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Em Cassel

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

A (Nearly) Complete List of the Banned Books Inside Gov. Walz’s Little Free Library

Plus U of M stalking charges, Wink World coming to MOA, and no Oliphant for Lyn-Lake in today's Flyover.

Experts: Your Summer’s Gonna Suck So Bad

Plus a new Minneapolis hotel, mentors for LGBTQ youth, and a pair of St. Paul restaurant closings in today's Flyover.

This Week at HUGE, Black & Funny Will ‘Rise From the Ashes’

The five-day improv-aganza is at its biggest since the festival started in 2016.

March 21, 2023

Future of MN GOP Sounds a Lot Like Current MN GOP

Plus reactions to Walz's photo-op win, food shelf shortages, and taxes galore in today's Flyover.

March 20, 2023

Hunger-Denying MN Senator Raising Cash off Backlash

Plus flood alert, Herkimer housing, and the 20th anniversary of the Iraq War in today's Flyover.

‘Clean Car’ Foes Sue to Protect Their Right to Pollute

Plus a legislator pivots to weed drinks, a historic barbershop closes, and more pothole chatter in today's Flyover.

March 16, 2023

The Strib Claims Tacos Are Sandwiches

Plus proposed transit security firm's dark record, a theater company calls off its season, and motel signs for sale in today's Flyover.

President Tim Walz?

Plus a new Current host, free school lunches, and another festival canceled in today's Flyover.

Where’s the Best Tap Water in the Twin Cities?

Plus workplace progress for the disabled, Rep. Omar's advisor speaks out, and the return of hockey hair in today's Flyover.

The Old Streetcar Tracks Are Reclaiming Uptown

Plus MNHS union triumphs, plans to help trans visitors from out-of-state, and an APM castoff gets new life in today's Flyover.