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💔 Did you know The Spokesman-Review is a nonprofit newsroom? I just gave a little bit to support their coverage of this terrible disaster. givebutter.com/firstamendme...

'When the sun rises, we are going to be in shock': Thousands evacuated in north Spokane as wildfire crosses river into cityWalls of flames destroyed dozens of homes and other structures in the Indian Trail neighborhood and more areas of Spokane on Saturday amid one of the worst natural disasters in the city’s history.www.spokesman.com

Among six of the most competitive state Senate races, DFLers have big fundraising advantages in all but one, @rlyrealmattblake.bsky.social reports

In legislative toss-up races, the DFL has a massive cash advantageDisclosures by the state's Campaign Finance Board show Dems with more cash on hand than GOPers in races for the Legislature.www.minnpost.com

It's turning into a busy week on the drinking water beat. The latest from @clairecarlson.bsky.social

Cyberattacks highlight risks to Minnesota drinking water from aging IT systemsThe incident targeted control valves and pumps on more than 30 community drinking water systems, though water quality was not affected.www.minnpost.com

Come work with me! MinnPost is hiring a data journalist. www.minnpost.com/careers/2026...

MinnPost is hiring a data journalistMinnPost is hiring a data journalist to produce distinctive, data-driven stories, visualizations, dashboards and other products.www.minnpost.com

I love the energy @steventurous.bsky.social is bringing to the Glean. Today's edition even features @chrissteller.bsky.social www.minnpost.com/glean/2026/0...

August means new laws and yes, heatPlus: Permanent Daylight Savings time; loons and gophers; ice cream recs for the heat; Collier returns to action; and more.www.minnpost.com

🚰 Happy to share the debut story from @minnpost.bsky.social's new drinking water reporter Claire Carlson! Really looking forward to exploring this topic over the next couple of years, from PFAS and lead pipes to climate change and aging infrastructure. www.minnpost.com/drinking-wat...

What falling wildfire ash means for Minnesotans who get their drinking water from lakesWater treatment facilities can handle wildfire pollution, but Minnesotans who use private drinking water systems may want to take precautionswww.minnpost.com

The Republican-endorsed candidate for auditor claimed to be a ‘certified fraud examiner.’ He is not. www.minnpost.com/elections/20...

The Republican-endorsed candidate for auditor claimed to be a ‘certified fraud examiner.’ He is not.State auditor candidate Nate George has a prolific list of jobs, military service and credentials, but he’s also embellished his resume.www.minnpost.com

Me, after Norway’s loss yesterday theonion.com/report-thats...

Report: That’s Enough Soccer For NowWASHINGTON—Saying the nation had enjoyed a perfectly adequate amount of dribbling, passing, and loud chanting, a new report published Tuesday confirmed that was enough soccer for now. “Welp, that was ...theonion.com

Mandatory lawn mowing hydration break

Let's go @twincitiesdocs.bsky.social!!!

For those reading @matoswk.bsky.social's Dinkytowner oral history on @racketmn.com here's some more flyers/posters from my digital archive racketmn.com/dinkytowner-...

‘I Felt Like I Was There 90% of the Time’: An Oral History of the Dinkytowner Café - RacketWe talked to 56 people about the U of M-adjacent music venue/pool bar/Tex Mex joint that, for one wild decade, imprinted 'fuzzy memories' on a generation of patrons.racketmn.com

Is this good?

The Twins’ 11th inning theatrics last night, then Buxton’s lead off HR tonight has me feeling… some sort of positive emotion I haven’t felt since last summer’s trade deadline demolition and team sale tomfoolery.

Completely bonkers to me that if the playoffs started today, both the Twins and the White Sox would be in.

Excited to share news that MinnPost has hired a full-time drinking water reporter who will join our state desk this summer. And we're welcoming home another Minnesota Daily alum to join our visuals team!

MinnPost to welcome two Report for America journalists in JulyMinnPost is joining the Mississippi River Basin Ag & Water Desk via Report for America and adding a new photojournalist to its newsroom.www.minnpost.com

For those who have been following the Minnesota 340B legislation drama, it appears we have a resolution, per @rlyrealmattblake.bsky.social www.minnpost.com/state-govern...

Pharmaceutical lobbyists can pop the champagne: Minnesota 340B legislation fails to get House vote on Legislature’s final day to pass billsThe scuttled measure was pushed hard by the hospital lobby. Hospitals make revenue off the program.www.minnpost.com

In praise of Trader Joe’s parking lots www.minnpost.com/cityscape/20...

In praise of Trader Joe’s parking lotsIt’s a controversial opinion in some quarters, but Trader Joe’s lots are welcome models of balanced design and spatial efficiency.www.minnpost.com

The Minnesota Timberwolves were ready for their encore. 🐺🏀 via @brittrobson.bsky.social

Rejuvenated Timberwolves wear down Spurs to take Game 1 in San AntonioAnthony Edwards’ return helped tip the scales in an intensely fought dogfight of a game that featured 17 lead changes.www.minnpost.com

Great seeing so much Mike Conley in the mix tonight 🐺

If the Wolves are going to pull off another stunning upset, @brittrobson.bsky.social writes, they will need to be fearless about it.

The Timberwolves are not afraid of the San Antonio Spurs – nor should they beIf the Wolves are going to pull off another stunning upset, they will need to be fearless about it.www.minnpost.com