Seth Richardson
setharichardson.bsky.social
Seth Richardson
@setharichardson.bsky.social
Freelance reporter. Bylines in PolitiFact, The Plain Dealer, Reno Gazette-Journal and State Journal-Register

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How do you explain ICE raids to children? @setharichardson.bsky.social reports on how Minnesota parents are struggling to protect their kids from the trauma of ICE’s occupation, while teachers face half-empty classrooms as students stay home for fear of being detained.
‘Bad Guys Are Taking Mommies and Daddies’: ICE Upends Minneapolis Kids' Lives
In Minneapolis, parents must figure that out, while teachers face half-empty classrooms as students stay home for fear of abduction.
rewirenewsgroup.com
February 3, 2026 at 4:26 PM
I talked with parents, teachers and kids about ICE's ongoing operation and how it has upended their day-to-day lives. One of the harder stories I've reported. For @rewirenewsgroup.com
rewirenewsgroup.com/2026/02/03/i...
‘Bad Guys Are Taking Mommies and Daddies’: ICE Upends Minneapolis Kids' Lives
In Minneapolis, parents must figure that out, while teachers face half-empty classrooms as students stay home for fear of abduction.
rewirenewsgroup.com
February 3, 2026 at 3:38 PM
Reposted by Seth Richardson
BREAKING: The two federal immigration agents who fired on Minneapolis protester Alex Pretti are identified in government records as Border Patrol agent Jesus Ochoa and Customs and Border Protection officer Raymundo Gutierrez.
Two CBP Agents Identified in Alex Pretti Shooting
The two federal immigration agents who fired on Minneapolis protester Alex Pretti are identified in government records as Border Patrol agent Jesus Ochoa and Customs and Border Protection officer Raym...
www.propublica.org
February 1, 2026 at 9:10 PM
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I'm so glad the Supreme Court basically nuked 90+ years of prior restraint precedent and strict scrutiny for internet content in order to protect digital privacy so that we could end up with this new, and somehow even worse, TOS from the new owners of Tiktok.

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Privacy Policy | TikTok
Last updated: Aug 19, 2024This Privacy Policy applies to TikTok services (the “Platform”), which include TikTok apps, websites, software and related
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January 26, 2026 at 12:23 PM
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Also. Palmer's is one of the least segregated places in an increasingly racially and economically segregated world. I remember often seeing a skinny tall white friend in their 20s being spun around the jukebox by a Black lady in her 50s. That's Palmer's.
September 6, 2025 at 5:48 PM
When you’re an unemployed journalist, you have a lot of time to spend at the bar. I decided to write for @racketmn.com about the best bar in the world, which won’t exist after next weekend, to try and capture what it means to those who love it most.
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Goodbye to Palmer’s: A Requiem for Minneapolis’s Weirdest and Wonderfullest Bar - Racket
The landmark West Bank bar will close in 10 days. Here's why that happened—and what will be lost.
racketmn.com
September 5, 2025 at 6:23 PM