(FOX 9) - Minnesota lawmakers have left liquor law changes sought by the state's craft breweries, wineries, and distilleries out of a final agreement. The commerce omnibus bill, one of 14 areas of the state's $52 billion state budget, is among the only major bills finished ahead of next Monday's …
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Minnesota craft brewers renew push to end growler caps, allow more to-go options
The news conference came a week before lawmakers are set to return to St. Paul for a special legislative session where they're expected to pass a two-year budget. Read full story. …
Why some seemingly popular issues never come up for a vote at the Minnesota Legislature
...Another is a bill to further liberalize the state’s liquor laws, a measure supporters say has broad backing among Republicans and DFLers, metro and rural lawmakers and House members and senators. “I challenge you to find a legislative House district in the entire state where the majority of the …