COURTHOUSE NEWS: Legal battle over water use in California county ends in settlement
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mavensnotebook.comCOURTHOUSE NEWS: Legal battle over water use in California county ends in settlementmavensnotebook.comThe agreement will last for five years, with the chance to extend another six if certain conditions are met. By Alan Riquelmy, Courthouse News Service A long-simmering Northern California case over water use restrictions tinged with racial overtones ended Tuesday with a settlement. Siskiyou County and Sheriff Jeremiah LaRue reached an agreement with the putative class over what the latter called discriminatory traffic stops and improper search and seizure methods. The class — which includes over 1,000 people, many of […]
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