Walz administration used outside investigators to punish whistleblowers, oversight committee finds

Minnesota officials under Gov.

Tim Walz (D-MN) retaliated against state employees who raised concerns about fraud and the state’s management of taxpayer-funded social service programs, including by hiring investigators outside of the agency to scrutinize whistleblowers and monitor workers who reported suspected abuse, a new House oversight committee majority staff report alleged.

The 205-page report released on Monday alleged Minnesota Department of […] ...