Washington Paying $3.1M to Settle Suit Over Evidence June 8, 2023 Washington state is set to pay $3 million to settle a lawsuit over alleged severe neglect at an adult family...
Oregon City to Clear Sidewalk Tents to Settle Lawsuit with People With Disabilities June 7, 2023 By Claire Rush Portland, Oregon will remove tents blocking sidewalks under a tentative settlement in a lawsuit brought by people with disabilities who...
California City and School District Paying $52M to Settle Sex Abuse Case June 6, 2023 Sacramento and the city’s school district will pay more than $52 million to settle lawsuits alleging negligence by officials after...
Former Arizona County Official Who Said Election Deniers Made Work ‘Toxic’ Gets $130K June 2, 2023 A former elections official for a rural Arizona county where leaders have embraced election conspiracy theories has received a $130,000...
Judge Dismisses Criminal Charges Against PG&E Energy in Fatal California Wildfire June 2, 2023 A California judge dismissed all charges against Pacific Gas & Electric in connection to a 2020 fatal wildfire sparked by...
Family of Suicidal Black Teen Killed in Nevada Agrees To $2M Settlement May 25, 2023 By Scott Sonner The parents of a suicidal Black teenager who was fatally shot by police in 2020 in Nevada have agreed to...
Walmart Paying California $500K in Settlement Over Sale of Brass Knuckles May 25, 2023 Walmart will pay half a million dollars to settle allegations from California’s Department of Justice that it was selling brass...
Oklahoma Lawmakers Agree on $1M Settlement Over Inmate’s Death May 25, 2023 By Sean Murphy OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) – Oklahoma lawmakers on Tuesday signed off on a $1.05 million settlement with the family of a...
Minneapolis to Pay $700K Settlement With Family Members Detained While Police Killed Their Father May 24, 2023 MINNEAPOLIS (AP) – The city of Minneapolis has agreed to a $700,000 settlement with family members who were locked inside...
BP Subsidiary to Pay Record $40M Penalty Over Lake Michigan Refinery Pollution Violations May 19, 2023 By John Flesher A BP subsidiary will pay a $40 million penalty and install technology to control releases of benzene and other contaminants...