‘The Hostility Is Led by Governor Walz’: How VP Pick Ignored Furious Teachers, Worked To Squash Probe of ‘Corrupt’ Pension Plan That Could Leave Teachers High and Dry
Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz knew he had a big problem on his hands when members of his administration caught wind in February that thousands of angry public school teachers had banded together to retain a renowned pension fraud investigator to probe their state retirement plan. The teachers’ long-simmering rage about Minnesota’s two-tiered teacher pension plan—in