Massachusetts prison officials are offering information to inmates whose sentences are coming to a close on how to apply for welfare benefits before their release. A prison official tells The Boston Herald the pilot program makes the convicts "aware of how to self-identity as disabled
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The College of Nursing at UMass Dartmouth has received nearly $300-thousand from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services.
University spokesman John Hoey says the money will be used to encourage more minority students to consider nursing as a future career...