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Jay Boller

Co-owner/editor of Racket.

Open Thread: Tell Us About Your Best or Most Interesting Art Score

As we do every week at this time, we're turning Racket over to you, the readers.

September 12, 2025

19th-Century St. Paul Mayors, Ranked by Hotness

Seven months ago, for some reason, we ranked the long-dead Minneapolis mayors. Now, petards hoisted, we finally conclude this two-part series.

September 11, 2025

Star Tribune Unloading North Loop Printing Facility, Laying Off 125 Workers

Plus Hegseth bad, climate change bad, and J.J. McCarthy kinda interesting in today's Flyover news roundup.

September 8, 2025

Coming Soon to Lake & Hennepin… Stumpybudz Dispensary?

Plus surgical heroes, anti-vax madness, and a momo fire in today's Flyover news roundup.

Wanna Buy an Ultra-Rare North Minneapolis Dome Home?

Now's your chance for dome living inside the city.

September 3, 2025

Strib’s Pistol-Packing, Raw-Milk-Drinking Columnist Lectures Grieving City on Gun Debate Decorum

Plus rejected fair art, annoying U of M guests, and fair facts galore in today's Flyover news roundup.

September 2, 2025

Everything We Know About the Annunciation Shooting in South Minneapolis

A roundup of what we've learned so far in today's Flyover news roundup.

August 27, 2025

Angie Craig to Neo-Fascists at Minnesota State Fair: Want a Literal Cookie?

Plus this year's crop art, 21 bus merch, and a new veg joint in today's Flyover news roundup.

August 25, 2025

BlackRock’s Private-Equity Tentacles Creep Closer to Minnesota Power

Plus reimagined Lake Hiawatha renderings, a new Edmund Fitz pod, and let's tour '90s Minnehaha Avenue in today's Flyover news roundup.

August 19, 2025

Best Budget Bites: $8.99 Lunch Special From Sushi Takatsu

Let's celebrate the celebrated skyway staple a little bit more.

August 18, 2025