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Auditor says DHS concealed alleged fraud even after welfare scandal broke
A DHS spokesperson rejected the auditor’s narrative that the department did not disclose fraud reports to the auditor’s office.
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It’s been a year since they were arrested for allegedly stealing millions from the poor. Here’s what happened.
A timeline of Mississippi’s welfare embezzlement scandal.
Judge rejects plea deal for star witness in welfare embezzlement case
Hinds County Circuit Court Judge Adrienne Wooten rejected the plea deal for a star witness in Mississippi’s sprawling welfare embezzlement scheme.
Mississippi found ‘absurd’ ways to spend welfare on anything but the poor. These bills would put more money into families’ pockets.
Welfare checks could increase for first time since 1999, providing more income for some of Mississippi’s poorest residents.
Senate committee approves Mississippi’s first welfare check increase since 1999
A Senate committee passed a bill Wednesday that would increase monthly welfare checks from $170 per month to $260 for a family of three.
Son of ‘Million Dollar Man’ admits to defrauding Mississippi’s welfare agency, turns state’s evidence
Brett DiBiase admitted his role in defrauding Mississippi’s welfare agency – the latest development in sprawling alleged embezzlement scheme.
Judge issues gag order in Mississippi welfare embezzlement case
Two days after our investigation published, a judge issued an order prohibiting parties in the embezzlement case from speaking with press.
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