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Cops Say the Darndest Things

Plus more homegrown insurrectionists, a new county attorney candidate, and a victory for the butterflies in today's Flyover.

October 5, 2021

Is Duluth the New California?

Plus security taunts Uptown mourners, St. Paul targets cigs, and Alan Page plays a sousaphone in today’s Flyover.

October 4, 2021

How the New Minneapolis Left is Shaping Police Reform

Mayoral candidate Sheila Nezhad is leading a young, unapologetically leftist wave of leaders.

September 30, 2021

Don’t Call School Board Members Nazis

Plus Brooklyn Center reforms progress, an asshole vandalizes St. Thomas, and mental health workers unionize in today's Flyover.

September 29, 2021

Is Hennepin County Ready for Restorative Justice?

Mary Moriarty is running for Hennepin County Attorney, offering a reform model that’s being tested in cities like Philadelphia and Los Angeles. Can it happen here?

September 27, 2021

Timberwovles in Disarray!

Plus a big fentanyl bust, a racist Michaels manager, and a gorgeous voter guide in today's Flyover.

September 23, 2021

Controversial Minneapolis Community Patrols Face Murky Future

Newly established and without clearly defined roles, city-funded policing alternatives are drawing criticism from activists.

September 22, 2021

Don’t Believe Everyone on TikTok Who Says They’re with Homeland Security

Plus, mystery salmonella, (even more!) new local media, and a closer look at U of M squirrels in today's Flyover.

September 21, 2021

Poll Respondents: Give Unpopular Mayor More Power

Plus horse cops corps, a Backstreet Boy’s report on Duluth, and the Twin Cities house deficit in today's Flyover.

September 20, 2021

Here’s What Minneapolis Looks Like to Space Aliens

Plus density debates in St. Paul and an easy way to get your vax info in today's Flyover.

September 16, 2021