US politics
fromThe Atlantic
6 hours agoWhat Minnesota Can Do Now
Federal obstruction of state crime-scene access prevents Minnesota from investigating and deterring potentially deadly federal lawlessness.
The governor has worked for years to crack down on fraud and ask the state legislature for more authority to take aggressive action. He has strengthened oversight including launching investigations into these specific facilities, one of which was already closed. They added that Walz has hired an outside firm to audit payments to high-risk programs, shut down the Housing Stabilization Services program entirely, announced a new statewide program integrity director, and supported criminal prosecutions.