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Em Cassel

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

Very Serious, Obviously Busy Republican Lawmakers Explore Secession

Plus a death at the U, local beer awards, and the possibility of cheap e-bikes in today's Flyover.

Dabbler Depot Is Building a Little Twin Cities THC Empire

Dreamed of picking from 100 different THC drinks under one roof? Now you can.

April 20, 2023

Drag Hysteria, Weed Is Sugar, Defunding the Occult: MN GOP Gets to Work

Plus expunging weed, a DFL tax plan, and a new shade of blue in today's Flyover.

Northern Coffeeworks Gets a Full Remodel, With a Fun Outdoor Twist

WFH dream scenario: coffee trailer with picnic tables and outdoor Wi-Fi.

April 18, 2023

DFL Comms Guy Sends Weird, Huffy, Vaguely Threatening DMs

Plus a new recovery-themed magazine, how not to use USB drives to commit fraud, and snow mold wreaks havoc in today's Flyover.

Minnesota’s Newest Mead-Maker Just Opened a Cozy Minneapolis Tasting Room

The award-winning Bumbling Fools Mead is up and running in Como.

April 14, 2023

Your Boss Has a Plan to Save Downtown Minneapolis

Plus incoming food options, rentable scooters and bikers, and large pothole saviors in today's Flyover.

What the Hell’s Going on with the Bryant Ave Reconstruction Plan?

Plus the Minneapolis-Duluth rail plan moves forward, 'The Price is Right' sends a poor winner to Minnesota, and Valleyfair announces the 2023 season in today's Flyover.

April 11, 2023

Hi Flora!: MN’s First THC Restaurant Gets a New Name, Opening Date

The restaurant will follow later this spring, but the storefront debuts this month. We'll give you ONE GUESS when the grand opening is.

April 11, 2023