AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoMedicaid Fraud Oversight: Minnesota lawmakers are pushing to review a heavily redacted Optum assessment tied to DHS, after the Office of the Legislative Auditor released a special review of alleged improper Medicaid payments—Sen. Jordan Rasmusson says Democrats blocked access and wants the full report released and a hearing held. Public Safety & Budget: Minneapolis city council discussions on the 2027 budget spotlight police overtime costs, with leaders warning the department is on track to overspend overtime by millions. Immigration Enforcement Fight: A federal court case asks whether an ICE undercover operation at a Minneapolis church violated an injunction protecting certain places of worship. Sports & Local Culture: The Minnesota Lynx named Cheryl Reeve Coach of the Year and Olivia Miles Rookie of the Year as the playoffs begin, while the Vikings traded QB J.J. McCarthy to the Giants. Environment & Outdoors: DNR confirmed zebra mussels and starry stonewort in Leech Lake-area waters, and deer hunters are urged to buy licenses early under a new electronic system. Roads: Highway 28 between Starbuck and Morris reopened after construction. Business: Target expanded its Bengaluru campus, and Ariat opened its largest-ever Minnesota store.
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