Tweets Analysis - Keyword: @MinnPost
Overview
Total number of tweets analysed
269
Earliest tweet was on
2023-02-11
Latest tweet was on
2023-02-22
Tweets covering
10 days
Average age of authors' accounts
10 years
Summarization
There is a discussion of environmental issues in Minnesota such as barge traffic due to low water levels, pollution impacts, and dangerous conditions on trails. There is funding being sought to provide lunch and breakfast to all Minnesota students as well as combat disparities in healthcare and treatment for those with Sickle Cell Disease. There is also discussion of the need for more grocery stores in Minneapolis to serve the local community.
Topic Modeling
- Water Levels/Environmental Impact
- Education
- Cyclists/Transportation
- Political Activism/Groups
- Food Access & Health/Disparities
Emotional Analysis
The tweets express a range of emotions, from frustration at the lack of resources for students and those with sickle cell disease, to outrage at the environmental damage caused by pollution and the use of pesticides. There is also a sense of urgency in the need to pass legislation to provide meals for all students and to protect the environment. Finally, there is a sense of disappointment in the lack of bike-friendly infrastructure and access to grocery stores in Minneapolis.
Trend Analysis
- Funding and Aid for Students and Communities
- Increased Access to Healthy Food Options
- Social Justice for BIPOC Populations
- Protection of the Environment
- Equity for Women
Types of Tweets
Number of Retweets
84
Percentage of total tweets
31%
Number of Original tweets
95
Percentage of total tweets
35%
Number of tweets that contain Mentions
269
Percentage of total tweets
100%
Number of tweets that were Replies
88
Percentage of total tweets
32%
Number of tweets that were Quotes
6
Percentage of total tweets
2%
Number of tweets that contain Hashtags
39
Percentage of total tweets
14%
Top 5 devices used to tweet
Source | Count |
---|---|
Twitter Web App | 126 |
Twitter for iPhone | 80 |
Twitter for Android | 38 |
TweetDeck | 8 |
Twitter for iPad | 5 |
What devices were used to tweet

Top 10 accounts with highest followers count
Username | Name | Bio | Followers count |
---|---|---|---|
MinnPost | MinnPost | Independent, member-supported journalism for Minnesota. 📧 Subscribe to MinnPost's e-mail newsletters: https://t.co/QDsWSKlqlN | 98,623 |
SpaceConscious | Frank P Seidl | Alchemist Series, A Walk to the Moon, Artist Frank Seidl https://t.co/JCAYEksEjJ MCAD Alumnus 72 https://t.co/g9qjzVRgOD - Model Flo Li, San Diego - https://t.co/oC2TJ77H7I | 37,756 |
CancerResearch | Cancer Research Institute | Founded in 1953, CRI is the world's leading nonprofit dedicated to funding cancer #immunotherapy research. | 30,163 |
EducationMN | Education Minnesota | The voice for professional educators and students. Our members work in pre-K-12 schools and higher education institutions statewide. | 28,569 |
dbrauer | David Brauer | https://t.co/ow6Kct8vd8 for when the walls fall. Former journalist. Contrarian, but not if it enables fascism. | 26,571 |
SahanJournal | Sahan Journal | Sahan Journal is a nonprofit news organization dedicated to covering Minnesota immigrants & communities of color. Support us: https://t.co/Lr5y3Xs1E7 📲6125484344 | 23,986 |
wccoradio | News Talk 830 WCCO | Home of the Minnesota @Twins and @Timberwolves Always live on the free @Audacy app | 23,392 |
