Minnesota has an abundance of food scientists. What exactly do they do?
With so many major food companies headquartered in Minnesota, it’s no surprise the state has three times the concentration of food scientists and technologists as the national average. That must make ...
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Minnesota lawmakers call for hearing, investigation into Child Care Assistance Program
Robbins told KSTP her committee, once things are sorted out at the Capitol, will hold hearings about the findings presented ...
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Minnesota ACLU: Local jurisdictions have the right to not cooperate with immigration enforcement
During President Donald Trump's first week in office, his new Department of Justice announced plans to potentially criminally ...
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62 investigations underway involving federally-funded Minnesota child care centers
One daycare center, Quality Learning Center Daycare, had 95 violations between 2019 and 2023, according to DHS records. Those ...
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Could AI Help Bust Medicaid Scammers? Minnesota May Find Out
Minnesota’s governor wants to crack down on Medicaid fraud with the help of artificial intelligence. The idea comes at a time ...
State report calls for Medicaid changes to better serve American Indian communities
A new Department of Human Services report is proposing changes to improve health gaps American Indian communities in face.
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Sen. Jordan Rasmusson chairs human services hearing on waste, fraud and abuse
The committee focused on understanding ways for the agency to strengthen oversight, ensure taxpayer dollars are spent wisely.
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Pine River Food Shelf upgraded with $140K in grants
PINE RIVER — The Pine River Area Food Shelf just completed over half a year of work remodeling its building courtesy of grant ...
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Lyle child care provider’s license suspended during investigation
A Lyle childcare provider’s license was immediately suspended Jan. 22, after the Mower County Dept. of Human Services ...
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Minnesota DHS clears KinderCare Learning Center of wrongdoing after now-former employee lacerated toddler with pizza cutter
(ABC 6 News) — The Minnesota Department of Human Services has conducted a maltreatment investigation into KinderCare Learning Center in Rochester after a woman was charged with assault for ...
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Deadline looming for Real ID for airport security as DHS and DOT publish final rule
Looming May 7 deadline for Real ID The DHS said its latest deadline — May 7 — is locked in for officially implementing the Real ID requirement for domestic air travel. However, in a statement ...
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Minnesota Department of Human Services Commissioner Jodi Harpstead leaving post
Minnesota Department of Human Services Commisioner Jodi Harpstead speaks to a legislative task force in 2023 at the Minnesota Senate Building in St. Paul. (Aaron Lavinsky/The Minnesota Star Tribune) ...