An organized effort is taking place while lawmakers discuss a COVID relief package. Author: Sharon Yoo Updated: 8:16 PM CST December 14, 2020 MINNEAPOLIS — Right now there's an organized effort to try to save some of the small businesses that have not been able to operate as normal under the most recent restrictions from the governor. Restaurants are take out, pick up only. Gyms have been closed down. Those business owners have repeatedly said they cannot go on like this any longer. They are currently waiting to see what Governor Walz will announce on Wednesday in terms of the restrictions he announced four weeks ago.