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The 10 Most-Read Racket Stories of 2023

These articles attracted the most eyeballs in our second full year.

December 12, 2023

A Vampiric Hedge Fund Is Eating the Pioneer Press Alive

Alden Global Capital became involved with the PiPress 17 years ago. Minnesota's oldest newspaper has shrunk by over 80% since.

November 15, 2023

The Only Good Thing About Twitter Is the Star Tribune’s Book Room Video Series

Everyone loves a good mail day. With this series, you’re guaranteed at least one a week. 

October 6, 2023

What’s the State of Alternative Media in the Twin Cities?

We talked shop with newish digital outlets Bring Me the News, Minnesota Reformer, MinnPost, Sahan Journal, and Minneapolis Voices.

With Carbon Sound, Julian Green Hopes to Expand Our Definition of ‘Black Music’

Can he make MPR’s urban alternative stream/website a force for promoting Black music in Minnesota?

Workday Magazine is Relaunching to Better Tell Pro-Labor Stories

Come celebrate tonight at Arbeiter Brewing in Minneapolis.

Meet the Twin Cities Media Group

The Cheese stands alone. Racket is not the Cheese.

Let’s Hear From the 2 MN Journalists Elon Musk Just Banned From Twitter

Two Minnesota-connected journalists—Aaron Rupar and Tony Webster—on being subjected to the demented whims of a megalomaniac oligarch.

December 16, 2022

After 120+ Years, the Minnesota Daily Quietly Killed Its Print Edition

The Daily went digital during the pandemic. It stayed that way.

October 19, 2022