Governor Tim Walz

The order directs the Minnesota Department of Veteran Affairs to coordinate the effort to address food insecurity for veterans and their families.

Providers and Democratic legislators reacted with alarm given the prospect of unpaid caregivers and vulnerable Minnesotans shut out of lifesaving services.

Payments for these programs will be paused for up to 90 days “in order to detect suspicious billing activity and scrutinize the use of public funds,” the governor’s office said.

He’ll sell a tenure marked by crisis management, introduce a new vision for another four years and promise to be a bulwark against Trump.

Roseau County Assistant Attorney Michael Grover will assume the bench in Roseau upon the retirement of Judge Donna K. Dixon in the 9th Judicial District.

The special session will force Republicans to vote on gun control a little more than a year from a crucial midterm election when all 201 seats will be on the ballot.

The FBI raided five Minnesota businesses that have received millions in Medicaid money for services they didn’t provide, according to unsealed search warrants.

The Minnesota Department of Veterans Affairs can activate the State Soldiers Assistance Program's Disaster Relief Program to help with housing, utilities and other needs.

The arrest comes after a 43-hour manhunt — the largest in state history, according to Brooklyn Park Police Chief Mark Bruley.

Daniel Hawley will replace the retiring Judge Erik J. Askegaard in Minnesota's 9th Judicial District.