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Computer system problems that delayed payment of thousands of unemployment benefit claims during the height of the COVID-19 pandemic were unavoidable and saved the state hundreds of millions in potentially fraudulent payments, Maryland’s secretary of labor told lawmakers Tuesday. Tiffany Robinson defended her agency during a hearing on two legislative audits that found problems with ...

State lawmakers were unsparing in their criticism of the Maryland Department of Health on Tuesday, accusing the agency of failing to pursue financial compensation against a vendor that has acknowledged serious shortcomings.

Lawmakers want state agency to adopt a tougher stance against a trouble-plagued contractor.

A SCHOOL has thanked one of its governors who has been involved for nearly half a century.

A sign of the Simes as teen bowler wins club title 25 Jan, 2021 12:46 AM 4 minutes to read Teen bowls ace Nate Simes and veteran Jim Hagan after 16-year-old Simes beat the defending champion at Bowls Napier HQ on Sunday. Photo / Supplied Doug Laing is a senior reporter for Hawkes Bay Todaydoug.laing@nzme.co.nzHawkesBayToday A 16-year-old Taradale High School pupil with barely two years experience of lawn bowls has stunned the sports followers in Hawkes Bay by winning the Bowls Napier club mens ...