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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

Peek Inside United Noodles’ New Hawaiian Restaurant

Spam musubi on the South Side? We love to see it.

January 17, 2024