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Welfare scandal: Hinds DA pursues new indictment, News ask to relocate trial
A grand jury will consider newly gathered information on Nancy and Zach New, figures in Mississippi’s massive welfare scandal.
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New Mississippi policy lets poor parents keep child support payments
Mississippi has enacted a policy that will allow low-income single parents to keep more money in their pockets.
Brett Favre repays the $600,000 in welfare dollars he took — but not the interest, auditor says
The Mississippi auditor had sent Brett Favre a letter demanding he pay $828,000 — $600,000 plus interest. Favre still owes $282,000 in interest.
Brett Favre owes Mississippi $828K and wrestlers owe $4.8M, auditor says in latest demand
The auditor’s office sent out letters demanding repayment from Brett Favre and 14 other individuals or organizations for a total of $77 million in misspent welfare dollars.
Accountant pleads guilty in welfare embezzlement case, is working with prosecutors
Ann McGrew, head financial officer for Mississippi Community Education Center, is a potential star witness against nonprofit owner Nancy New.
They took welfare money to turn ugly produce into meals, but fed no one
An audit of the Mississippi Department of Human Services labeled the $200,000 welfare payment to Soul City Hospitality as waste and abuse.
New audit shows ‘a tragic amount’ misspent, but can’t find what happened to $40 million in welfare funds
A new independent audit of the Mississippi Department of Human Services meticulously describes some agency expenditures but provides little explanation of the misspending of millions of welfare dollars in recent years.
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