Tag: Feeding our Future
Faribault couple pleads guilty in Feeding Our Future fraud
Mohamed Ali Hussein and Lul Bashir Ali have admitted to their involvement in a massive $250 million fraud scheme that exploited a federally funded...
Democrats reject amendments to prevent fraud in state programs
Minnesota Democrats have rejected multiple GOP amendments this session designed to prevent state dollars from going to individuals charged with or convicted of fraud.
One...
10 more charged in Feeding Our Future case, still more to...
U.S. Attorney Andy Luger announced charges against 10 additional Minnesotans in the $250 million Feeding Our Future scandal Monday, bringing the total number of...
Report finds ‘pervasive noncompliance’ in state grant management
Minnesota issues an average of $514 million in state-funded grants to nonprofits each year but demonstrates “pervasive noncompliance” with oversight measures, according to a...
6th guilty plea entered in Feeding Our Future case
(Center of the American Experiment) — For Liban Alishire, the JigJiga is truly up.
This week, the U.S. Attorney for Minnesota sent out a press release announcing the...
Keith Ellison sues nonprofit connected to Feeding Our Future case
(Center of the American Experiment) — Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison has sued an Edina-based nonprofit associated with Feeding Our Future.
He filed the lawsuit Tuesday...
Passport fraudsters in Feeding Our Future case now free
(Center of the American Experiment) — Two defendants in the Feeding Our Future case were also arrested for passport fraud as they tried to...
Walz proposes inspector general in MDE to root out fraud
Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz announced a series of proposals this week aimed at rooting out fraud in state government.
Without explicitly mentioning it, the announcement...
MDE wins Golden Turkey Award for $250 million fraud scheme
(Center of the American Experiment) — Poor management and oversight by the Minnesota Department of Education of a pandemic-related food program won them the fourth...
Jan Malcolm, 3 others to depart Walz administration
Four members of Gov. Tim Walz’s cabinet won’t seek reappointment during his second term, including Health Commissioner Jan Malcolm and Education Commissioner Heather Mueller.
Both...