Oregon School District Paying $410K to Employee Who Raised Concerns April 13, 2020 Portland Public Schools in Oregon will pay $410,000 to a former employee who said she was fired for raising red...
PG&E to Use California Wildfire Victims Fund to Pay for Past Crimes March 30, 2020 By Michael Liedtke Pacific Gas & Electric is warning its elaborate plan for getting out of bankruptcy might collapse if the utility can’t...
PG&E’s Falling Stock Price Worries California Wildfire Victims Eyeing Deal March 27, 2020 By Michael Liedtke The stock market turmoil triggered by the coronavirus pandemic is raising worries that Pacific Gas & Electric’s $13.5 billion settlement...
Settlement Reached in Lawsuit Involving Wyoming Coal Workers March 26, 2020 Attorneys representing Wyoming coal miners reached a settlement in a class action lawsuit against a bankrupt coal operator. The settlement...
Construction Contractor Getting $184M in Colorado Settlement March 23, 2020 The Denver International Airport has settled a dispute for more than $180 million with a contracting company that was fired...
New Mexico District Settles for $475K After Teacher Punched 9-Year-Old March 17, 2020 A New Mexico school district has agreed to pay $475,000 to settle a lawsuit filed by the family of a...
Pipeline Owner Agrees to Pay $60M in 2015 California Spill March 16, 2020 The owner of an oil pipeline that spewed thousands of barrels of crude oil onto Southern California beaches in 2015...
California City is Paying $42.6 M to Settle Sex Abuse Claims March 13, 2020 Santa Monica will pay $42.6 million to nearly two dozen victims of a city employee and former youth volunteer who...
PG&E Has Settled One Battle Involving California Wildfire Fund March 11, 2020 By Michael Liedtke Pacific Gas & Electric told a federal bankruptcy judge that it has settled a dispute with disaster-relief agencies that threatened...
ExxonMobil Paying $1M as Part of New Mexico Settlement March 3, 2020 ExxonMobil will contribute $500,000 to a fund used to clean up leaks from petroleum storage tanks as part of a...