Saturday - April 19, 2025
*Minnesota Editor Tipoffs Newsletter for Tuesday April 15, 2025 ( 3 items )  

Anne Vogel Appointed to EPA Region 5 Administrator
WASHINGTON, April 15 -- The Environmental Protection Agency issued the following news release on April 14, 2025: * * * Anne Vogel appointed to EPA Region 5 Administrator CHICAGO -- Today, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Lee Zeldin announced that President Donald J. Trump appointed Anne Vogel as EPA Region 5 Administrator. As regional administrator, Vogel will oversee EPA's work across the states of Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, Minnesota, Ohio and Wisconsin and 37 Tribal nat  more

Corps Seeks Comments on Lake Ashtabula Water Management Plan Update
ST. PAUL, Minnesota, April 14 -- The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers-St. Paul District issued the following news release: * * * Corps seeks comments on Lake Ashtabula water management plan update The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, St. Paul District, is seeking public comments on its Baldhill Dam and Lake Ashtabula water control plan and will hold a public meeting in conjunction with the annual Lake Ashtabula Users Association Meeting on May 14, from 7-8:30 p.m. at the Eagles Club, Valley City, No  more

Social Security Administration IG Flags Benefit Payment Errors in Colorado and Minnesota
WASHINGTON, April 14 -- The Social Security Administration (SSA) Office of the Inspector General (OIG) issued a Management Advisory Report titled "State Workers' Compensation Offset (Colorado and Minnesota)" on January 30, 2025, detailing critical findings from its review of Disability Insurance (DI) benefit offsets involving Workers' Compensation (WC) payments in Colorado and Minnesota. This advisory, identified as report number 022403, reveals improper payment issues affecting hundreds of bene  more