Minnesota Office of the State Auditor Press Releases - EIN Presswire

Published on October 29, 2026 - 13:21 GMT

State Auditor Julie Blaha Joins State Fiscal Stewards Sound the Alarm on Trump Administration Policies Driving Up Costs for ...

Contact: Nadine Kottom-Dale | 612-391-7000 State Auditor Julie Blaha Joins State Fiscal Stewards Sound the Alarm on Trump Administration Policies Driving Up Costs for Families “While attending the National Council of State Housing Agencies (NCSHA) annual …

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Published on October 7, 2026 - 01:11 GMT

State Auditor Julie Blaha Joins Fiscal Leaders to Sound the Alarm on Trump Administration Policies Deepening the Housing Crisis - ...

Contact: Nadine Kottom-Dale | 612-391-7000 State Auditor Julie Blaha Joins Fiscal Leaders to Sound the Alarm on Trump Administration Policies Deepening the Housing Crisis “While attending the National Council of State Housing Agencies (NCSHA) annual …

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Published on October 3, 2026 - 00:56 GMT

State Auditor Julie Blaha Releases 2024 County Finances Report - October 2, 2026

Contact: Nadine Kottom-Dale | (612) 391-7000 “Minnesota counties saw strong revenue growth in 2024, but spending climbed even faster as communities invested in services and major projects,” said State Auditor Julie Blaha. ST. PAUL, Minn. – The Office of …

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Published on September 16, 2026 - 16:34 GMT

State Auditor Julie Blaha Joins Fiscal Stewards Industry Leaders to Warn Trump Administration Tariffs Are Crushing America's Wine ...

Contact: Nadine Kottom-Dale | 612-391-7000 “Whether it’s a manufacturer, a local retailer or a municipal liquor store, these unnecessary tariffs are creating real challenges for Minnesota industries and businesses,” said State Auditor Julie Blaha. ST. PAUL …

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Published on September 11, 2026 - 03:36 GMT

State Auditor Julie Blaha Releases 2025 Local Government Lobbying Services Report - September 10, 2026

Contact: Nadine Kottom-Dale | 612-391-7000 “The $837,885 increase in lobbying spending continues a trend of increasing local government lobbying,” Auditor Blaha said. ST. PAUL, Minn. – State Auditor Julie Blaha released the 2025 Local Government Lobbying …

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Published on August 25, 2026 - 18:00 GMT

State Auditor Julie Blaha to Attend Final Minnesota State Fair in Office - August 25, 2026

Contact: Nadine Kottom-Dale | 612-391-7000 FALCON HEIGHTS, Minn. – On Thursday, Aug. 27, State Auditor Julie Blaha will greet fairgoers at the Main Gate of the Minnesota State Fair and visit with constituents and fair activities afterward. “The State Fair …

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Published on July 17, 2026 - 21:28 GMT

State Auditor Julie Blaha Announces Redesign of OSA Website - July 17, 2026

Contact: Nadine Kottom-Dale | 612-391-7000 SAINT PAUL, Minn. – Minnesota State Auditor Julie Blaha announced the launch of the Office of the State Auditor's (OSA) newly redesigned website, built to meet updated federal accessibility requirements under …

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Published on July 16, 2026 - 00:12 GMT

State Auditor Julie Blaha Joins Fiscal Stewards to Sound the Alarm on Trump's H-1B Crackdown Threatening America's Global Talent ...

Contact: Nadine Kottom-Dale | 612-391-7000 State Auditor Julie Blaha Joins Fiscal Stewards to Sound the Alarm on Trump's H-1B Crackdown Threatening America's Global Talent Edge “As crackdowns on legal immigration make it harder for talented people …

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Published on July 1, 2026 - 03:08 GMT

State Auditor Julie Blaha Joins Fiscal Stewards to Sound the Alarm on SNAP Cuts That Have Undermined Family Budgets Crisis One ...

