Mark Ryan, a veteran construction executive, first joined Bolander in 2001. He was known for his ever-present smile and positive attitude. bizjournals.com/twincities/new…

“Real power comes from something Brian Niccol forgot. There are more of us than there are of him. The rich and powerful want us to forget that they are few, and we are many." —Abby Haland, worker at a Starbucks in St. Anthony, Minnesota workdaymagazine.org/it-restores-my… by amie jo stager ⛈

This is how Australians look to me

BREAKING: A new wave of union baristas are joining the longest ULP strike in Starbucks history! 2,500 union baristas across 120+ stores in 85 cities are now on an open-ended ULP strike. We're SIXTEEN DAYS in and only getting stronger ✊

Homeland Security Here's the slogan being used by open Nazis demonstrating in Canada, and then adopted by the United States Department of Homeland Security.

Worse than Glass Onion

Andy really deserves to go viral for this one

The data center water story is the greatest thing that’s happened to big ag since the haber-bosch process

dying at the second guy here helping. “this what you’ve trained for buddy… you got this”

What’s happening in Minnesota right now is the worst of what Donald Trump does best; he’s trying to distract us from his own failures by shifting the blame. But scapegoating the Somali community won’t lower the price of groceries. In Minnesota, we stand by our Somali neighbors.

I really dislike the term "enshittify" but I can't think of a better way to describe what these proposals would do to electricity, which is currently one of the most efficient, reliable and equitable sectors of our economy.

There are a few reasons for this - The Empire State Building sits on a much simpler site, and uses caissons straight into the bedrock The new JP Morgan HQ is directly above active rail tracks. So its construction worked around these. The building rests in a massive transfer

Great insights today ⁦CEEM⁩ 2026 Legislative Preview! Thanks to speakers ⁦MN_PUC⁩ ⁦Mike Bull⁩ Cmsr. Joe Sullivan ⁦Nick Frentz⁩ ⁦Sen. Andrew Mathews⁩ ⁦Patty Acomb⁩ ⁦Tom Murphy⁩ ⁦⁦Pete Wyckoff⁩ ⁦Blois Olson⁩

I think if you door dash steak tartare the entire app store should close to you. Like an ancient tomb sealing itself forever at the wrong password. You are not prepared for the mysteries of technology.

The transition away from fossil fuels cannot be accomplished by renewable energy alone. We need nuclear power. jacobin.com/2025/12/nuclea…

A classic The Onion, in memory of a great:

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Paul is a true public servant in every way! He’s dedicated his career to improving our state, and knows how to get things done. The MN Senate will be incredibly lucky to have him!

"From Pennsylvania's perspective, we're proud to be a net energy exporter," Governor Josh Shapiro tells Ben Smith. "We want to build out more infrastructure in order to supply that energy to other states. We think we can do that in a way that protects public safety, public health,