Why All Elections Should Get the MN Treatment. Plus, Pop-Ups Worth the Line
Good pop-ups are restaurant quality. We’ll talk about the ones worth waiting down the block for. Election Day is closer than you think, and with all the big-ticket races you might miss the ones that really matter close to home. Here’s why you should pay attention to who's your county commissioner. Finally, we’re joined by Francesca Fiorentini, host of the podcast The Bitchuation Room. Catch her at the Parkway Theater with special guests Sen. Zaynab Mohamed and comedian Lizz Winstead.
Learn more about the topics discussed in today's episode:
Become a City Cast Twin Cities Neighbor
Pop-ups to follow: @_fish_food812, @bangkoksweetheart.mn, @ratio.matcha.mpls, @cafecitohouse, @brookefaudree for Tatin
Learn more about the sponsors of this August 19th episode:
Ordway Center for the Performing Arts
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