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Civil suit against Bismarck diocese for abuse settled

May 3, 2013 in The Dickinson Press

A civil suit brought against the Diocese of Bismarck by a man who claimed a priest with North Dakota ties sexually abused him has been settled. Both parties involved in civil case John Doe No. 87 vs. the Diocese of Bismarck filed in U.S. District Court in Hawaii agreed to settlement terms last month, triggering a court-ordered dismissal of the case Friday. The case had been scheduled to go to trial in July. Continue Reading

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Huebner age, gender discrimination lawsuit settled

April 18, 2013 in The Dickinson Press

FARGO A settlement has been reached in a federal lawsuit involving Fargo television news anchorwoman Robin Huebner, who accused a former employer of discriminating against her on the basis of age and gender. Continue Reading

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Hills-Beaver Creek School District settles lawsuit

February 27, 2013 in Worthington Daily Globe

HILLS Almost eight months to the day after Gil Haugan Construction Inc. first filed a complaint requesting a jury trial against the Hills-Beaver Creek School District, the two parties reached a settlement agreement.
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Judge OKs BP’s $4B oil spill criminal settlement

January 29, 2013 in The Dickinson Press

NEW ORLEANS A federal judge on Tuesday approved an agreement for BP PLC to plead guilty to manslaughter and other charges and pay a record $4 billion in criminal penalties for the company’s role in the 2010 rig explosion and oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico. Continue Reading

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$3.4B Indian lawsuit ends, disbursements to begin

November 27, 2012 in The Daily Republic

HELENA, Mont. After nearly 17 years of courtroom arguments, congressional negotiations and Indian Country bickering, hundreds of thousands of Native Americans could see the first payments of a $3.4 billion U.S. government settlement by the end of the year, plaintiffs’ attorneys said Monday.
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$1.28 million agreement reached in suit against Aurora County

October 6, 2012 in The Daily Republic

Tax increase possible for county residents after dairy wins in litigation. Continue Reading

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Longstanding Rapid City garbage case settled

September 5, 2012 in The Daily Republic

RAPID CITY (AP) The Rapid City Council has settled a longstanding dispute with a now-defunct garbage hauling company. Continue Reading

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State asking for mortgage settlement proposals

August 29, 2012 in The Daily Republic

PIERRE (AP) South Dakota’s attorney general is asking businesses and governmental agencies to submit written proposals on how the remaining portion of mortgage settlement should be spent. Continue Reading

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County approves settlement

August 21, 2012 in Worthington Daily Globe

Former EM director Emily Cenzano, dismissed in March, to receive $16,000
WORTHINGTON Following a 15-minute closed session at the start of Tuesday’s board meeting, Nobles County commissioners approved a settlement with former Emergency Management Director Emily Cenzano. Continue Reading

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Montana tribes start receiving settlement money

June 22, 2012 in The Dickinson Press

HELENA, Mont. (AP) Some Indian tribes have started receiving their shares of a $1 billion settlement with the U.S. government over mismanagement of their money and trust lands, while others are waiting and remain undecided on what to do with their windfall. Continue Reading

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