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Former Jail Commander Faces Lawsuit from 18 Victims Seeking Justice and Reform Over Invasive Strip-Search Practices

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DURANGO, Colo. — Eighteen women have filed a class-action lawsuit against a former commander of the La Plata County Jail, alleging that he exploited his position to view sensitive strip-search videos of female inmates over a nearly five-year period. The lawsuit names Edward Aber, along with Sheriff Sean Smith and two jail deputies, as defendants in the case. The legal action follows a similar complaint filed last month on behalf of three victims, marking an escalation in the allegations against Aber. According to court documents, Aber accessed the strip-search videos at least 3,166 times through … Read more

Tamra Judge Opens Up About Leaving RHOC Midseason: Juggling Life’s Chaos and Seeking Help

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Los Angeles, California — Tamra Judge recently opened up about her departure from “The Real Housewives of Orange County” during an appearance on Radio Andy’s “Jeff Lewis Live.” She cited the pressures of managing both her personal life and professional commitments as overwhelming, which ultimately led her to consult the show’s psychiatrist and take a break from filming. Judge revealed that her discussions with co-star Gretchen Rossi included details about a hospitalization that did not air, indicating that viewers missed some critical context regarding their conversation. Additionally, she alluded to an unnamed journalist who had … Read more

Black & Veatch Challenges $1 Jury Verdict in Wind Energy Dispute, Seeking New Trial Against Boldt Co.

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CHICAGO — Black & Veatch has filed an appeal following a federal court ruling that upheld a jury’s unexpected verdict concerning a troubled wind energy project in Illinois. The jury, convened last year, ruled that subcontractor Boldt Co. owed the prime contractor only one dollar in damages for the project that began in 2019. Judge Andrea Wood, of the northern district of Illinois, noted in her May ruling that the minimal dollar award suggested the jury had doubts about the cost information presented by Black & Veatch. This verdict has now extended what could have … Read more