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Em Cassel

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

One New Orleans-Themed Restaurant Closes, Another Opens, and Lots More May Restaurant News

In the Racket Restaurant Roundup this month: Egg on a Roll keeps rolling, RIP Chip's, Terzo calls it quits.

Putting the ‘Ope’ in Pope: PiPress Confirms Pope Leo XIII Lived (Briefly) in MN, Fraternized With Lutherans

Plus 5 years after George Floyd, houses vs. households, and Bob Mould's commencement address in today's Flyover news roundup.

May 19, 2025

Cauldron Bagels Will Have You Under Their Spell

In a southwest Minneapolis kitchen, sourdough bagel magic is taking place.

Report: Even Republicans Don’t Want to Be Around Republicans

Plus Tom Crann moves on, Farm Aid's first MN appearance, and a lake-related fact check in today's Flyover news roundup.

More Like Ew, Dog: ‘Blue Dog’ Senate Dems Vote to Weaken Paid Sick Leave Law

Plus 'woke' strikes again, remembering Paul Manship, and Air Corgi says 'Wolves in 7' in today's Flyover news roundup.