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Judge Approves 21 Million Dollar Milwaukee Archdiocese Settlement

Wisconsin Public Radio

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A Wisconsin Public Radio report on U.S. Bankruptcy Judge Susan Kelley's 9 November 2015 confirmation of the Archdiocese of Milwaukee's reorganization plan, stating the 21 million dollar settlement figure, that the case had run five years, and that the amount per claimant was among the lowest of the nationwide diocesan bankruptcies to that point.

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Reliability Tier
2
Reliability tier 2: a regional public radio newsroom's contemporaneous account of the confirmation hearing, naming the judge and the confirmation date, corroborated by national wire coverage of the same hearing.
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Tier 2: names the confirming judge and the exact confirmation date, and states the case's five year length, cross checked against the Boston Globe's wire account of the same hearing.
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Publisher
Wisconsin Public Radio
Publication Year
2015
URL
https://www.wpr.org/economy/judge-approves-21m-milwaukee-archdiocese-settlement
Source Type
news
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This source names Wisconsin directly: "A Wisconsin Public Radio report on U.S."

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