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Trafficking in the cities

Trafficking in the cities

Jeff Sandoval, Officer December 10, 2024

The recent conviction of Anton "Tony" Lazzaro, a former Republican operative in Minnesota, on charges of sex trafficking minors has sparked a necessary conversation about political accountability. Lazzaro’s...

The busy streets of Dinkytown, Minneapolis, Minn.

Cell Phone Robbery Ring Brought Down After Extensive Investigation

Josh Klopp, Vice President September 21, 2022

Discussions around crime in Dinkytown and the surrounding areas have been swirling more recently than ever. In July, it was reported that crime is up 45% since the pandemic. People have noticed, and their...

Billy Sushi: A Must-Try Gastronomic Experience

Billy Sushi: A Must-Try Gastronomic Experience

Murphy Eggers March 2, 2022

Minneapolis is home to a plethora of fantastic restaurants that are home to a variety of tastes from around the world. Billy Sushi, founded during the height of the COVID-19 pandemic, has made a name...

Coming Soon - Ties Lounge and Rooftop

Coming Soon – Ties Lounge and Rooftop

Ben Deters, Contributor February 7, 2022

Arising from humble beginnings, a brand called MPLS Ties emanated onto the Minneapolis promotional party and entertainment scene. MPLS Ties owners Tommy Joyce, Gene Sanguma, and Stevie Moman came together...

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