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New Jersey Hospital Settles Medicare Fraud Case

A hospital in northern New Jersey will pay the U.S. government more than $3 million in a settlement, after a lawsuit alleged the care facility defrauded Medicare.

Thursday, November 19, 2009 at 02:17 PM

Lawsuit: Florida's Quality Education Provision Not Met

Several parents and two advocacy groups filed a lawsuit on Wednesday alleging that state officials are violating Florida's constitutional provision that requires a "high quality" education for the state's children.

Thursday, November 19, 2009 at 02:15 PM

Rhode Island Couple Jailed for Tax Evasion

A married couple from Woonsocket, Rhode Island, was sentenced to prison yesterday for committing tax evasion and plotting to defraud the U.S. government, according to the Justice Department and Internal Revenue Service (IRS).

Thursday, November 19, 2009 at 02:14 PM

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