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After Hugely Long Wait Times, COVID Testing at MSP is Now By Appointment Only

Plus ugly homes, the local lawmaker who retweeted the Denver shooter, and our depressed hotels in today's Flyover.

January 4, 2022

How Many People Have Died in Your House?

The Strib made its archives free for a few days, and folks discovered old news about their homes, families, and themselves.

January 4, 2022

A Frattallone’s Hardware is Unionizing. More Locations Could Follow.

Workers at the Circle Pines shop linked up with CMRJB Workers United, the union that successfully organized the first unionized Starbucks.

January 4, 2022

What Minnesota Store Was the NY Times’ Angry Cheese Man Shopping at?

Plus Minneapolis goes (Jon) Ham(m), the video game that's destroying the Twin Cities, and the coming kid COVID spike in today's Flyover.

January 3, 2022

Lowertown’s Beloved Black Dog Cafe Will Close

They're hoping you'll join them for a farewell "dram or a drink" on January 15.

January 3, 2022

Rad Tattoos, Adorable Dogs, and Epic Ice Rinks: This Week’s Best Events

Huge (ventilated) expos, easy outdoor fun, and YouTube will entertain as Omicron rages on.

January 3, 2022

Disgruntled ‘Immersive Van Gogh’ Workers Are Finally Getting Their Legally Mandated Sick Pay

'Worker morale is terrible,' a former assistant manager tells Racket.

January 3, 2022

Let’s Talk About My Extreme Kinkiness

Plus tips on hating your in-laws in this week's Savage Love.

December 23, 2021

Potter Guilty on Both Counts

Plus more (alleged) MPD shadiness, city workers back to their desks, and a different kind of Winter Carnival button in today's Flyover.

December 23, 2021

13 Stories You May Have Missed From Racket’s Readerless Infancy

Ever scream into the void? We sure did this summer.

December 23, 2021