Her husband, William, chuckles at the fifth -- shaped like a human skull -- and its $29.99 price tag. The two ...

The OLCC said new liquor stores have opened for the first time in locations like Parkdale, Selma, and Terrebonne, Oregon. Larger regions such as Bend, Eugene, Medford, Portland and Salem have ...

In response to Russia's invasion of Ukraine, the Oregon Liquor & Cannabis Commission on Monday, Feb. 28 directed operators of the state's independently owned liquor stores to stop selling all ...

September 07, 2022 at 5:30 am PDT. Oregon’s booze thieves are getting bolder. Shoplifting at state liquor stores has skyrocketed and is only getting worse, data from the Oregon Liquor and ...

An investigation found that six officials with the state’s liquor commission had diverted bottles of high-end alcohol for themselves, including Pappy Van Winkle bourbon.

Data from the Oregon Liquor and Cannabis Commission indicate liquor sales have declined a bit from pandemic highs. igorr1 By Brandon Sawyer – Data Editor, Portland Business Journal ...

Portland liquor store owners ask state for help curbing rise in robberies, thefts. According to the Oregon Liquor and Cannabis Commission, shoplifting claims are up more than 450% since 2018.

Craig Prins, the state administrator tapped by Gov. Tina Kotek to steady the beleaguered Oregon Liquor and Cannabis Commission, announced Thursday his abrupt retirement after two years on the job.

The officials purportedly had very limited bottles of top-shelf bourbon routed to a liquor store, often in the Portland suburb of Milwaukie where the commission headquarters is located, and would ...

Oregon Liquor and Cannabis Commission Executive Director Steve Marks noted in his resignation letter that Gov. Tina Kotek asked him to step down. He said his resignation is effective at 5 p.m ...