Ely Echo Editorial: As more light shines on fraud cases, state of Minnesota’s response is worrisome

With each passing day, the firestorm only builds over fraud that has pilfered hundreds of millions of dollars, and perhaps even more, from the state of Minnesota.

While investigations have gone on for years, the heat has grown in recent months and went viral just this week, when a 23-year-old YouTuber appeared to find numerous and egregious examples on a journey through Minneapolis.

Millions have seen the 42-minute video and raises legitimate questions about what exactly is being done, or not done, with public money…

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