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Mankato school sees ‘huge fight,’ lockdown during first week with no SROs

Mankato East High School went on lockdown for about 30 minutes Friday morning as police responded to a “huge fight” on campus, according to...
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Stillwater prison placed on lockdown after inmates take over unit

The Stillwater prison was placed on emergency lockdown Sunday morning after 80-100 inmates in one unit refused to return to their cells. The Department of...

2024 candidates push back against future COVID-19 lockdowns, mandates

(The Daily Signal) -- Amid growing fears that Americans could face more COVID-19 lockdowns or mandates, Republican candidates vying for the 2024 presidential nomination say...

Newest Supreme Court appointee was Walz’s chief legal counsel during pandemic, riots

Gov. Tim Walz announced the appointment of one of his administration’s top attorneys to the Minnesota Supreme Court on Wednesday. Karl Procaccini, 40, has spent the last...
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Woman sentenced to 7.5 years for stealing $4.7 million in pandemic unemployment benefits

A 40-year-old woman from Bloomington is going to jail after defrauding the federal government to the tune of $4.7 million. Tequisha Solomon pleaded guilty to...

Fraudsters likely stole $200 billion from pandemic funding meant for small businesses

(The Center Square) -- Taxpayers lost nearly $200 billion to fraudsters that was meant for struggling small businesses, according to a new watchdog report...
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Oversight lawmakers grill CDC on handling of pandemic

(The Center Square) -- Members of Congress on Tuesday grilled the director of the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention about the effectiveness...
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Fraud report: $38 million in pandemic relief aid sent to dead people

(The Center Square) — Data scientists from the Pandemic Response Accountability Committee identified nearly $38 million in potentially improper or fraudulent pandemic loans were...
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Oversight panel testimony highlights extent of pandemic fraud, cost to taxpayers

(The Center Square) — An oversight committee hearing Wednesday highlighted the cost of fraud in taxpayer-funded pandemic relief programs as federal agencies continue to...
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Fraudsters likely stole at least $60 billion in pandemic unemployment benefits

(Daily Caller News Foundation) — Over $60 billion of pandemic-related unemployment benefits were likely paid out to fraudsters between April 2020 and December 2021,...