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Board flags growing trend of charities owning liquor establishments; staff to gather information
5833100 · September 17, 2025
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Board members discussed examples in other cities where nonprofit organizations own bars and said the city should study potential complications, including background checks, liability and gaming licenses.
Fargo Liquor Control Office staff told the board Sept. 1 that charities owning liquor establishments is occurring in other North Dakota cities and that the board should consider whether to place limits or conditions on such ownership. Steve Sprague said…
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