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Em Cassel

Em Cassel (she/they) is a cyclist, a metalcore apologist, and a co-owner and editor of Racket.

New Season of ‘Small Business Revolution’ Highlights Twin Cities Black-Owned Businesses

These businesses are run by people who are invested in their communities, with missions that go beyond what they sell or the services they offer.

September 27, 2021

OK, Fine, We Ate the Doge Pizza

Crypto may be confusing, imaginary bullshit. But pizza is very real.

September 22, 2021

Bap and Chicken Owner Celebrates Adoption, Including His Own

Did you know that per capita, Minnesota is home to the second-largest group of Korean adoptees in the United States?

September 21, 2021

J. Selby’s Closes Indoor Dining Again

A vegan canary in the coal mine?

September 20, 2021

9 Pandemic-Closed Restaurants With a Chance to Make a Comeback

If Butcher and the Boar can do it, why not others?

September 20, 2021

Good Times Pizza Really Is a Good Time

Justice for pepperoni and pickle pizza.

September 16, 2021

Public Safety Ballot Question Blocked Again

Plus rent-control ballot measures and Noor's murder conviction reversal in today's Flyover.

September 15, 2021

Is ‘Shorts and Sweatshirt’ a ‘Good Look?’ [POLL]

Consider that to vote 'no' is Midwest cultural erasure.

September 14, 2021

Minnesota’s Moose Are Dying

Plus Elder's resignation and the state's first Native American poet laureate!

September 10, 2021