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Interview: Shelley Madore – Ward 2 City Council Candidate

The DFL Ward 2 Endorsement Convention is this Saturday, May 3 Shelley Madore is seeking the DFL endorsement in Ward 2 this weekend. In a more functional party, that statement might be unremarkable. But the Minneapolis DFL has managed to complicate even the most basic part of the process: setting a …

Interview: Soren Stevenson Ward 8 City Council candidate

How to Cook Fish A question we often pose during political conversations is this: If you met someone who was an excellent cook and they gave you their favorite fish recipe—but they held different political views from your own—would you still cook the fish? We like this question because it highlight…

Interview: A Primer on the Forward Independence Party

Introduction Our interview with Phil Fuehrer and Bill Halter was a reminder that politics doesn’t have to look the way it does today. As we continue to search for a political home, we were reminded that there is another option beyond the current DFL/Republican duopoly. The newly formed Forward Inde…

Trust, Taxes, and Results

Event: We’d like to have a Happy Hour with paid subscribers on March 19. Email terry@betterminneapolis.com if you are interested and able to attend. Trust in public institutions is built on results. When residents are asked to fund government programs through their taxes, they expect competent mana…

Can the State Save HCMC? Also, Pick Up Trash With Us!

HCMC is in dire financial straits, and legislators are running out of time to provide funding to keep the hospital open. Hennepin County Commissioner Angela Conley joins the podcast to talk about how the hospital got into this position, and how they are trying to get out. Later, Lilydale Mayor Lyle…

Top Shameful Moments at Hennepin County DFL Convention (w/ Jason Garcia & Josh Martin)

Analysis of the results of the Hennepin County DFL Convention. Sheriff Dawanna Witt lost a five round battle of attrition against... nobody. County Commissioners Irene Fernando, Marion Greene, and Angela Conley were all endorsed for reelection. And Cedrick Frazier was endorsed by for the open seat …

Predatory Housing Scheme, Sean Sherman Decolonizes Food, and Civic Improv

A new chapter in Indigenous cuisine has arrived in Minneapolis. Today, we talk with James Beard Award-winning chef Sean Sherman about Indígena by Owamni, his just-opened restaurant at the Guthrie Theater and what it means to put Indigenous ingredients and culture at the center of a menu. Then, Saha…

Walking the Bryant neighborhood of Minneapolis w/ Angela Conley

Angela Conley, currently running unopposed for a third term on the Hennepin County board, leads me on a walking tour of the Bryant neighborhood of Minneapolis, known to many as the home of George Floyd Square at 38th and Chicago. We talk about local street projects, visit neighborhood landmarks, pa…

The Mayor of Hennepin County

In the coming weeks, we plan to talk with Minneapolis officials about Mayor Frey’s budget. It’s set to be released Wednesday, August 12, and it’s already generating buzz. Residents are being told to expect layoffs of more than 100 city employees, along with other departmental cuts. Minneapolis, lik…