Tag: Department of Human Services
‘Fabricating evidence’: Audit of DHS grants uncovers backdated documents, oversight failures
A stunning new report from the Office of the Legislative Auditor (OLA) found that staff in the Minnesota Department of Human Services (DHS) backdated...
Comer seeks interview with former Minnesota DHS commissioner who downplayed fraud...
As Minnesota’s fraud scandals continue to be investigated by the federal government, former Minnesota Department of Human Services (DHS) Commissioner Jodi Harpstead has been...
Indicted defendant in Somali fraud scandal still getting millions from Minnesota,...
(Daily Caller News Foundation) -- Minnesota Republican state Rep. Kristin Robbins is sounding the alarm after discovering that individuals connected to the state’s largest...
UPDATE: Minnesota DHS employee who went on Tesla vandalism spree still...
The Minnesota Department of Human Services (DHS) has confirmed that Dylan Adams, the fiscal policy analyst caught on video vandalizing Teslas in Minneapolis, is...
AFPI-MN poll: Only 34% believe Minnesota is on right track
The America First Policy Institute (AFPI), an influential think tank whose alumni now serve in the Trump Administration, has opened up a Minnesota chapter...
Minnesota to shut down housing program because ‘too many fraudulent, unqualified...
The Minnesota Department of Human Services (DHS) announced Friday it plans to shut down a housing assistance program after investigations revealed "too many fraudulent,...
Republican lawmakers request federal audit of Minnesota Department of Human Services
Republican lawmakers in the Minnesota House of Representatives are asking the federal government to conduct an audit of the Minnesota Department of Human Services...
Minnesota DHS policy draws attention to state’s ‘explicitly racist’ hiring practices
An affirmative action hiring policy at the Minnesota Department of Human Services (DHS) is the subject of new scrutiny after Alpha News publicized details...
GOP legislators grill new DHS commissioner, inspector general about Medicaid-related fraud
In its first meeting since the end of the Minnesota legislative session, a fraud prevention oversight committee—created by the Minnesota House of Representatives—turned its...
While Trump dismantles DEI, Walz doubles down: state offers six-figure salary...
While President Donald Trump works to dismantle diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) programs at the federal level, Gov. Tim Walz is digging in his...