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Teens were allegedly abused by state employees. It will be hard to sue the state (opens the original)
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The former state employee who sexually abused Jennifer Martin’s son now sits in jail. But Martin sees the employee’s impact every day: Her 17-year-old son is more anxious, quicker to anger. She resents the State of Nebraska for the abuse that happened at the state-run Youth Rehabilitation and Treatment Center in Kearney. And she can think of one way the state could start to make amends: continuing to pay for his therapy. Right now, it’s court-ordered. Someday, it won’t be. But parents like Marti
‘Been through hell’: Boys who allege state employees sexually abused them in Kearney have uncertain support (opens the original)
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LINCOLN, Neb. (Flatwater Free Press) - It started with candy. Ja’Zavier Martin, then 15 years old, said he found the gummy candy in his locker at the state-run youth treatment center in Kearney. He said Martha Ruiz Palacios, a 27-year-old frontline employee, put it there. She had been asking Martin to play games away from the other boys in his cottage. She set the stakes: If you win Jenga, I’ll bring you something — the gummies, powder to flavor drinks. “She’d let me win on purpose,” Martin said
Nebraska Corrections scraps program that would release some prisoners early (opens the original)
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LINCOLN, Neb. (Flatwater Free Press) — Nebraska prison officials have scrapped a proposal to release some state prisoners early amid criticism from lawmakers and callbacks to past controversy. It’s not clear why the department paused the program, which it had dubbed PATH. But emails show the Department of Correctional Services pursued it up until Flatwater Free Press published a story about the program last fall. “I think they were looking for a way to move people out without having to go throug
Feds want beloved Kearney businessman to testify in COVID-era loan fraud investigation (opens the original)
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KEARNEY, Neb. (Flatwater Free Press) — Few figures loom larger here than Paul Younes. The heart of his central Nebraska hotel empire stands just off Interstate 80 — a sprawling, modern campus filled with trendy businesses and sleek buildings. The family name adorns multiple conference centers, even a street sign. Now, it also appears in a federal court filing, alleging Younes and two family members have stonewalled federal authorities investigating whether the family’s businesses improperly obta
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