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News Tipoffs - South Dakota Editors Newsletter for Tuesday April 16, 2024 ( 3 items )  

Jacobson Memorial Hospital to Pay $45,000 in EEOC Retaliation Lawsuit
BISMARCK, North Dakota, April 16 -- The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission issued the following news release on April 15, 2024: * * * Federal Agency Charged Hospital Terminated Black Nursing Aide in Retaliation for Racial Harassment Complaint * * * Jacobson Memorial Hospital Care Center, a critical access hospital in Elgin, North Dakota, will pay $45,000 and provide other relief to settle a U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) retaliation lawsuit, the federal agency annou  more

SDDOT Seeks Public Input on the Tripp County Master Transportation Plan
WINNER, South Dakota, April 16 -- The South Dakota Department of Transportation issued the following news release on April 15, 2024: The South Dakota Department of Transportation (SDDOT), in coordination with Tripp County, will hold a public meeting open house on Tuesday, April 23, 2024, from 5:30 - 7 p.m. to inform residents and business owners about the county's first master transportation plan. The public meeting will be held at the Tripp County Courthouse located at 200 E. 3rd St. in Winner  more

Utah A.G. Reyes Stands Against Illegal Federal Guidance for Using Taxpayer Dollars in Election-Related Activities
SALT LAKE CITY, Utah, April 16 -- Utah Attorney General Sean D. Reyes issued the following news: Attorney General Sean D. Reyes joined a letter to the U.S. Department of Education about concerning--and possibly illegal--guidance given to postsecondary education institutions regarding the entangling of Federal Work-Study funds with election-related activities. The states of West Virginia and Indiana led the letter. According to the States, Dr. Nasser H. Paydar, the Assistant Secretary for the O  more