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Jay Boller

Co-owner/editor of Racket.

Best Budget Bites: $9 Shish Taouk Sandwich from Ed’s Deli

Middle Eastern delights from a suburban bodega-like setting.

April 6, 2023

Cub Foods Workers Are Going on Strike for the First Time Ever

Plus healthcare for the undocumented, polite warnings for corporate child abusers, and a holy AirBnB in today's Flyover.

We’re Getting a ‘Simpsons’-Inspired Steamed Hams Restaurant

Meet Hammies, the plussed-up slider operation with brick 'n' mortar ambitions.

Grading the 2023 Additions to Target Field’s Food Lineup

We sampled winners, losers, and shruggers at today's media tasting event.

3,000 Cub Workers Set Strike Authorization Vote for Tuesday

"That’s the beast we’re fighting: East Coast company, thinks they can come in and bully everybody," says produce manager Brett Carlson.

April 3, 2023

Should Minnesota Ban Corporate Landlords from Buying Up Single-Family Homes?

Investors are hoarding Twin Cities houses at record rates. Rep. Esther Agbaje's bill would stop them.

March 31, 2023

House Proposal Snubs Minneapolis Public Housing Dept.’s Grant Request

Plus GOP seeds weed party campaign, a dating show comes to town, and the final word on chili and cinnamon rolls in today's Flyover.

The Triple Rock Sign (Well, Half of It) Has Left Minnesota

Plus finding a site for the 3rd Precinct, our James Beard snub, and more on the Tyeastia Green saga in today's Flyover.