MLBA Reacts to EO21-07, Slight Easing of On-Sale Restrictions
The MLBA has been deeply involved in negotiations to lobby for extended hours. One of the biggest frustrations is trying to make sense of how 6 people at a table…
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MLBA Supports Senate File 1, a Roadmap to Fully Opening On-Sale
MLBA Testifies in the Senate Jobs and Economic Growth Finance and Policy Committee On February 3rd, 2021, I, Tony Chesak, MLBA Executive Director, testified in the Senate Jobs and Economic…
Executive Order 21-07 Posted
Executive Order 21-07 Posted 2/12/21: Modifying Executive Order 21-01: Below are the relevant parts of the Executive Order relating to bars & restaurants. Click here to see the full Executive…
Minneapolis Rules on Bar Seating
The prohibition on indoor dining and alcohol consumption at bars and restaurants in the state of Minnesota was (partially) lifted on Monday, January 11th. On-Sale consumption is allowed indoors at…
MLBA statement on today’s dial turn for bars and restaurants
(St. Paul, Minn.) – Today Minnesota Governor Tim Walz will announce new guidance for indoor service at Minnesota’s bars and restaurants. Minnesota Licensed Beverage Association Executive Director Tony Chesak issued…
State Senators Demand Gov. Walz Announce Re-Opening Plan
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE December 30, 2020 MEDIA CONTACT: Rachel Aplikowski, 952-913-8426 [email protected] Benson, Pratt: Walz must announce on Monday a plan to re-open closed businesses (ST. PAUL, MN) – Senators Michelle Benson…
Charitable Gambling OK’d by Gambling Control Board
As of 12/19/2020, charitable gambling is allowed during the latest Executive Orders issued by Governor Walz. See link for more details. https://mn.gov/gcb/
Do you qualify for a relief payment from the State of Minnesota?
Aid for Restaurants, Bars, Gyms, and Bowling Centers: The Minnesota Department of Revenue will send COVID-19 Business Relief Payments to eligible businesses under an economic relief package signed into law…