Tag: Minnesota Department of Human Services
State DHS employees: Walz ‘100% responsible for massive fraud in Minnesota’
Employees with the Minnesota Department of Human Services (DHS) continue to speak out on Gov. Tim Walz’s failure to take “any accountability for his...
VIDEO: ‘Legitimate’ or ‘fake’? Alpha News investigates autism program amid rampant...
Jenna Gloeb joined Liz Collin on her podcast to discuss their latest Alpha News investigation involving an autism center in Burnsville.
As Minnesota reels from...
EXCLUSIVE: Autism center with little on-site activity received $2 million in...
As Minnesota reels from one fraud bombshell after another — autism therapy costs exploding into the hundreds of millions, a $100 million housing program...
EXCLUSIVE: Internal messages show DHS finance chief scrambling to address ‘critical’...
Internal messages from the Minnesota Department of Human Services (DHS) show agency leaders scrambling to deal with serious financial management issues in 2022.
The messages,...
Two treatment center employees plead guilty in $5.6 million Medicaid fraud...
The U.S. Attorney's Office in Minnesota has secured a pair of Medicaid fraud convictions as the state continues to grapple with a seemingly unending...
EXCLUSIVE: State DHS commissioner tells GOP senators she won’t rescind ‘racist’...
A Minnesota Department of Human Services (DHS) affirmative action hiring policy will stay put, despite protest from Republican lawmakers who have criticized it as...
‘Minnesota is drowning in fraud’: Prosecutors unveil first indictments in housing...
The U.S. Attorney's Office in Minnesota has indicted eight individuals for their alleged role in defrauding the state's Housing Stabilization Services (HSS) program. In...
State agency fires assistant commissioner ahead of fraud hearing on shuttered...
The Minnesota Department of Human Services (DHS) has fired Eric Grumdahl, an assistant commissioner who oversaw the agency's housing services. The assistant commissioner had...
Fraud committee chair says federal government may expand audit of Minnesota
A state lawmaker says the federal government may expand an ongoing investigation into the finances of Minnesota's Medicaid services.
Rep. Kristin Robbins, R-Maple Grove, said...
Minnesota DHS takes a step to improve background checks
The Minnesota Department of Human Services (DHS) is rolling out a new policy requiring fingerprint-based background checks for employees with access to sensitive FBI...