Former Eau Claire elementary school teacher suing district
A former elementary school teacher is suing the Eau Claire school district, seeking unpaid wages, attorney's fees and documents he claims were omitted from his personnel file. In a civil suit filed in Eau Claire County Court, Nathan A. Nybroten also is asking a judge to assess a penalty against …
Speakers push for Harding Avenue hill barrier
Construction plans for Harding Avenue hill should include a physical barrier to separate pedestrians and bicyclists using the sidewalk from road traffic, speakers told the Eau Claire City Council Monday. A public hearing was held Monday on plans to update the Harding Avenue hill, which is due for … Read More
Suspensions, retirements as Mass. State Police deal with ‘bad actors’
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Lease awarded for solar farm on capped landfill in Dudley
DUDLEY – The capped landfill on Indian Road will soon do more than grow grass. It is expected to produce $3.2 million in town revenue over the next couple decades. Selectmen awarded a 20-year lease to lowest bidder Ameresco Inc. of Framingham on Monday to install a privately owned … Read …
Southbridge struggles with ‘difficult budget’
SOUTHBRIDGE – Instead of the town being able to add $478,390 to the struggling public schools in fiscal 2019, that money will instead be bused, in effect, to a public charter school in Sturbridge. That is because of the number of Southbridge students who enrolled in Old Sturbridge Academy Charter … …
Michigan State official who oversaw Nassar faces charges
A Michigan State University official who oversaw Larry Nassar is facing criminal charges amid an investigation into the handling of complaints against the former sport doctor, who is in prison for sexually assaulting patients under the guise of treatment. William Strampel was in jail pending an arraignment … Read More
Wynn Resorts hearing may include alleged misconduct evidence
Lawyers for the casino mogul's ex-wife say they have evidence of Steve Wynn's pattern of reckless behavior and mismanagement of Las Vegas-based Wynn Resorts and will present it during a hearing scheduled to begin Tuesday in state court in Las Vegas. It's the latest move in a yearslong case … Read …
California county considers fighting state’s ‘sanctuary’ law
Leaders of Orange County, California, planned Tuesday to consider fighting a state law aimed at protecting immigrants from stepped-up deportations under the Trump administration. The backlash to the state's so-called sanctuary law comes a week after the small city of Los Alamitos in Orange County … Read More
UT Arlington makes sweeping changes, fires basketball coach Scott Cross, assistants
At UTA's College Park Center you can sit just about anywhere you want to for a Mavericks home basketball game. Max Faulknermfaulkner@star-telegram.com … Read More
With Opening Day on horizon, Rangers’ Fister solid in spring tuneup win over Reds
Doug Fister was solid in a brief tuneup for the regular season and the Rangers, back home in Texas two days after breaking camp in Arizona, beat the Cincinnati Reds 6-5 in an exhibition game Monday night. Nomar Mazara and Rougned Odor each hit a long two-run homer off Reds …