Stabilizing the High: Eric Taubel Appointed Permanent Director of Minnesota’s Office of Cannabis Management
ST. PAUL, MN — In a move aimed at solidifying the regulatory foundation of Minnesota’s burgeoning marijuana industry, Governor Tim Walz officially appointed Eric Taubel as the permanent executive director of the Office of Cannabis Management (OCM) on…
Legal Friction: Apple’s Increasingly Aggressive Stance Against OpenAI
The high-stakes legal battle between Apple and OpenAI has evolved from a standard corporate dispute into a masterclass in courtroom theater. In its latest filing, Apple’s legal counsel has adopted a tone that borders on professional exasperation,…
Beyond the Classroom: The Rise of Career and Technical Education in Minnesota
This story was produced as part of ThreeSixty Journalism’s 2026 Capitol Reporting Workshop for Minnesota youth, with financial support from the Saint Paul & Minnesota Foundation. Every day, at exactly 11:30 a.m., the rhythm of Dah Htoo’s school day…
Beyond the Track: How Roller Derby Became a Crucible for Gender Inclusion
By [Your Name/Journalistic Desk] Originally reported by Kate Sosin for The 19th In the summer of 2012, as Juniper Simonis pedaled her bicycle through the streets of Ithaca, New York, the hum of the city felt different. Through her headphones, the folk…
The Northfield Jazz Festival: A Masterclass in Community-Driven Artistry
For 56 years, JC Sanford has lived and breathed music. A career defined by the rigorous discipline of the trombonist, the visionary scope of the composer, and the structural precision of the conductor, Sanford’s life has been an odyssey through the world…
The Architect of Chaos: Inside Tim Connelly’s All-In Gamble on LaMelo Ball
The Minnesota Timberwolves have officially entered the "Ball Era," and the price of admission was higher than even the most pessimistic fans dared to imagine. In a move that has sent shockwaves through the NBA, Timberwolves President of…
The Silicon Valley Mystery: Why is the DOJ Targeting Andreessen Horowitz?
In the hyper-competitive ecosystem of Silicon Valley, venture capital firms have long functioned as the kingmakers of the tech world. By securing board seats in high-growth startups, these firms gain not only influence over corporate strategy but also…
A Haven of Hospitality: An In-Depth Look at Michigan’s Royal Park Hotel
Tucked away along the serene banks of the Paint Creek River in Rochester, Michigan, the Royal Park Hotel serves as a masterclass in balancing grand event hospitality with the intimate, comforting atmosphere of a boutique retreat. While the hotel is…
The Midnight Race: How Flipkart and Global Giants are Reshaping India’s Quick-Commerce Landscape
The Indian retail sector is currently undergoing its most significant transformation in a decade. Once defined by the weekly trip to the local kirana store or the scheduled e-commerce delivery, the consumer habit has shifted toward the "instant…
A Legal Quagmire: The Battle Over Bayer’s $7.25 Billion Roundup Settlement
The global pharmaceutical and agrochemical giant Bayer is currently embroiled in a high-stakes legal confrontation that threatens to unravel its strategy for managing the massive, years-long litigation surrounding its glyphosate-based herbicide, Roundup.…
