State Agency Whistle-Blowers Say Fraud Concerns Were Ignored for Years

State agency whistle-blowers say fraud concerns were ignored for years

MINNEAPOLIS — An anonymous letter asking Congress to investigate “serious and systemic” failures within Minnesota’s Department of Human Services is the latest in years of efforts by whistle-blowers to raise concerns about the agency.

State agency whistleblowers say fraud concerns were ignored for years

Staff members at the Minnesota Department of Human Services say they’ve faced retaliation for bringing up red flags, long before social services fraud in Minnesota became national news.