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Miller and Coors Beers to Become Illegal in Minnesota? Here’s Why
July 15, 2011 If you are heading up north for a vacation and you expect to consume two of Americas top 5 favorite beers, you might want to re-think your plan, because Minnesota’s government shut-down has just hit home for local beer drinkers. MillerCoors applied to renew its state-mandated registration back in June, but it wasn’t handled before government offices shut down. That means none of MillerCoors’ 39 brands, such as Blue Moon or Killian’s Irish Red, can be legally sold in locations such as bars or convenience stores