The Prodigy in the Target Center: How Olivia Miles is Transforming the Minnesota Lynx
The Arrival of a New Floor General Seven games into her nascent WNBA career, Olivia Miles strode into the press conference room at the Target Center with the relaxed, unbothered gait of someone walking into their own living room. It was a fitting display…
The End of an Era: Unpacking the Dissolution of the Itasca Project and the Future of Twin Cities Civic Leadership
In a development that has sent shockwaves through Minnesota’s civic and business corridors, the Itasca Project—a powerhouse alliance that has defined regional collaboration for more than two decades—has announced it will cease operations. The decision,…
A "Sweetheart Deal" Under Fire: The Legal Battle Over Bayer’s $7.25 Billion Roundup Settlement
The long-running, high-stakes litigation surrounding Bayer AG’s glyphosate-based herbicide, Roundup, has reached a fever pitch. In what critics are calling a "liability-laundering scheme," a proposed $7.25 billion class-action settlement is…