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Big Labor News for Baristas, Lyft Drivers, and Court Interpreters

Plus the state of the Mississippi River, checking in on Mpls' new council prez, and the end of an era in St. Paul in today's Flyover news roundup.

Huh: Jane Fonda Weighs in on the Ward 7 Minneapolis City Council Race

Plus Stalk & Spade bites it, talkin' labor at the U, and a journalist becomes a candy scientist in today's Flyover news roundup.

November 1, 2023

All 5 MN Vertical Endeavors Locations Are Unionizing

Plus a Fashion Week hiatus, an all-ages club gets robbed, and ranking the State Fair food reviewers in today's Flyover news roundup.

Let’s Talk WGA Strike With Two Big-Shot Hollywood Writers From MN

As the strike surpasses 100 days, Patrick Casey and Josh Miller—the dudes behind 'Sonic,' 'Violent Night,' and 'Hey, Stop Stabbing Me!'—explain what's at stake.

August 10, 2023

Inside the Messy Union Fight at Progressive Climate Nonprofit MN350

The new union says bosses are retaliating. Leadership says workers are creating 'false narratives.'

August 8, 2023

With Minneapolis Fixed, City’s Highest Paid Employee Rides Off Victoriously

Plus Covid-sniffing dogs, Aquatennial's questionable history, and notable bathrooms in today's Flyover news roundup.

2 Big Sales for Local Music Fans

Plus Half Price Books workers walk, protecting Black journalists, and a security makeover for Target Field in today's Flyover news roundup.

‘We Carry This Company’: Local UPS Workers Explain Potential Historic Strike

The largest U.S. strike since the 1950s will be triggered if UPS and the Teamsters union don't reach a contract by July 31.

July 13, 2023

TC Summer Fest Angers Union Stagehands

Plus PDs getting paid, Walker drops lineup, and RIP Foxy Falafel in today's Flyover news roundup.