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Sean Ericson

‘Arbitrary and Capricious’: MN Orgs React to Trump’s Federal Grant Gutting

The local groups say having funding yanked back is unprecedented.

‘So Much Chaos’: MN Orgs Reeling as Trump and Musk Dismantle Foreign Aid

Cutting off aid to other countries will have a negative effect much closer to home.

April 9, 2025

‘The Psychic Center of the U.S.’: When Witches Descended on Minneapolis

The locally rooted Council of American Witches wouldn't last long, but its activities in the 1970s helped establish Minnesota as a neopagan hub.

October 24, 2024

What Extreme Heat Will Do to Minnesota

After tornados and flooding, extreme heat is the third-deadliest weather phenomenon in our state.

August 15, 2024

Epoch Times Billboards in MN: The Truth Behind the ‘#1 Trusted News’ Org

They've popped up all over the Twin Cities, and they don't reveal very much. Here's the story behind the 'giant [right-wing] influence machine' they're promoting.

Soon You Can Repair Your Computer in MN Without Apple’s Permission

Step aside, planned obsolescence: This July, a new state right-to-repair law will make fixing electronics easier.

April 18, 2024

Is Minnesota Forever Doomed to Smoky Summer Skies?

We asked a forest ecologist, multiple scientists, a tribal forest manager, a lung doctor, a respiratory therapist, and a sociologist.