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Podcast: Mornings with Pat Kreitlow
Episode: Raise the Barn (Hour 2)
Description: Our Question of the Week is about wedding barns. Around Wisconsin, entrepreneurial families are converting barns or creating scenic rural venues for events — but a major conflict has erupted over liquor licensing and sales. The barn operators say these businesses can’t compete with full-time bars and banquet halls if they can’t rely on food and beverage sales as well as rental fees. Others disagree and say these venues can choose not to follow the law and let customers bring their own alcohol instead. We’ll ask what you’d do if you were a legislator deciding which side to su...