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Federal Tipoffs Involving Minnesota Newsletter for Saturday February 24, 2024 ( 3 items )  

Corps Awards $12.8M Contract for Oxbow-Hickson-Bakke Ring Levee Project
ST. PAUL, Minnesota, Feb. 24 -- The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers-St. Paul District issued the following news release: The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, St. Paul District, awarded a $12.8 million contract to Hendrickson Transportation, LLC, of Hamburg, Iowa, yesterday, Feb. 22, to complete the Oxbow-Hickson-Bakke Ring Levee portion of the Fargo, North Dakota/Moorhead, Minnesota, Metropolitan Area Flood Risk Management Project, also known as the FM Area Diversion. The ring levee will reduce the   more

EPA Announces $92 Million for Minnesota Drinking Water, Wastewater & Stormwater Infrastructure Upgrades as Part of President Biden's Investing in America Agenda
CHICAGO, Illinois, Feb. 20 (TNSres) -- The Environmental Protection Agency issued the following news release: * * * Unprecedented funding from Bipartisan Infrastructure Law is transforming communities across the state * * * Today, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced more than $92 million from President Biden's Investing in America agenda for Minnesota drinking water and clean water infrastructure upgrades. The funding is part of the more than $50 billion investment in   more

Minn. U.S. Attorney: Edina Financial Adviser Charged With Wire Fraud for Stealing $1.6 Million From Clients
MINNEAPOLIS, Minnesota, Feb. 24 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the District of Minnesota issued the following news release: An Edina financial adviser has been charged with wire fraud after misappropriating $1.6 million in client investment funds, announced United States Attorney Andrew M. Luger. According to court documents, Kristi Margaret Berge, 47, was the founder and CEO of Keep Safe Investments, LLC, or "KSI Financial," a financial planning and investment services firm. Berge al  more