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As welfare booms during pandemic, so do fraud and waste

Scholars suggest changes to make sure money goes where it’s needed most

Some question the wisdom of the change as civil unrest escalates

States debate the ethics of giving inmates COVID-19 immunizations before others

The plague of synthetic opioids worsened in 2020


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Lockdowns and isolation challenge families in the child welfare system

Vulnerable people suffered the most from the hardships of 2020

What one nonprofit learned from giving handouts

Cities might end pandemic programs that used hotels for housing

Attorneys work to keep alleged victims of an accused OB-GYN in the country

Renters who felt short-term benefits could end up worse off