Midwest News for May 2022
- Minneapolis to Pay $1.2 Million to People Injured During Floyd Protests
- Michigan Egg Producer to Pay $175,000 Over EEOC Lawsuit
- Recreational Marijuana Validated for Ballot in South Dakota
- Ohio Supreme Court: Ditch Diggers Misclassified as Independent Contractors
- Lawsuit: 13-Year-Old’s Hands Up When Shot by Chicago Officer
- Iowa Lawmakers Approve Deer Hunting With Semi-Automatic Rifles
- Indiana Investigating Slag Pit Explosion
- Woman Suing Browns Quarterback Watson: New Contract “A Big Screw You”
- Missouri’s Provaznik Joins VIAA
- Weather Service Confirms 3 Tornadoes Hit Indiana Over Weekend
- Explosion at Indiana Slag Pit; No Injuries Reported
- Illinois Contractor Fined $378,000 for Exposing Workers to Deadly Fall Hazards
- Ransomware Attack Exposed Data of More Than 500,000 Chicago Students, Staff
- People Moves: Alliant Hires Johnson in Missouri; Gregory & Appel Names Kennedy COO
- People Moves: Holmes Murphy Adds Boberg in Minneapolis; Hershey Promotes Sinutko to VP of Commercial Lines
- Minnesota College Student Awarded $111M in Personal Injury Case
- Rare Northern Michigan Tornado Kills 2, Injures More than 40
- Explosion at Wisconsin Marine Construction Company Injures 6
- Minneapolis to Pay $1.5M to Man Arrested During George Floyd Protest
- St. Louis Assistant Chief to Receive $162,000 in Discrimination Settlement
- Northern Michigan Wildfire 98% Contained
- NWS Confirms Weak Tornadoes in Kansas, Nebraska
- Alera Group Acquires West Michigan Insurance
- Iowa Landlord Settles $135,000 Sexual Harassment Suit
- People Moves: DOXA Names Guerrero as President; Alera Group Hires Evans as SVP & Director of P/C Solutions
- Ex-Central Michigan Coach Wins Appeal Over Defamation Claims Against ESPN
- Liberty Partners With Ohio’s Roger Smith
- Kansas Court: More Fact-Finding Required in Air Ambulance Case
- Wisconsin Corn Mill Officials Indicted For 2017 Fatal Explosion
- People Moves: Core Specialty Names Brady as VP of Agriculture; Poppie Joins Vantage Group in Central Region
- Arthur J. Gallagher Acquires Illinois’ Hruska Insurancenter
- Agreement Reached for Ohio Marijuana Legalization Vote in 2023
- $300,000 Settlement in Indiana Lost Eye Lawsuit
- Former Chicago White Sox Trainer Sues Team Over Termination
- Iowa’s First MainStreet Adds 3 Agency Partners
- Black Female Officers Sue Kansas City Police Department
- Ohio Judge to Determine How Much Pharmacies Owe Over Opioid Crisis
- Michigan Governor: Last of $400 Auto Refunds Issued
- Prospect of Heavy Rain Threatens Rural North Dakota Dam
- OSHA Fines Oil Company $454K in North Dakota Explosion
- Wisconsin Officials Issue Wildfire Warnings
- NTSB: Pilot Didn’t Clear Ice in South Dakota Crash That Killed 9
- Man Sues City of Milwaukee for $12M Over Wrongful Conviction
- Wisconsin County Sues Foam Makers Over PFAS Pollution
- Minnesota Senate Passes Bill to Distribute $300M Opioid Settlement
- AM Best Assigns Credit Rating to Nebraska’s Omaha National
- Report: Michigan 2020 Dam Failures Were ‘Preventable’
- Hub Acquires Illinois’ Alta Actuaries And Consultants
- Illinois’ Main Street Insurance Group Joins VIAA
- Report: Wisconsin Refinery Knew About Issues Before 2018 Blast
- Woman Whose Son Was Killed in Illinois Tornado Criticizes Amazon
- Iowa Man Pleads Guilty to Insurance Fraud
- April Blizzards Drive Down North Dakota Oil Production
- Iowa to Pay $8M Settlement to Man Hit by Snow Plow
- 2 Tornados Spotted in NE Illinois; Minimal Damage Reported
- Balcony Collapse at Wisconsin Block Party Injures 3
- Several Rail Cars Burn After BNSF Train Derails in North Dakota
- Kansas Tornado Generated 165 MPH Winds; Over 1,000 Buildings Damaged
- North Dakota-Based Healthcare Billing Service Company Hacked
- EEOC Sues Michigan Foods Company Over Alleged Sexual Harassment
- Tornado Rips Through Kansas; 3 Meteorology Students Killed in Crash
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