Em Cassel

Em Cassel (she/they) is a cyclist, a metalcore apologist, and a co-owner and editor of Racket.
What’s the Deal With the Anti-Data Center AI Slop That’s All Over Facebook?
Plus 'mega master' immigration hearings, helping NJ, and the Gold Medal Flour house is restored in today's Flyover news roundup.
Now Open: Vietnamese Sweet Treats on Eat Street, 2 More Tonos, and Pizza + Momos on West Seventh
Plus saying goodbye to Beast, Bauhaus, Borough, and more in the May Racket Restaurant Roundup.
Get Your Bread at the Trailhead: Aki’s Takes Over Theo Wirth Cafe
There's a grand opening celebration this weekend.
MN’s Tuj Lub Players Want You to Play the Tricky, Traditional Hmong Top Toppling Game
Plus growing OCS frustration, a new way to help adoptable animals, and time's up for Bloomington's clock tower in today's Flyover news roundup.
Bet On It: MN First State to Ban Prediction Markets
Plus possibly cursed 'Guys and Dolls' production, housing trends, and Metro Transit's new lost and found lockers in today's Flyover news roundup.
U.S. Senate Hopeful Peggy Flanagan to Nation: ‘I Want to Avenge Minnesota.’
Plus how the NYT covers MN, bye-bye, Bauhaus, and Keith Ellison on 'Shorelunch' in today's Flyover news roundup.
‘Not a Church, Just a Cult’: Cinema Ecclesia Brings Movies to a Minneapolis Chapel/Theater You’ve Probably Never Heard Of
Saturday morning movies with pastries and coffee? Sign us up.
IRS Penalties, ‘Blistering’ External Audit, ‘Mysterious Deficit’: Minneapolis Public Schools in Financial Chaos
Plus church fraud, support for families of missing and murdered Indigenous relatives, and a Met Gala Mia angle in today's Flyover news roundup.
‘Challenging Optics’: MPD Worked With Homeland Security Just Before Operation Metro Surge
Plus Aimee Bock's dirty tricks, a gubernatorial shout out to a good guy, and cougar kittens in today's Flyover news roundup.









