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Em Cassel

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

Fraudulent Crank ‘Sorry’ He Blamed Biden-Voting Anarchists for Arson

Plus Wild Greg's back, Uptown Tavern is gone, and a good ol' fashioned fish video in today's Flyover.

Whew! Investigation Proves School Rainbow Decoration is Not Gay

Plus more trouble for the Purple Line, no vax mandates for St. Paul, and one hella big pumpkin in today's Flyover.

With Ramen Shoten, Eat Street Crossing Gets a Traditional Stand-Up Noodle Shop

The grab, slurp, and go spot will open alongside the rest of the food hall this November.

October 11, 2022

Just in Time for Halloween: Downtown Mpls Ghost Cops

Plus the new encampment at City Hall, why it's good to be lazy with lawn upkeep, and stealing bikes is not cool in today's Flyover.

MomoDosa is Midtown Global Market’s Newest Tenant

The popular Malcolm Yards dumpling spot will celebrate its grand opening on October 10.

October 7, 2022

Ellison: Fleet Farm Gun Sales Feeding Black Market

Plus St. Paul says let kids play, a third-party candidate dies, and Yung Gravy enters the year's dumbest scandal in today's Flyover.

Secretary of State Candidate Shames ‘Flabby’ Voters Who ‘Can’t Get Organized’

Plus (allegedly) stolen valor, unsafe U of M bathrooms, and sweet-swingin' Luis Arráez in today's Flyover.

Furry-Flustered Scott Jensen: Where Are Your Children Peeing?

Plus tiny checks for essential workers, Woody Harrelson drops some dough on Mpls, and a feel-good story about a jacket in today's Flyover.

Ilhan Omar’s Cool with Unionized Staff

Plus a BBQ reprieve, a horrifying dead body discovery, and our very own meteor in today's Flyover.

Everyone’s Announcing Cool New Restaurant News This Month!

Killer suburban pizza comes to the North Loop, a Travail trio sets out on their own, and more in this month’s Racket Restaurant Roundup.

September 30, 2022