CubicleApril | April King 🌀 | Staff Security Engineer at @Dropbox, previously @Mozilla, @Twitter. Has read @kateconger's autobiography. Mastodon: @april@macaw.social. | 18,619 |
JohnLaprise | John Laprise, PhD | Strategic Insights and Market Research; Liberal Progressive Democrat; Vaccinated; Science Fiction Fan; Board gamer; Tweeting in a personal capacity only; he/his | 15,546 |
Beverlylovesboi | Your other Grandma loves you as you are! | No DMs unless invited. FBR My dog Boi and I have multiple interests, pets, birds, ecology, science, world news, cultural ethnology, indigenous rights. Dem. | 15,029 |
Top 10 accounts with highest friends count
Username | Name | Bio | Followers count |
---|---|---|---|
SpaceConscious | Frank P Seidl | Alchemist Series, A Walk to the Moon, Artist Frank Seidl https://t.co/JCAYEksEjJ MCAD Alumnus 72 https://t.co/g9qjzVRgOD - Model Flo Li, San Diego - https://t.co/oC2TJ77H7I | 39,137 |
EducationMN | Education Minnesota | The voice for professional educators and students. Our members work in pre-K-12 schools and higher education institutions statewide. | 18,523 |
Beverlylovesboi | Your other Grandma loves you as you are! | No DMs unless invited. FBR My dog Boi and I have multiple interests, pets, birds, ecology, science, world news, cultural ethnology, indigenous rights. Dem. | 15,385 |
Louisecatgma | Diane | Groovy grandmother to humans and animals. My a$$ is fat but nails are fabulous. | 13,990 |
JohnLaprise | John Laprise, PhD | Strategic Insights and Market Research; Liberal Progressive Democrat; Vaccinated; Science Fiction Fan; Board gamer; Tweeting in a personal capacity only; he/his | 10,303 |
DclareDiane | Diane Lange | other | 9,064 |
kystokes | Kyle Stokes | Now: Twin Cities reporter for @MinnPost • Then: @NPR stations in L.A., Seattle, Indiana • Alum: @Mizzou @LNHSpeech • Survivor: Halloween '91 ❄️ #mntwins #mnwild | 7,184 |
BigBluHeart67 | shirley lane | #Resister #BidenHarris #EqualRights #WomensRights #BLM #FBR. NO DMs. I come with typos, many, many typos. Expect it. | 5,928 |
wccoradio | News Talk 830 WCCO | Home of the Minnesota @Twins and @Timberwolves Always live on the free @Audacy app | 5,568 |
NajeebaSyeed | Najeeba Syeed | El-Hibri Endowed Chair, Professor | Executive Director @interfaith_au Interfaith Institute at Augsburg University @augsburgu Views my own | 5,240 |
Most active users
Username | Bio | Number of tweets |
---|---|---|
DclareDiane | other | 30 |
kystokes | Now: Twin Cities reporter for @MinnPost • Then: @NPR stations in L.A., Seattle, Indiana • Alum: @Mizzou @LNHSpeech • Survivor: Halloween '91 ❄️ #mntwins #mnwild | 9 |
snyde043 | Pollution prevention is my jam. Union rabble-rouser, curmudgeon-in-training, biking enthusiast, pro wrestling fan, crazy cat guy. | 5 |
SahanJournal | Sahan Journal is a nonprofit news organization dedicated to covering Minnesota immigrants & communities of color. Support us: https://t.co/Lr5y3Xs1E7 📲6125484344 | 5 |
torrHL | Housing, transit, unions, gun control, police reform, healthcare reform, civil rights, voting rights, education, taxation, climate, alt energy. Opinions = mine | 4 |
gretakaul | Associate editor @MinnPost. I write our daily newsletter➡️sign up! https://t.co/5IUuaqgkI0 Also: adjunct @umn_hsjmc gkaul(at)minnpost(dot)com | 4 |
JesusOfMinneap1 | - | 3 |
