State and federal regulators have limited information about how much "related-party payments" bolster nursing home profits. The latest from @rlyrealmattblake.bsky.social

MinnPost's newly launched Capitol Conversations Newsletter by @rlyrealmattblake.bsky.social is sure to be a must read. Sign up: www.minnpost.com/capitol-conv...

Was Rick Pitino actually right to trade Chauncey Billups?

Since Bastille Day, every time I go out I either get COVID or it violently rains

My sister, Molly Blake, is part of a group of Univ of Minn librarians that started a database of signs and monuments that the Trump administration has ordered the National Park Service to take down. Their work was featured in the mighty NYTimes today - www.nytimes.com/2025/07/22/c...

www.youtube.com/watch?v=8hzA... Everytime I’ve used Bluesky so far this song gets stuck in my head

My colleague @brianarola.bsky.social wrote a v. informative story about MN cities welcoming/not welcoming legal weed stores while subtly using the phrase "to be blunt" www.minnpost.com/greater-minn...

People I meet in Minneapolis seem to really like it when I repeatedly tell them I've lived in cities bigger than Minneapolis. I'm going to keep doing that

Here is a story I wrote about how the Trump tax and spending bill's Medicaid cuts seem to mostly revolve around making the process of applying for Medicaid more tedious and labor intensive www.minnpost.com/state-govern...

My clean energy story cribbed heavily from a great explainer on energy tax credits history nccleantech.ncsu.edu/2024/11/19/t... @nccleantech.bsky.social

I wrote that Minnesota is moving to carbon-free electricity but the Trump beautiful law complicates that. The story is info-packed but I would like to say more about why clean energy is so much cheaper now than 20 yrs ago if someone has a source on that www.minnpost.com/politics-pol...