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The state of Florida violates the rights of children with complex medical needs, a federal judge decided late last week.According to the Department of Justice, these children were unnecessarily institutionalized in nursing homes while placing other children at serious risk of unnecessary institutionalization.The DOJ claimed that state policies violated the Americans with Disabilities Act. The suit claims the state caused harm by separating children from their families and community.The suit also claims that many parents wanted their children to live at home, but were left with few options other than institutionalization. The federal judge s decis
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A new survey by Bankrate found just 39% of Americans say they have enough savings to cover an unexpected expense of $1,000.For example, that money could cover
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