settlement

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Meanwhile, the recently approved settlement in House v.

From Salon • Apr. 5, 2026

After the 2015 settlement, Sherin worked with Bandini de Stearn Baker’s great-niece Carolina Barrie to form the nonprofit 1887 Fund with authority from then VA Secretary Robert McDonald to restore the five original buildings.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026

Dub Advisors resolved the matter with the Massachusetts Securities Division through a settlement agreement in which the firm didn’t admit or deny breaking the law.

From Barron's • Apr. 2, 2026

Quinn said the Applied Behavior Center has since strengthened its compliance, oversight and billing processes and had cooperated with authorities in connection with the 2023 civil settlement.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 1, 2026

Very early on, the colonizers recognized that smallpox could easily wipe out an Indigenous population, leaving land available for settlement.

From "An Indigenous People’s History of the United States" by Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz