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Sunday liquor sales falter; whiskey maker wants law changed
By Don Davis Minnesotans must loudly demand that lawmakers approve Sunday alcohol sales if the proposal has a chance to pass, its Senate sponsor says. Sen. Roger Reinert, DFL-Duluth, said the Hous...
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Twenty-six city-owned liquor stores lost money, says report

State Auditor Rebecca Otto recently released the 2011 analysis of municipal liquor store operations. The report provides comparative data on liquor operations owned and operated by Minnesota cities.

April 03, 2013

New study released about city-owned liquor stores

State Auditor Rebecca Otto today released the 2011 Analysis of Municipal Liquor Store Operations. The report provides comparative data on liquor operations owned and operated by Minnesota cities.

April 01, 2013

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City liquor stores take edge off of your taxes

City liquor stores take edge off of your taxes Although the profits aren’t flowing in like they used to, Alexandria’s two city-owned liquor stores continue to save taxpayers money. Sales at Downtown Liquor and Plaza Liquor totaled $4.4 million in 2012, according to a clean liquor store audit that was presented to the Alexandria City Council Monday night by Dennis Schmitz with CliftonLarsonAllen.

By Al Edenloff , March 29, 2013

Osakis distillery asks for changes in liquor laws

Osakis distillery asks for changes in liquor laws Minnesotans must loudly demand that lawmakers approve Sunday alcohol sales if the proposal has a chance to pass, its Senate sponsor says. Sen. Roger Reinert, DFL-Duluth, said the House is not going to consider a Sunday sales bill this year, so he will not pursue it unless the public raises a ruckus about the issue.

By Don Davis , March 06, 2013

Tax delinquency list updated

The Minnesota Department of Revenue has updated its online posting of Minnesota businesses prohibited from purchasing liquor, beer or wine to resell. The department updates the list each month to reflect companies that have failed to pay taxes to the state.

February 24, 2013

Tax delinquency list updated for liquor, wine and beer sales

The Minnesota Department of Revenue has updated its online posting of Minnesota businesses prohibited from purchasing liquor, beer or wine to resell.

July 16, 2012

State report shows metro liquor stores more profitable than those in rural areas

A new report shows that most city-owned liquor stores in Minnesota turned a good profit in 2010 – although the ones in the metro area are faring better than their rural counterparts. State Auditor Rebecca Otto released the 2010 Analysis of Municipal Liquor Store Operations this week, which provides comparative data on liquor operations owned and operated by Minnesota cities.

May 02, 2012

City hears bad, good news about liquor sales

At first glance, the numbers look bleak: Sales at Alexandria’s two city-owned liquor stores fell from just over $5 million in 2010 to $4.6 million last year – a 9 percent drop. But other factors brighten the outlook: The city spent 10 percent less on beer, liquor and wine inventory than it did the previous year – $3.61 million compared to $4 million

By Al Edenloff , March 28, 2012

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Tax delinquency list updated for liquor, wine and beer sales

The Minnesota Department of Revenue has updated its online posting of Minnesota businesses prohibited from purchasing liquor, beer or wine to resell. The department updates the list each month to reflect companies that have failed to pay taxes to the state.

January 22, 2012

Tax delinquency list updated for liquor, wine, beer sales

The Minnesota Department of Revenue has updated its on-line posting of Minnesota businesses prohibited from purchasing liquor, beer or wine to resell. The department updates the list each month to reflect companies that have failed to pay taxes to the state.

By Staff Report , August 21, 2011

Liquor license approved for Alexandria Golf Club

The Alexandria Golf Club’s application for an on-sale liquor license was approved at Monday night’s city council meeting.

March 18, 2011

First committee OKs Sunday liquor sales in Minnesota

A dozen Wisconsin snowmobilers walked into Dave Erickson’s bar and liquor store last Sunday wanting to buy alcoholic beverages to take back to the resort where they were staying.

By Don Davis , March 17, 2011

Sales tumble at city liquor stores

Sales and profits dipped at Alexandria’s two city-owned liquor stores last year. But the stores still made enough money to transfer $400,000 into the city’s general fund, which has the effect of lowering property taxes, according to City Administrator Jim Taddei.

By Al Edenloff , March 16, 2011

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Tax delinquency list updated for liquor, wine and beer businesses

The Minnesota Department of Revenue has updated its online posting of Minnesota businesses prohibited from purchasing liquor, beer or wine to resell. The department updates the list each month to reflect companies that have failed to pay taxes to the state.

By Staff Report , February 19, 2011

List shows businesses that have failed to pay taxes

The Minnesota Department of Revenue has updated its online posting of Minnesota businesses prohibited from purchasing liquor, beer or wine to resell. The department updates the list each month to reflect companies that have failed to pay taxes to the state.

By Staff Report , January 22, 2011

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