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Jay Boller

ON PATERNITY LEAVE UNTIL EARLY 2026.

Racket co-founder/editor.

How Many Cops Does It Take to Stop a Shooting at the Fair?

The answer is always "more." Plus deadly drivers, Tilt's plans for Lyle's, and the northern lights in today's Flyover.

September 6, 2022

We Invited Sen. Klobuchar to Atone For Her State Fair Cowardice. Silence.

In 2019, Sen. Amy Klobuchar played politics instead of rightfully declaring our State Fair the best in the country. She's not yet willing to make it right.

September 6, 2022

Who Is Brooke Fleetwood, the Airbnb/Beauty Mogul Who’s Often at War with Hudson, WI?

"My life is crazy but I love it!” says the singular pink personality.

September 2, 2022

NY Post: A-Rod Too Poor to Own T-Wolves

Plus U workers picket, abortion inequality, and a lady who tells it like it is in today's Flyover.

Meet the Michael Jordan of Minnesota State Fair Veggie Competitors

"I would never, ever say that because I am a Minnesotan and I'm modest as heck," Terri Doerr says of our unprompted G.O.A.T. comparison. "That's the kiss of death when showing vegetables—when you get too cocky."

August 31, 2022

Striking Minneapolis Baristas Hit Starbucks Where It Hurts: Pumpkin Spice Day

Plus Birk finally addresses PPP, we're fresh outta docs, and a new path for passive aggression in today's Flyover.

August 30, 2022

Why the Strib Took Minneapolis’s Nighttime Pulse

Plus MILF-smooching Minnesotan mystifies, the great fair THC freakout, and RIP to Lake Street's horsey shop in today's Flyover.

We Already Don’t Like This Guy

Plus utility-funded anti-abortion laws, more bad ideas from Dr. Gov. Jensen, and a corntastic plea to the State Fair in today's Flyover.