Kansas Reporter Earns $850K Settlement After Police Raid Newspaper

Likely one of the very last dead-tree payouts in Kansas . . . Check the postscript:

"Phyllis Zorn, the reporter whose acts of journalism served as an excuse for the August 2023 police raid of the Marion County Record, will get $850,000 from the city of Marion to settle her federal lawsuit over the raid.

"Attorneys for Zorn and the city filed a motion Tuesday, exactly three years after the raid, to dismiss the case."

Read more via www.TonysKansasCity.com link . . .

Reflector: Three years after police raid on Kansas newspaper, reporter settles lawsuit for $850K

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