Even Feeding Our Future tried to warn state officials about fraud
"The documents show that the Minnesota Department of Education was alerted to another possible fraud in the free food program as early as August 2021. Ironically, these fraud warnings came from none other than Aimee Bock."
Read moreTwin Cities experienced a net loss of 15,000 people last year
“That's up an astounding 1,251% from 2020, when the metro area only lost a net 1,236 residents.”
Read moreMinnesota nonprofit to dissolve following FBI raid
“A Minnesota nonprofit that was raided by the FBI last month announced Friday that it is dissolving, blaming “negative media reports.” The FBI raided over a dozen properties connected to Feeding our Future Jan. 20. An FBI search warrant accused the “conspirators” of stealing “millions of dollars in federal funds” from child nutrition programs, but the nonprofit has denied any wrongdoing and nobody has been charged with a crime to date.”
Read moreDepartment of Education was battling two nonprofits for years before scandal broke
“(Center of the American Experiment) — The Jan. 20 FBI raids on Feeding Our Future was just the latest escalation in a war between the state agency and two networks of nonprofits operating food giveaways to low-income children. The state Department of Education (MDE) has been battling Feeding Our Future and the related nonprofit Partners in Nutrition (aka Partners in Quality Care) in and out of court going back at least as far as 2017.”
Read moreNearly 300 parents sue Minnesota school district over mask mandate
“Overwhelming local opposition to the requirement for students and faculty at Rock Ridge Public Schools to mask up has led more than 275 parents to sue the northern Minnesota school district. The Star Tribune says a decision in the potentially ground-breaking case could come as early as today.”
Read moreDFL Now Formally Supports A Moratorium Banning Copper-Nickel Mining in Minnesota
"Last weekend, the DFL party officially adopted a resolution calling for a moratorium banning copper-nickel mining projects in Minnesota, according to the DFL Environmental Caucus’s Facebook page. The move is the latest sign that the policies endorsed by the party are moving further toward the agenda of urban environmentalists and further away from the rural roots of the party that support farmers and laborers."
Read moreAs crime rises in Minneapolis, businesses are looking elsewhere
“The Minneapolis Downtown Council business association is trying to get a message to City Hall: the rhetoric about dismantling the police force has already killed some real estate deals and has many downtown companies now looking to move to the suburbs.”
Not very Good news. Thank you, Center of the American Experiment.
Read moreInside our care homes, Minnesota is more dangerous than average. Outside, it is safer
“Yesterday, the Minnesota Department of Health announced that 17 more people had died of Covid-19. Once again, a high proportion, 13 of them, had died in long-term care or assisted living facilities. Of Minnesota’s 748 Covid-19 deaths so far, 608 – 81% – have occurred in long-term care or assisted living facilities.”
Thanks to John Phelan and The Center of the American Experiment.
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