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This is the second statewide tour the Minnesota State Auditor has hosted, with the first being in 2020.

Minnesota's municipal liquor operations saw net profits rise during 2020, the first year of the COVID pandemic, according to report from State Auditor

Pandemic will continue to affect local government spending for 2021, according to state auditor. Written By: Matthew Guerry | × ST. PAUL — Few cities and counties in Minnesota planned for their budgets to grow in 2021, state officials said Wednesday, March 10, and some likely made small cuts from them. Those findings, fresh from the Minnesota Office of the State Auditor, reflect a continued caution that local governments are taking in light of the coronavirus pandemic, even in the aftermath of a more stable 2020 than many had expected. "Minnesota cities and counties faced ...

Pandemic will continue to affect local government spending for 2021, according to state auditor.

Lakeville still No. 1 in liquor store sales in Minnesota, pulling $372.1M in 2019 Lakeville, a growing south metro suburb of nearly 66,000 residents, has run the state’s largest municipal liquor operation every year since 2002 and has been either first or second annually since then in net profit. Written By: Nick Ferraro / St. Paul Pioneer Press | 3:30 pm, Dec. 19, 2020 × (File photo) ST. PAUL — It was another banner year for Minnesota municipal liquor operations in 2019, with stores reporting a 24th consecutive year of record sales. In 2019, municipal liquor operat...