Fraud in Minnesota: A special collection of the latest news articles, videos, and more from Alpha News.
Congressional report finds Minnesota officials were more concerned about bad press...
A congressional investigation into Minnesota’s exploding fraud scandals delivered a stunning -- yet to many, unsurprising -- conclusion: senior state officials were aware of...
‘Powerful’: Minnesota whistleblowers offer praise for new Alpha News documentary
A group of Minnesota whistleblowers who have been speaking out on fraud in state government for the last three years praised Alpha News’ latest...
Newly-released poll shows Michele Tafoya tied with Peggy Flanagan when fraud...
A newly-released poll shows Republican Michele Tafoya is tied with DFL Lt. Gov. Peggy Flanagan in a potential general election for U.S. Senate in...
FBI director unveils ‘Most Wanted Fraudsters’ list
FBI Director Kash Patel on Thursday announced the creation of a "Most Wanted Fraudsters" list that will include the individuals who federal officials deem...
‘My jaw was on the floor’: Rural providers say DHS crackdown...
As Minnesota races to satisfy federal demands for tighter Medicaid oversight, some small rural providers say the state’s revalidation campaign is sweeping up legitimate...
Over 50% of Medicaid providers in ‘high-risk’ programs have been disenrolled...
More than 50% of providers enrolled in "high-risk" state-run, Medicaid-funded programs have been disenrolled since February, according to new figures from the Minnesota Department...
EXCLUSIVE: Former Minnesota employee reveals suspected fraud scheme of ‘fake injuries’...
It's perhaps yet another kind of Somali fraud that we haven't heard much about, and one that may involve fake businesses, fake injuries, and...
EXCLUSIVE: New poll shows plurality of likely voters have unfavorable opinion...
A new poll shows a plurality of likely voters have an unfavorable opinion of Keith Ellison. Ellison is currently serving as the Minnesota attorney...
Caryn Sullivan: Medicaid fraud is not a victimless crime
When the Feds announced they were charging 15 individuals with Medicaid fraud last week, I wasn’t prepared for the rage that overcame me. I’m...
Unbridled spending: Billions for Medicaid expansion Congress never approved
The Biden administration may have failed to convince Congress to double Medicaid spending on home healthcare in 2021, but the funding increase occurred anyway.
An...
New fraud suspects include duo charged in alleged $46 million autism...
The federal government brought criminal charges Thursday against 15 people who are accused of defrauding government programs in Minnesota. Those indictments are the most...
Federal authorities announce new fraud charges against 15 individuals in Minnesota
Authorities from across the federal government were in Minneapolis Thursday to announce new fraud charges against 15 individuals. The charges represent the latest chapter...
Feeding Our Future ringleader Aimee Bock sentenced to 41 years in...
Feeding Our Future mastermind Aimee Bock was sentenced to just over 41 years in prison Thursday.
“This was a vortex of fraud and you were...
WATCH: Trump administration officials hold press briefing on fraud in Minnesota
A collection of senior Trump Administration officials will be holding a press conference in Minneapolis to "unveil significant law enforcement action involving fraud in...
Republican and Democrat lawmakers affirm ‘strong support for Minnesota’s Somali-American community’
Republican and Democrat lawmakers in the Minnesota House of Representatives took turns reading a resolution on Saturday that affirmed the House's "strong support for...
Feeding Our Future ringleader Aimee Bock to be sentenced, prosecutors ask...
Federal prosecutors are asking a judge to sentence Aimee Bock to 50 years in prison for her role in a $250 million COVID-19-era fraud...
Rob Undersander: I received food stamps as a millionaire—legally! Here’s what...
Minnesota’s fraud problem is newsy, but it isn’t new.
For the greater part of a decade, I have been one of the many Minnesotans sounding...
Trump admin pauses home health care enrollment to root out fraud
(The Daily Signal) -- The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services is pausing new Medicare enrollment for hospices and home health agencies for six...