Beer company Budweiser ran this ad in the Seattle Times today: Dear Washington Beer Lovers: Beginning June 1, the price of beer will increase due to the recent excise tax increase passed by the state of Washington. Budweiser wants to remind adult consumers that Memorial Day weekend is the last chance to take advantage of lower prices before the tax increase takes effect . . . “ (Click the image to enlarge.) (Hat tip Washington Policy Center) More on alcohol and beer taxes here. More on Washington State here.
