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Will California’s Electric Vehicle Policy be Coming to Minnesota?

Will California’s Electric Vehicle Policy be Coming to Minnesota?

Jack Radomski, Editor November 2, 2022

California has made a name for itself in being a leader in putting progressive ideas into action, and a 2020 executive order signed by Governor Newsom does just that. The state of California announced...

Artist Profile: Yeat

Artist Profile: Yeat

Casey McCabe, Vice President April 7, 2022

Bursting onto the scene in 2021 with his projects Alivë, 4L, and Up 2 Më, hip hop sensation Yeat is taking the industry by storm. With over 6.5 million listeners on Spotify alone, Yeat has put up some...

Pardyalone Finishing Off 2021 With A Bang

Pardyalone Finishing Off 2021 With A Bang

Casey McCabe, Vice President October 27, 2021

When I first spoke with Pardyalone, real name Kalvin, a native of Edina, Minnesota, earlier this year, it was over Zoom. Neither one of us had been to a live concert in ages. As the pandemic’s grip has...

To recall or not to recall?

To recall or not to recall?

Nakul Suresh, Contributor September 19, 2021

Gavin Newsom, California’s governor, found himself in hot water when a people powered movement amassed 1.7 million signatures to appeal for a recall election. This is only the second successful attempt...

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Tiger Woods involved in rollover car crash

Benjamin Deters, Contributor February 24, 2021

On Feb. 23, PGA Legend Tiger Woods was involved in a single-car crash, in the town of Rancho Palos Verdes, a coastal city near Los Angeles. Woods was said to be driving at a "greater speed than normal"...

How Larry David's, Curb Your Enthusiasm, Saved an Innocent Man from Death Row

How Larry David’s, Curb Your Enthusiasm, Saved an Innocent Man from Death Row

Hunter Lewis, Contributor February 24, 2021

On May 12th 2003, a young woman named Martha Puebla was shot dead outside of her residence in Sun Valley, California. In the week prior, Martha had testified against Mario Catalan for accessory to murder,...

The California Exodus

The California Exodus

John Quinlan, Staff Writer November 5, 2020

Many people revere California as a beacon of opportunity, yet it has the highest negative net domestic migration rate out of every state in the country. So why are so many people leaving? California...

California Governor Looks to Ban Oil Fracking

Drew Pellin, Contributor October 7, 2020
“This moratorium is not the most effective way to manage the industry.”
Corporate malpractice, rising climate aridity remain problems as California’s 2019 wildfire season continues on treacherous trajectory

Corporate malpractice, rising climate aridity remain problems as California’s 2019 wildfire season continues on treacherous trajectory

Trey Burmeister, Contributor November 6, 2019

California’s 2019 wildfire season is upon us, lasting from mid-September to December, and it looks to be continuing on the destructive trend of the last decade. Dozens of fires of various sizes have...

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