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Em Cassel

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

Equal Rights, Abortion Amendments Likely… in 2026

Plus the push to close HERC, office furniture finds new life, and a crosswalk cheat code in today's Flyover news roundup.

February 8, 2024

There’s a Growing Fleet of Twin Cities Pizza Buses

Brick Oven Bus created the *real* magic school buses.

February 6, 2024

Unfortunately, We Must Talk About Bari Weiss

Plus Vetaw's meltdown, a 'Dookie' anniversary celebration, and the pride of MN—pizza rolls—in today's Flyover news roundup.

February 1, 2024

The Highs and Lows of Rescuing a Beloved Bakery

Last month, YoYo Donuts' owners stepped up to save Thirsty Whale. It's been a fun challenge, but it hasn't been a piece of cake.

January 30, 2024

More Like Air Pain: MSP Fares Up 48% Since 2021

Plus a weed czar fiasco postmortem, doom for downtown Minneapolis's last artist collective, and a GoFundMe for small businesses after a fire in today's Flyover news roundup.

January 25, 2024

How the Twin Cities Became a Boom Town in the Exploding NA Beer World

Our historically heavy-drinking community is putting NA craft beer on the map.

January 24, 2024