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Government
Fraud being investigated in Minnesota likely occurring across US, says Cato scholar

(The Center Square) – The widespread fraud in Minnesota that’s made national headlines in recent weeks is likely occurring in states across the country, Cato Institute scholar Chris Edwards … Read More

January 8, 2026
Government
Watch: HHS issues scathing video rebuke to Walz, Biden-Harris for promoting fraud

A new video from the Department of Health and Human Services calls out an alleged political patronage system in Minnesota and elsewhere that led to widespread fraud. “This much is clear: Governor… Read More

January 7, 2026
Opinion
Monstrous, unheard-of Somali immigrant Medicaid fraud an indictment of unbridled immigration, indifferent media

Stunning reports of billions in brazen welfare fraud by Somali immigrants in Minnesota and elsewhere have shined a harsh light on the double folly of open borders and closed-minded media. Read More

December 29, 2025
Government
Watch: McMahon praises journalist exposing ‘breathtaking’ Minnesota fraud, including daycare with misspelled sign 

Education Secretary Linda McMahon praised a citizen journalist for exposing fraud in Minnesota – including a daycare that misspelled “learning” on its sign.  “There are not enough words to describe… Read More

December 29, 2025
Government
SNAP recipients must reapply as analysis shows quarter of spending suspect

The U.S. Department of Agriculture will require every household receiving Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits to reapply due to rampant fraud and abuse, according to Agriculture Secretary Brooke… Read More

November 18, 2025
Government
Trump EPA to slash workforce by 25% as administration targets bureaucratic waste

(Daily Caller News Foundation) – The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is on track to reduce its workforce by nearly 25% by the end of the calendar year, the Daily Caller… Read More

October 21, 2025
Government
Fiscal fallout: How Washington Medicaid spending quintupled over a decade

(The Center Square) â€“ Washington state’s Medicaid spending has quintupled, or increased five times over, since the 2013-15 biennium, according to an analysis by The Center Square. Along with that increased spending,… Read More

July 22, 2025
Courts
Former county treasurer in Arizona sentenced to 10 years for embezzling over $38M

(AZ Free News) – A former longtime public servant in Santa Cruz County has been sentenced to a decade in federal prison after pleading guilty to stealing tens of millions… Read More

June 30, 2025
Government
Taxpayers spent $56 billion on improper Medicaid claims, White House says

(The Center Square) – Taxpayers spent $56 billion on Medicaid last year for able-bodied adults abusing the program, according to a new report released by the White House Tuesday. The… Read More

June 17, 2025
Government
EPA Administrator confronts NY Times reporter for claiming he had ‘no evidence’ of waste, fraud, abuse

(The Daily Signal) – Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Lee Zeldin confronted a New York Times reporter during a press conference Monday for claiming that he presented “no evidence” to back up… Read More

April 22, 2025
Government
EPA chief shuts down Biden ‘environmental justice’ museum costing taxpayers $315 per visitor

The Biden administration’s Washington, D.C., museum devoted to “environmental justice” and “climate change” has been visited by fewer than 2,000 people yet costs American taxpayers $315 per visitor to remain… Read More

April 3, 2025
Government
Empty federal offices waste billions, says US Rep

(Daily Callers News Foundation) – Republican Rep. Beth Van Duyne of Texas said empty federal office buildings wasted “billions of dollars” Thursday during an appearance on Fox News, adding that… Read More

December 27, 2024
Public Education
Oregon Department of Education pays out tens of millions for severely under-enrolled Preschool Promise program

The Oregon Department of Education spent $90 million over the last two years in preschool grants even while the program was vastly under-enrolled, according to a report… Read More

September 26, 2022