5+ day, 18+ hour ago   (515+ words) (The Center Square) – Minnesota scored poorly in a new report examining government unions and worker freedom across all 50 states. The Commonwealth Foundation’s fifth annual report found the largest government unions are “organizing new and unusual workplaces” in an attempt to…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (484+ words) (The Center Square) – U.S. Sen. Darline Graham will have the place of her brother Lindsey on the Nov. 3 ballot, having defeated U.S. Rep. Ralph Norman in South Carolina’s U.S. Senate special Republican primary runoff on Tuesday. About 2 hours and…...

3+ week, 4+ day ago   (237+ words) (The Center Square) – The state of Minnesota filed criminal charges against two people for $1.5 million in alleged Medicaid Fraud, the state’s attorney general said, including one who was reportedly honored by the state as an “outstanding refugee. Minnesota charged Salman…...

3+ week, 4+ day ago   (396+ words) (The Center Square) – The federal government and the state of Illinois have filed a joint complaint alleging that a Chicago-area medical practice and billing company knowingly submitted fraudulent claims to Medicaid and Medicare, resulting in the payment of more than…...

3+ week, 5+ day ago   (238+ words) (The Center Square) – Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison sued Texas Gov. Greg Abbott to force the extradition of an Immigration and Customs Enforcement agent accused of assault and falsely reporting a crime. Agent Christian Castro was arrested May 29 in Texas…...

3+ week, 6+ day ago   (434+ words) (The Center Square) – Republican U.S. Rep. Russell Fry, having endorsed Sen. Darline Graham in next week’s runoff, has returned focus to his reelection campaign against Democrat John Vincent in South Carolina’s 7th Congressional District. Fry was third in the special election…...