Minnesota DHS Commissioner Jodi Harpstead steps down; Governor Walz praises her work, including contributing to the DHS split ...

DHS also said that 79 daycare providers have had their CCAP money discontinued, and 18 cases have been referred to law ...

Governor Tim Walz and Lieutenant Governor Peggy Flanagan appointed Shireen Gandhi as temporary commissioner of the Minnesota ...

One daycare center, Quality Learning Center Daycare, had 95 violations between 2019 and 2023, according to DHS records. Those ...

U.S. Congressman Pete Stauber is leading a Minnesota Republican delegation in a letter to Governor Tim Walz demanding answers ...

The head of Minnesota’s largest state agency is stepping down. Department of Human Services Commissioner Jodi Harpstead announced Monday that she’s leaving her role on Feb. 3. Harpstead was ...

Jan. 17—ST. PAUL — The Minnesota Department of Human Services concluded its investigation into the Rochester KinderCare location after a woman was charged with lacerating a 1-year-old with a ...

She will leave her role of Department of Human Services commissioner on Feb. 3. The head of Minnesota’s largest state agency is stepping down. Department of Human Services commissioner Jodi ...

Human Services Commissioner Jodi Harpstead addresses the House Health and Human Services Finance Division on Dec. 2, 2019. Photo by Andrew VonBank/House Information Services. Jodi Harpstead, ...

A Lyle childcare provider’s license was immediately suspended Jan. 22, after the Mower County Dept. of Human Services ...

Jan. 17—ST. PAUL — The Minnesota Department of Human Services concluded its investigation into the Rochester KinderCare location after a woman was charged with lacerating a 1-year-old with a pizza ...

Jodi Harpstead speaks during the Circle of Excellence Award ceremony on Nov. 12, 2024. She will leave her role as Minnesota Department of Human Services commissioner on Feb. 3, 2025.