Gingeersanders | S.A.F.E. Water to Drink Air to Breathe Food to Eat Land for Children to play. https://t.co/BAFN7ZDNMi https://t.co/7nptbYTQFo | 3 |
IronMonkeeMN | - | 3 |
DFLsd47 | Democrats in SD47 Woodbury & S Maplewood https://t.co/vl9Jf8kbPi CD2 & CD4 PO Box 25893, Woodbury, MN 55125 | 3 |
Tweets per day

Top 10 tweets with highest Retweet count
ID | Text | Retweet count |
---|---|---|
1626736651971055617 | @ERAMinnesota @WomensMarchMN @MinnInAlliance @ppmn @ERACoalition @PlyMNIndivisibl @MAPEmn @mnnurses @EducationMN @NationalNOW @Minnesota_NOW @cwgpp @LWV @YWCAMinneapolis @Shatterin_glass @AP @WCCO @KSTP @insightnews @LatinasUnidas @StarTribune @MPR @AM950Radio @MinnPost Done! And we made ya little something special using goodies from the free #ERA100 cookbook. Go get em #EqualMeansEqual #publishtheERA #ERANow #ERA #RatifiedandReady #time2enshrine https://t.co/xoJGwjJ2gl | 14 |
1625128276833234944 | 🚴⁉️ TWIN CITIES #CYCLISTS: This winter, how bike-able have #Mpls & #StPaul's streets, bike lanes & trails been? @SaintPaulBike says—even for MN—this winter has been tough: some normally-clear trails are unusually icy DO YOU AGREE? Reply/DM… Working on story for @MinnPost. | 12 |
1625148539906166785 | "The pollution impacts of adding so much salt to the ecosystem, the lake and rivers of the metro area each winter, has started to spiral out of control." - via @BillLindeke and @MinnPost https://t.co/Mdiz2yWMiz | 4 |
1626258100675043329 | Later today, a #Minneapolis City Council panel will take up a proposal to study whether the city could take over sidewalk-plowing. @MinnPost found 311 calls for slippery paths are through the roof this winter — but are residents fed up enough to pay? https://t.co/m993pONqII | 4 |
1625528237785767936 | Don't expect to find Minnesota #cyclists riding out winter at home on their Pelotons… Still, this year, some bikers say snow & ice conditions on trails have been unusually bad Thanks, Twin Cities #bicycle Twitter, for sharing thoughts w/ @MinnPost: https://t.co/5vd2QzrdvZ https://t.co/IqTss8biTd | 4 |
1625247566756474902 | Connie Fortin, long-time chloride expert, is focusing upstream on low-salt infrastructure design to reduce saline pollution. https://t.co/gC5ZCFLLEg via @MinnPost | 4 |
1628107291642691593 | Twin Cities neighborhoods with the most BIPOC residents had more than five times the rate of asthma emergency room visits related to air pollution than areas with more white residents, according to a 2022 report by @mnhealth and @MnPCA. Via @MinnPost https://t.co/qAyjgiGulw | 4 |
1627109903574749188 | @EqualMeansEqual @WomensMarchMN @MinnInAlliance @ppmn @ERACoalition @PlyMNIndivisibl @MAPEmn @mnnurses @EducationMN @NationalNOW @Minnesota_NOW @cwgpp @LWV @YWCAMinneapolis @Shatterin_glass @AP @WCCO @KSTP @insightnews @LatinasUnidas @StarTribune @MPR @AM950Radio @MinnPost #ERANow #ERA100 2023🧁 https://t.co/GzDDKd3iWs | 4 |
1624583511918141442 | The moratorium will bar Twin Metals from constructing a proposed copper, cobalt and nickel mine. https://t.co/eBmCLWpcWK via @MinnPost | 4 |
1626250258886889472 | This isn't hard and it's long overdue. The Legislature is expected to approve funding to provide all Minnesota students with lunch and breakfast, but lawmakers needed to find a new way to identify high-needs schools for additional aid. https://t.co/7uIxQBKkIL via @MinnPost | 3 |
Top 10 tweets with highest Like count
ID | Text | Like count |
---|---|---|
