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How Minneapolis Activism Has Changed Since George Floyd

Plus poet Danez Smith pays tribute to Good, MN launches its own probe, and people fighting the good fight against ICE in today's Flyover news roundup.

Freeloader Friday: 71 Free Things To Do This Weekend

Ski jumping, snow sculpting, Native arts, and more.

January 9, 2026

‘Get the Fuck Out of Minneapolis’

Plus local politicians respond to the ICE killing of Renee Nicole Good and what you can do to help in today's Flyover news roundup.

Welcome to the Resistance, Hilton Hote—Oh, Wait, Never Mind

Plus no third term for Walz, Frey and Minneapolis City Council enter a new era, and UnitedHealth Group stays sketchy in today's newsletter roundup.

Community Rallies to Help ‘Naz Reid’ Tattooer After Brain Tumor Diagnosis

Plus public fireplaces, Butter Bakery Cafe to close, and a Christmas tune from Jerry Beck in today's Flyover news roundup.

Freeloader Friday on a Tuesday: 77 Free Things To Do This Week

It's the last Freeloader Friday of the year so we're covering more ground.

December 23, 2025

Freeloader Friday: 129 Free Things To Do This Weekend

Holiday movies, markets, rock shows, and more.

You Should Really Read Rolling Stone’s Melissa Hortman Remembrance

Plus ACLU vs. ICE, foraging and the law, and a new GOP Senate candidate in today's Flyover news roundup.

Karmel Mall Struggles as ICE Rampages

Plus St. Paul's Grand Avenue might be a blight, the Lutsen fire pod has dropped, and failing to end homelessness in Minneapolis in today's Flyover news roundup.