A new state commission has held its first meeting to establish the Office of Inspector General. This independent agency is the result of legislation described as the most significant anti-fraud measure in recent history. The commission, made up of House and Senate members, includes House member Rep. Ginny Klevorn. The meeting marks the beginning of the process to set up the Office of Inspector General after more than a year of debate.
Further details about the commission and its work are available. The establishment of the Office of Inspector General follows the signing of a bill creating the agency.
The Legislative Inspector General Advisory Commission is responsible for overseeing the setup of the new office.
A tornado was spotted in Stevens County around 8 p.m. Friday, causing a Tornado Warning for the area. The National Weather Service issued the warning until 8:45 p.m. Those in southern Stevens County were asked to seek shelter immediately. A picture of the tornado, as seen in the ...
Minnesotans gathered Wednesday to honor the innocent lives lost on 9/11 and the emergency personnel who ran toward danger. For Minnesota Department of Public Safety Assistant Commissioner John Cunningham, the memories of that day remain as vivid. “Twenty-five years goes by fast, ...
Stillwater voters are now seeing where a $175 million school facilities plan approved in 2023 went. Two new elementary schools have opened in the district, including Lake Elmo Elementary School. The school opened in August and includes wide open spaces, flexible classrooms and an...
Cretin-Derham Hall coach Kim Royston and defensive end Clarence Johnson Jr., a Kansas commit, are scheduled to join Randy Shaver in the studio on Week 2 of the Minnesota high school football season....
Buxton had hoped to return for the Twins’ playoff push, but will undergo season-ending surgery on his right hip. He is expected to be ready for the start of the 2027 season....