When we were notified that the masking mandate would take effect on Saturday, July 25th, 2020, there was a section that was concerning. Apparently back in May, there was a…

Dear members: On Wednesday, July 23rd, the Governor of Minnesota, Tim Walz, announced a new Executive Order implementing a statewide requirement to wear facial coverings when inside indoor businesses and indoor public…

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE July 1, 2020 Contact: MLBA: Leslie Rosedahl, (651) 353-1818, [email protected] MCBG: Lauren Bennett McGinty, (651) 329-3785, [email protected] HM: Ann Kirby McGill, (651) 983-9750, [email protected] Note: Representatives from each organization are…

From a MN DEED Release 7/1/2020… Don’t wait until the last minute! Applications for the Small Business Relief Grant Program are due by 5:00 p.m. tomorrow, Thursday July 2. The Minnesota…

Less than four hours before the Paycheck Protection Program was scheduled to close with $130 billion still available for loans to small businesses seeking to maintain their payrolls, the Senate…

Source: Minneapolis/St. Paul Business Journal, BizJournals.com 6-30-2020 Gov. Tim Walz  told reporters Monday that the state might consider shutting down bars statewide if the outbreaks can’t be controlled. The State Health Dept.…

Yesterday Texas Governor, Greg Abbott, turned the dial back on alcohol sales for bars and restaurants. Bars with more than 51% of gross sales from alcohol must close immediately and restaurants…

Members: Today the Governor announced with Executive Order 20-74 that Minnesota bars and restaurants will be able to open at 50% indoor capacity starting Wednesday, June 10. Additional requirements include: Maintain 6…