Governor Walz unveils legislative package to fight fraud in state programs

Amid ongoing scrutiny into fraud within Minnesota's social services programs, Governor Tim Walz has unveiled a legislative package aimed at stopping scammers going forward.

Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz presents plan for addressing gun violence

Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz unveiled his plans to prevent gun violence in the state on Tuesday morning.

Minnesota remains frontline in Vance's 'war on fraud' as Walz given 60 days 'to clean up the systems'

Vice President JD Vance announces temporary halt of Minnesota Medicaid payments following alleged $19 billion fraud scandal. Mehmet Oz says largest fraud enforcement ever taken.

New Minnesota gun limits pitched by Walz and Democrats face GOP resistance

MINNEAPOLIS — Gov. Tim Walz renewed his push to tackle gun violence prevention on Feb. 24, asking lawmakers in Minnesota’s divided Legislature to meet the moment after last year’s killing of two schoolchildren at Annunciation Catholic Church and School in Minneapolis.

Minnesota's fraud crisis "can be fixed" despite half-century of issues, Walz-appointed investigator says

The man tasked by Gov. Tim Walz with investigating the causes of and solutions to Minnesota's ongoing fraud program​ says the root of the issue goes back half a century, but the problems are fixable.
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Gov. Walz orders flags at half-staff to honor Rev. Jesse Jackson

MINNESOTA — Gov. Tim Walz has ordered all United States and Minnesota flags to fly at half-staff at all state buildings in the State of Minnesota from sunrise on Wednesday, Feb. 25, to sunset on Thursday, 26, in honor and remembrance of the Reverend Jesse Louis Jackson, Sr., who passed away at the age of 84.