December 23 GOP lawmaker unveils WALZ Act after billions lost in Minnesota fraud scandal Republican lawmaker introduces WALZ Act to prevent health program fraud after Minnesota scandal allegedly cost taxpayers up to $9 billion in federal funds.
December 22 'No way' Walz administration was unaware of Minnesota fraud scandal, Emmer says House Republican leader calls for prosecution as Minnesota fraud investigation expands beyond Aimee Bock case to allegedly more money in stolen funds.
December 21 Media ‘complicity’ blamed as feds say Minnesota fraud crisis could reach $9B: 'Shown their true colors' Minnesota's media outlets are facing scrutiny from conservatives after a massive fraud scandal has exploded on the national scene after over five years of speculation.
December 19 Ilhan Omar defends MEALS Act despite ties to massive Minnesota fraud scheme Rep. Ilhan Omar, D-Minn., defended her MEALS Act despite its connection to Minnesota's $250 million "Feeding Our Future" alleged fraud scheme.
December 18 Magnitude ‘cannot be overstated’: Feds say Minnesota fraud may be more than $9B First Assistant U.S. Attorney Joe Thompson held a press conference Thursday revealing five new charges in Minnesota's exploding fraud scandal and commented on the full scope.
December 18 Once a Super Bowl sideline star, Tafoya now at the center of GOP’s bold play for Minnesota Senate seat Republicans eye Minnesota Senate seat expansion as Trump's narrow 2024 loss signals opportunity in traditionally blue state for GOP majority growth.
December 18 'Epicenter of fraud': Minnesota's empty stomachs, fake autism therapy and a scandal that could top $2 billion An in-depth look at the massive fraud crisis engulfing Minnesota, including the Feeding Our Future scandal, housing stabilization fraud, and the impact on taxpayers and state oversight.
December 17 Agriculture secretary demands Minnesota fix SNAP benefits for 4 counties immediately under pilot program Minnesota is being ordered to recertify SNAP recipients amid probes into a $1B welfare fraud scandal linked to nonprofits accused of exploiting nutrition programs.
December 17 MN lawmaker says ‘unbelievable’ assisted-living fraud scheme includes indicted figure still getting state pay Minnesota lawmakers said in a Wednesday hearing that they have found even more fraud in the state in addition to an indicted fraudster continuing to receive taxpayer funds.
December 16 HHS probes Minnesota's use of billions in federal social service funds amid fraud concerns: report The Department of Health and Human Services launches review of Minnesota's use of $8.6 billion in federal social service funding under Gov. Tim Walz's administration.