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Minnesota Star TribuneWednesday, 22 April 2026

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Providers: Stop disability service

Independent living program called flawed and open to fraud; some urge state to start over.

How they framed it

The paper leads with a sober policy-focused angle, emphasising calls from within the sector to overhaul rather than merely patch a troubled state program.

Context

Minnesota's Community Supports program, designed to help disabled adults live independently, is facing scrutiny over fraud allegations. Service providers are joining lawmakers to advocate for shutting the current system down to build a more secure replacement.

Striking phrase

flawed and open to fraud

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