
Lawmakers restore tax relief for New York breweries
Gov. Andrew Cuomo and the state Legislature not only restored a per-gallon tax exemption eliminated by a lawsuit from a rival Massachusetts brewer, but New York is increasing its bet on an industry that’s flourishing despite a slow overall economic recovery. The package of laws announced Wednesday will even allow farmers to sell craft beer at farmers’ markets.
via 7online.com.
Is Shelton Brothers considered a “rival Massachusetts brewer”?
Most would not, no.