O'Hare's United terminal Shutterstock A businessperson looking to fly today might be astonished at the decline of what was once the Twin Cities' prestige air corridor: MSP-Chicago. Sure, you can still fly to O'Hare and Midway (it now takes nearly two hour... See more
Earlier this year, the Minneapolis City Council struck from city code a ban on bathhouses that was enacted in the AIDS era as a public health measure. The impetus was a determined effort from an activist community (how most city legislation gets done in t... See more
My introduction to beer was at Macalester College, back when they allowed kegs in the dorm because the drinking age was 19. (I was 18, but whatever.) Warm Hamm's in a sweaty lobby was my introduction to Minnesota beer, and it tasted so foul I didn't drink... See more
S teve Eastman's tenure on the Fastenal board has been bracketed by CEO changes. His first board meeting took place after CEO Leland Hein stepped down after less than a year in the job. This past summer, longtime CEO Dan Florness retired, succeeded by lon... See more
The July news that Irish flag carrier Aer Lingus was ending flights to MSP Airport this October proved the latest in a series of disappointing recent developments in local air service. The carrier had been serving MSP since 2019 (with a pandemic pause) an... See more