1625167255511175169 | @MinnPost I believe Mississippi water levels are so low right now that barge traffic has been affected. Perhaps fewer golf courses and swimming pools out west is preferable. | 34 |
1626736651971055617 | @ERAMinnesota @WomensMarchMN @MinnInAlliance @ppmn @ERACoalition @PlyMNIndivisibl @MAPEmn @mnnurses @EducationMN @NationalNOW @Minnesota_NOW @cwgpp @LWV @YWCAMinneapolis @Shatterin_glass @AP @WCCO @KSTP @insightnews @LatinasUnidas @StarTribune @MPR @AM950Radio @MinnPost Done! And we made ya little something special using goodies from the free #ERA100 cookbook. Go get em #EqualMeansEqual #publishtheERA #ERANow #ERA #RatifiedandReady #time2enshrine https://t.co/xoJGwjJ2gl | 22 |
1626250258886889472 | This isn't hard and it's long overdue. The Legislature is expected to approve funding to provide all Minnesota students with lunch and breakfast, but lawmakers needed to find a new way to identify high-needs schools for additional aid. https://t.co/7uIxQBKkIL via @MinnPost | 18 |
1625128276833234944 | 🚴⁉️ TWIN CITIES #CYCLISTS: This winter, how bike-able have #Mpls & #StPaul's streets, bike lanes & trails been? @SaintPaulBike says—even for MN—this winter has been tough: some normally-clear trails are unusually icy DO YOU AGREE? Reply/DM… Working on story for @MinnPost. | 17 |
1625256705352138752 | @MinnPost On behalf of a client? | 14 |
1625528237785767936 | Don't expect to find Minnesota #cyclists riding out winter at home on their Pelotons… Still, this year, some bikers say snow & ice conditions on trails have been unusually bad Thanks, Twin Cities #bicycle Twitter, for sharing thoughts w/ @MinnPost: https://t.co/5vd2QzrdvZ https://t.co/IqTss8biTd | 11 |
1625148539906166785 | "The pollution impacts of adding so much salt to the ecosystem, the lake and rivers of the metro area each winter, has started to spiral out of control." - via @BillLindeke and @MinnPost https://t.co/Mdiz2yWMiz | 11 |
1626911515730227201 | The @UMNews increasingly relies on a temporary workforce of contract faculty. These employees have PhDs, but they earn low wages – so low that some qualify for housing assistance. https://t.co/kresaKJXh3 via @MinnPost | 10 |
1625183628719276061 | @MinnPost https://t.co/tsZj9m2wi8 | 9 |
1626948399399600128 | Work begins in Minnesota to reverse pollution’s toll on Black health. By @kian_ava with @MinnPost https://t.co/qAyjgiH2b4 | 8 |
Top 3 Languages Used In Tweets

Top 10 Hashtags used
Hashtag | Count |
---|---|
#mnleg | 10 |
#minneapolis | 5 |
#era100 | 4 |
#eranow | 4 |
#cyclists | 4 |
#righttorepair | 3 |
#equalmeansequal | 2 |
#publishtheera | 2 |
#era | 2 |
#ratifiedandready | 2 |
Top 10 Hashtags Used In Tweets

Top 10 mentions
Mention | Count |
---|---|
@minnpost | 271 |
@kystokes | 29 |
@saintpaulbike | 25 |
@callaghanpeter | 11 |
@startribune | 10 |
@mnnurses | 8 |
@sahanjournal | 7 |
@kian_ava | 7 |
@wcco | 7 |
@billlindeke | 7 |
Top 10 mentions

Wordcloud of Tweets

Emojis
Average number of emojis used per tweet
7
Emojis used in tweets
Emoji | Count | Emoji Text |
---|---|---|
🧁 | 2 | cupcake |
💚 | 2 | green_heart |
➡️ | 2 | right_arrow |
🚴 | 2 | person_biking |
⁉️ | 2 | exclamation_question_mark |
🫁 | 1 | lungs |
👇 | 1 | backhand_index_pointing_down |
📲 | 1 | mobile_phone_with_arrow |
🖨 | 1 | printer |
☎️ | 1 | telephone |
Emojis groups
Emoji Group | Count |
---|---|
Smileys & Emotion | 5 |
People & Body | 4 |
Objects | 4 |
Symbols | 4 |
Food & Drink | 2 |