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Spencer White
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Freelance journalist. Opinions are my own or whatever. Not even supposed to be here today.
It's banned book week, so I will now shamelessly ask you to check out this article I wrote a while back for @racketmn.com about one MN school district reversing its right-wing book ban racketmn.com/st-francis-m...
How One MN School District Killed Its Right-Wing Book Ban - Racket
St. Francis School Board members recently restricted certain books to appease conservative ideologues. But the Trump-voting exurban community isn’t as monolithic as the book banners thought.
racketmn.com
October 10, 2025 at 6:57 PM
Reposted by Spencer White
Has Mamdani condemned restaurants with QR code menus
July 25, 2025 at 3:12 AM
Reposted by Spencer White
In his internship Spencer has:
-eaten ~10 fast food fish sandwiches in the name of journalism
-looked into the age old question: what the heck is feather bowling?
-gone to the Minecraft movie to report on the chaos
April 18, 2025 at 2:38 PM
Reposted by Spencer White
The inside story of how students, teachers, and parents fought back.
How One MN School District Killed Its Right-Wing Book Ban - Racket
St. Francis School Board members recently restricted certain books to appease conservative ideologues. But the Trump-voting exurban community isn’t as monolithic as the book banners thought.
racketmn.com
June 25, 2025 at 1:53 PM
This MN school banned books. The community got them back. Check out my latest feature for @racketmn.com racketmn.com/st-francis-m...
How One MN School District Killed Its Right-Wing Book Ban - Racket
St. Francis School Board members recently restricted certain books to appease conservative ideologues. But the Trump-voting exurban community isn’t as monolithic as the book banners thought.
racketmn.com
June 25, 2025 at 3:38 PM
Reposted by Spencer White
All-star @startribune.com intern @spencer-white.bsky.social made the connection that going to the Minecraft movie is like seeing a midnight matinee of Rocky Horror Picture Show or The Room but with kids and now I can't unsee it
Our writer experienced ‘chicken jockey’ chaos at a Minneapolis showing of ‘A Minecraft Movie’
Teens are going nuts as part of a movie viewing craze that has erupted at theaters across the country.
www.startribune.com
April 18, 2025 at 2:34 PM
Obligatory "I wrote this funny thing for @racketmn.com and you should read it" post
May 8, 2025 at 8:25 PM
Wanna read about me eating fish sandwiches? I sure hope so
March 15, 2025 at 12:30 AM
Reposted by Spencer White
Netflix’s reality dating show “Love Is Blind” earned a Minnesota tax credit of more than $444,000 in January, and tax credits help attract film and TV productions to the state.
Will tax credits bring more film and TV production to Minnesota?
Filmmakers debate the strengths and weaknesses of the Minnesota Film Production Tax Credit.
www.startribune.com
February 28, 2025 at 4:49 PM
Will the Minnesota Film Tax Credit bring more film and TV to Minnesota? Read my article for the @startribune.com

www.startribune.com/will-tax-cre...
Will tax credits bring more film and TV production to Minnesota?
Filmmakers debate the strengths and weaknesses of the Minnesota Film Production Tax Credit.
www.startribune.com
February 28, 2025 at 6:52 PM
Got to see my name in the paper for the first time with @startribune.com today. Not a bad start to the internship.
January 25, 2025 at 10:14 PM
In a secret studio in the Arden Hills suburbs, bands like Rogue Royal are trying to bring their talents from the stage to social media. Read my article for @mndaily.bsky.social here!

mndaily.com/292080/arts-...
Secret studio shepherds bands from stage to social media
Inside an inconspicuous brown house in Arden Hills, Brad Matala has turned his home into a state-of-the-art recording studio. For local rockers Rogue Royal, Matala’s studio offers a space to...
mndaily.com
January 17, 2025 at 12:02 AM