Spending & Taxes
First guilty plea in HSS fraud
Anwar Ahmed Adow, age 25, became the first defendant to plead guilty in the Housing Stabilization Services (HSS) fraud case. He appeared yesterday in federal court in downtown St. Paul to enter his plea. Adow was one of eight defendants charged last…
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…
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 forecast in Q1 2026
According to Minnesota Management and Budget (MMB), tax collections in the first quarter of the 2026 fiscal year — July to September 2025 — were $90 million below the February forecast. This was entirely due to lower-than-expected corporate income…
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…
Rep. Stephenson’s bridge into troubled waters
Rep. Zack Stephenson’s stint as House DFL leader has got off to a disappointing start. Back in 2023,…
Feeding Our Future: conviction #57
Abdiwahab Ahmed Mohamud pled guilty to two felony counts yesterday in federal court in downtown…
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