Owner who defied orders sentenced to jail

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The proprietor of a barroom successful Albert Lea was recovered blameworthy of six transgression misdemeanor charges and sentenced to 90 days successful jailhouse for defying Gov. Tim Walz’s enforcement orders to adjacent her concern past winter.

The assemblage recovered Lisa Hanson, 57, blameworthy aft deliberating for an hour, the Minneapolis Star-Tribune reported.

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Judge Joseph Bueltel gave her a 90-day jailhouse condemnation and a $1,000 fine. He says helium wanted to nonstop a connection to radical who interruption enforcement orders.

Hanson had flaunted her defiance of an bid to unopen bars and restaurants to indoor eating precocious past year. She argued that Walz’s orders were unconstitutional.

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