Microbrews test limits.

• Position: Stateline - Brief Article

State limits on the alcohol content of beer mean you can get drunk faster in Nebraska (no limit) than in North Carolina (6 percent). And that is making some North Carolinians who like specialty beers hopping mad. A move to double the limit is afoot, where beer drinkers have launched a campaign called "Pop the Cap" and are searching for a bill sponsor. Fear of alcohol abuse by the masses led legislators to limit the amount of alcohol in beer when Prohibition ended in 1933. Twenty-six states have no limit, according to Stateline.org. Ohio increased its beer alcohol content limit from 6...