Jodi Harpstead, commissioner of the Department of Human Services, will resign her post effective Feb. 3, according to the governor’s office. Gov Tim Walz thanked Harpstead for her time serving ...

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.

MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) -- Jodi Harpstead, the new head of the Department of Human Services, apologized to taxpayers Monday for more than $100 million in spending mistakes -- but Republican lawmakers ...

Harpstead will be tasked with restoring confidence among the agencies 1 million clients and 6,800 employees. Acting Commissioner Pam Wheelock said the problems within the agency are not without ...

Jodi Harpstead Commissioner Minnesota Department of Human Services Categories Make or Break Year 2020 Description So what is going on at DHS? Governor Tim Walz hopes that Jodi Harpstead, whom he ...

Jodi Harpstead, center, Minnesota Department of Human Services Commissioner (DHS), appeared before a Senate committee about the agency making $29 million in improper payments to two Indian bands ...

Jodi Harpstead, CEO of Lutheran Social Service of Minnesota, told members of the Rotary Club of St. Cloud that the nonprofit has been operating in Minnesota for 150 years and in St. Cloud for more ...

ST. PAUL — Minnesota Human Services Commissioner Jodi Harpstead has enlisted the help of the woman she replaced as she tries to steady the ship at the state’s largest agency.

Now the inspector general recommends the state's Department of Human Services refund $3.2 million to the federal government ⁠— something department commissioner Jodi Harpstead did not seem to ...

Jodi Harpstead was named the next commissioner of the Minnesota Department of Human Services on Monday, Aug. 12. (Courtesy of Lutheran Social Service) Gov Tim Walz thanked Harpstead for her time ...

Now the inspector general recommends the state's Department of Human Services refund $3.2 million to the federal government ⁠— something department commissioner Jodi Harpstead did not seem to ...