Gov. Walz announced a massive plan Tuesday to overhaul Minnesota's Dept. of Human Services to combat Medicaid fraud. See his plan here.

Gov. Tim Walz on Tuesday proposed an overhaul of Minnesota's Medicaid system in the wake of high-profile cases of fraud in state programs. But the plan is poised to face big hurdles at the state ...

Walz's surprise announcement came in the wake of escalating attention on health care fraud in the state, much of it tied to ...

The proposal would modernize Medicaid administration, consolidate administrative functions, and initiate independent reviews ...

Gov. Tim Walz announces a major plan to modernize and centralize the Department of Human Services as part of an effort to crackdown on fraud in Minnesota’s Medicaid programs. The state will shift away ...

MINNEAPOLIS — Minnesota has for decades been shifting toward outsourcing management of its social services system. Gov. Tim Walz is now looking to reverse that trend in an effort to prevent fraud. But ...

Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz and Attorney General Keith Ellison are testifying before the House Oversight Committee to face ...

Democrats in the Minnesota Senate approved $40 million in emergency rental assistance to those who lost wages during ...

A new federal $1,700 tax credit for donations to K-12 scholarship groups has Minnesota Republicans threatening to stall education talks as Democrats warn of risks to public schools.

A pitch from Gov. Tim Walz to dramatically overhaul how Minnesota delivers its human services programs was declared "DOA" by at least one key legislator before the ink even dried. Why it matters: ...

The March 4 House Oversight and Government Reform Committee hearing laid bare a simple truth: When states ditch independent financial oversight, taxpayers get robbed blind. Fraud is the invisible tax ...

Before the hearing, lawmakers released a report that alleged Walz and Ellison knew about credible fraud concerns in Minnesota and did not act on them. The report estimated about $300 million in ...