Minnesota businesses need relief from COVID restrictions before it’s too late Words and promises mean nothing without clear action on how businesses will survive.  By Douglas Greene Minnesota Gov. Tim…

MLBA PRESS STATEMENT FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT: Leslie Rosedahl, 651.353.1818 or Leslie@RosedahlPublicAffairs.com July 29, 2020 Note: MLBA Executive Director Tony Chesak is available for individual phone or computer-based interviews. MLBA statement…

On Monday, July 27th, Kentucky Democrat Governor Andy Beshear ordered all bars closed for two weeks due to an increase in the number of Covid-19 infections in the state.  He…

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, Leslie@RosedahlPublicAffairs.com MCBG: Lauren Bennett McGinty, (651) 329-3785, lauren@mncraftbrew.org HM: Ann Kirby McGill, (651) 983-9750, ann@hospitalitymn.com 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…