Spending & Taxes
As the shutdown bites, Minnesotans can help out
The federal government shutdown has had an air of unreality about it for most people up until now, but that could be about to change. Today, the Department of Agriculture announced that SNAP benefits will not go out on Saturday. Governor Walz said in…
National debt hits $38 trillion amid government…
Turns out, even shutting down the government for three weeks does not save taxpayers money.…
First guilty plea in HSS fraud
Anwar Ahmed Adow, age 25, became the first defendant to plead guilty in the Housing Stabilization…
Fmr. Auditor makes explosive fraud claims about DFL
Yesterday, former Legislative Auditor Jim Nobles published a commentary in the Minnesota Star…
Sen. Klobuchar seeks sympathy for retired 61-year-old…
Senator Amy Klobuchar speaking with supporters at a meet and greet at the Northside Cafe in…
What we talk about when we talk about fraud
The topic of fraud is much in the news these days. From the Minneapolis Star Tribune, Fraud fight brewing in 2026 campaigns as investigations stack up: Fraud is poised to be a major topic in Minnesota’s races for governor, attorney general and state…
So much fraud, so close to home
Former Acting U.S. Attorney Joe Thompson sat down with KSTP-5 for another interview, this time as…
More bad news for Minnesota’s budget as revenue lags…
According to Minnesota Management and Budget (MMB), tax collections in the first quarter of the 2026…
Fraud is Evergreen in Minnesota
The Minnesota Star Tribune digs deeper into the overlapping frauds plaguing the state, Minnesota…
Two years after being “fully funded,” Minnesota schools…
Back in 2023, the “historic” DFL trifecta enacted a K-12 education bill which included a $2.2…
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