Article: Bemidji City Council OK's Bada Bing! license.

Byline: Bethany Wesley

Dec. 16--Two license requests from two Bemidji businesses earned approval Monday by the City Council despite some concerns.

Bada Bing! received a unanimous vote for its on-sale liquor license. A pawnbroker license for Better Days Pawn was approved 5-1 as Councilor Barb Meuers was opposed. Mayor Richard Lehmann was absent.

Both license requests were placed on the agenda for council discussion after they did not garner an initial recommendation for approval from the Bemidji Police Department.

Since Bada Bing! opened June 1, the Police Department has responded to at least 61 calls at the establishment, although none ...

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