How a single discrimination claim helped Minnesota’s largest food-aid fraud slip past state watchdogs
Minnesota is under renewed scrutiny for how a now-defunct nonprofit was able to allegedly siphon hundreds of millions in taxpayer dollars — a breakdown that some critics say was fueled in part by officials easing off oversight due to accusations of racism.The defunct nonprofit, called Feeding our Future, was run largely by Somalians, and it sued the Minnesota Department of Education (MDE) in 2020, alleging discrimination. Critics have suggested that […]
