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News stories from the Minnesota Department of Human Services.


Showing posts from February 2012. Show all posts

  • Baxter hospital marks milestone
    February 28, 2012 - A Minnesota Department of Human Services hospital in Baxter is celebrating five years of providing short-term, inpatient psychiatric care to adults close to their communities, homes and natural supports of family and friends.
  • SNAP outreach and awareness campaign launched
    February 22, 2012 - Hunger-Free Minnesota and Hunger Solutions Minnesota announced the launch of a statewide outreach and awareness campaign to reach seniors and the recently unemployed with information about their eligibility for Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP).
  • State reaches its highest compliance rate for youth tobacco sales
    February 03, 2012 - Inspections play a key role in preventing young people from taking up the tobacco habit.
  • DHS immediately suspends Brooklyn Center child care center license
    February 02, 2012 - The Minnesota Department of Human Services has suspended operations of the Arena Early Learning Center in Brooklyn Center, effective Feb. 1.