Contact: Nadine Kottom-Dale | 612-391-7000 “When SNAP gets cut, the need doesn’t disappear, it shows up in our communities,” said Minnesota State Auditor Julie Blaha. “Shifting these costs onto states doesn’t solve a budget problem, it creates one.” SAINT …

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Published on June 29, 2026 - 17:51 GMT

State Auditor Julie Blaha Releases 2024 Municipal Liquor Store Report - June 25, 2026

Contact: Nadine Kottom-Dale | 612-391-7000 "Municipal liquor operations continue to provide important revenue for Minnesota cities," said State Auditor Julie Blaha. "In 2024, municipal liquor stores saw a 14.6% increase in total net profits …

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Published on June 25, 2026 - 14:08 GMT

State Auditor Julie Blaha Joins Other State Fiscal Stewards to Call for Relief Amid Trump Admin's Worsening Healthcare Crisis - ...

Contact: Nadine Kottom-Dale | 612-391-7000 State Auditor Julie Blaha Joins Other State Fiscal Stewards to Call for Relief Amid Trump Admin's Worsening Healthcare Crisis “Local governments can’t absorb the impact of Medicaid cuts. They lack the scale …

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Published on June 24, 2026 - 18:36 GMT

Minnesota State Auditor Julie Blaha to Attend Viola Gopher Count - June 17, 2026

Contact: Nadine Kottom-Dale | 612-391-7000 State Auditor Julie Blaha to Attend Viola Gopher Count “The Viola Gopher Count is a reminder that local government works best when it brings people together. What started as a practical solution to a local problem …

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Published on June 12, 2026 - 21:17 GMT

OSA Weekly Update - 6/12/2026

1. Message from Auditor Blaha2. Fire Relief Associations: SAFES Access for Accountants and Auditors3. Avoiding Pitfall: Fraud Risk Questions During an Audit4. Job Openings5. Deadlines1. Message from Auditor Blaha The third Thursday in June is approaching, …

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Published on June 6, 2026 - 00:58 GMT

State Auditor Julie Blaha Releases 2023 Special Districts Finances Report - June 5, 2026

Contact: Nadine Kottom-Dale | 612-391-7000 State Auditor Julie Blaha Releases 2023 Special Districts Finances Report "The 2023 data show special districts remained resilient while providing essential services across Minnesota," said State Auditor …

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Published on June 5, 2026 - 19:54 GMT

OSA Weekly Update - 6/5/2026

1. Message from Auditor Blaha2. Fire Relief Associations: Reporting Reminder3. Released: 2023 Special Districts Finances Report4. Avoiding Pitfall: Electronic Funds Transfers5. Job Openings6. Deadlines1. Message from Auditor Blaha The Office of the State …

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Published on June 5, 2026 - 01:07 GMT

When the Hospital Closes, Everything Closes: State Auditor Julie Blaha Joins State Fiscal Stewards on the Real Cost of Trump's ...

Contact: Nadine Kottom-Dale | 612-391-7000 When the Hospital Closes, Everything Closes: State Auditor Julie Blaha Joins State Fiscal Stewards on the Real Cost of Trump's Health Care Cuts “With massive cuts to healthcare, hospitals and families are …

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Published on May 29, 2026 - 17:34 GMT

OSA Weekly Update - 5/29/2026

1. Message from Auditor Blaha2. Fire Relief Associations: Pension Bill Signed into Law!3. Avoiding Pitfall: Phising Scams4. Job Openings5. Deadlines1. Message from Auditor Blaha Announcement! If you didn’t notice last week, the OSA now uses GovDelivery to …

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Published on May 22, 2026 - 18:24 GMT

OSA Weekly Update - 5/22/2026

4. Job Openings Audit Training Specialist The OSA is hiring an Audit Training Specialist position. The candidate hired for this position can be based in the St. Paul, Moorhead, Duluth, Rochester, Mankato or Marshall office of the Office of the State …

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Published on May 16, 2026 - 00:03 GMT

OSA Weekly Update - 5/15/2026

1. Message from Auditor Blaha2. Fire Relief Associations: Authorizing Reporting Access3. Cities and Townships: 2025 Annual Financial Reporting Information4. Due: Performance Measurement Program Report by July 1, 20265. Avoiding Pitfall: County Commissioner …

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Published on May 13, 2026 - 01:14 GMT

State Auditor Julie Blaha and State Fiscal Stewards Call on Trump Admin for Full Transparency in Tariff Refund Process - May 12, ...

Contact: Nadine Kottom-Dale | 612-391-7000 State Auditor Julie Blaha and State Fiscal Stewards Call on Trump Admin for Full Transparency in Tariff Refund Process “Declaring tariffs illegal doesn’t put money back in anyone’s pocket. Refunds must be real, …

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