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Thousands defrauding state benefits

Tue, 02 Feb 2010 11:18:21 GMT

More and more people are in need of unemployment benefits because of the economic recession, but almost 1-percent of all claims are fraudulent, according to the state.

Risks of housing homeless in motels

Tue, 02 Feb 2010 11:08:58 GMT

There are thousands of families in Massachusetts with no place to live, but some critics say putting these families up at motels as a “last resort” is the wrong option.