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According to her 2018 lawsuit, teacher Andrea Bryan was asked to “translate slave talk” and told that a bag of peanuts in the lunchroom was “for whites only.”
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Judge Marshall Berger found that the commission’s reasoning for its conditions did not outweigh the need for affordable housing nor did it have proper standing to limit the height of the building.
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Judge Barbara Bellis is fining Jones $25,000 per weekday, beginning last Friday. The fines increase by $25,000 each weekday until he appears at a deposition.
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A Connecticut judge found Jones liable for damages in November, and a trial is planned to determine how much he should pay the families.
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Sentencing for ex-Nassau County Executive Ed Mangano and his wife, Linda, has been delayed after federal prosecutors and their attorneys disagree with the recommended sentences for corruption. They were convicted in 2019.
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A judge dismissed the domestic violence case against Suffolk County Legislator Nick Caracappa as long as he obeys an order of protection and stays out of legal trouble.
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But during Monday’s meeting, many legislators expressed frustration with courts deciding education policy and the settlement not being enough to address inequities in educational opportunities throughout Connecticut.
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Officer Matthew Cameron’s report claimed that Christopher Cruz resisted arrest in February 2021. Body camera footage later showed police striking Cruz while he was handcuffed on the ground.
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The lawsuit said the healthcare giant leveraged its market power to charge insurers higher rates for those services and others.
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Attorneys for the families of nine Newtown shooting victims declared victory after reaching a settlement in a seven-year dispute against the gunmaker Remington, whose Bushmaster rifle was used in the 2012 shooting.