Jay Boller
‘Call It the Clown Car’: An Oral History of Minneapolis’s 35-Candidate 2013 Mayoral Election
Thirty-five candidates. Three dozen debates. Two unrelated pirate-centric elements. The first real test of ranked-choice voting and, finally, a new mayor.
We Reviewed Guy Fieri’s New Line of Holiday Gas Station Food. For Journalism.
Steer clear of this part of Flavortown.
Hear Teamsters Explain, Celebrate Big Contract Win at the University of Minnesota
Plus Annunciation families demand gun control, RIP Palmer's Bar, and buy the damn hoodie in today's Flyover news roundup.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
