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More Than $140M In EDD Benefits Paid Out To California Inmates, Investigation Finds

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More Than $140M In EDD Benefits Paid Out To California Inmates, Investigation Finds

More Than $140M In EDD Benefits Paid Out To California Inmates, Investigation Finds

Nine district attorneys from across the state have formed a task force to tackle fraud in the California Employment Development Department.

And on Tuesday, the group announced that it had found widespread fraud happening in prisons and jails through the state's EDD.


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