Day: July 2, 2020
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Woman convicted in fake ginseng farm scam sentenced to prison
According to the Hennepin County Attorney’s Office, Mai Vang was sentenced to over four years (54 months) in prison … Read Full Article
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Mai Vang Sentenced To 4 Years, 6 Months In Prison For Farming Fraud Scheme
A 51-year-old woman has been sentenced to over four years in prison for an elaborate farming fraud scheme that stole nearly half a million dollars from the Minnesota Hmong community Mike Freeman … Read Full Article
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Milwaukee County Executive Crowley Urges Residents to Complete the 2020 Census with Support from County Call Centers
Milwaukee County Executive David Crowley today announces an effort to boost Milwaukee County residents’ participation in the 2020 Census. Beginning today, Milwaukee County is teaming up with its … Read Full Article
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Woman sentenced in ginseng farm fraud scheme
According to the charges, Vang orchestrated a fraud scheme between 2012 and 2014 where she convinced members of the Minnesota Hmong community to invest in a ginseng farm she claim … Read Full Article
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House education committees examine the report card on distance learning
For the final two months of the 2019-20 school year, and because of the COVID-19 pandemic, students learned far from their classrooms after Gov. Tim Walz ordered online learning. Read Full Article
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Twin Cities woman sentenced to 4 years in ginseng scam
A Twin Cities woman has been sentenced to more than four years in prison after pleading guilty in an elaborate ginseng farm fraud scheme, prosecutors said Wednesday. Hennepin County Attorney Mike … Read Full Article