The mayor of Everett, mercilessly defamed by a local weekly newspaper that printed a "Holocaust" of lies,&nbsp;has won a landmark $1.1 million settlement that permanently shuts down the rag, the Herald has learned.


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Originally Published: <time datetime="2024-12-15 15:05:29">December 15, 2024 at 3:05 PM EST</time>

The mayor of Everett, mercilessly defamed by a local weekly newspaper that printed a “Holocaust” of lies, has won a landmark $1.1 million settlement that permanently shuts down the rag,…{ai:summary}<p>Everett's mayor has secured a $1.1 million settlement against a local newspaper that published false claims about him, leading to the paper's closure. This decision marks a significant victory for the mayor in combating defamation. </p><p>#society</p>

Everett mayor wins $1.1M settlement after being subjected to ‘Holocaust’ of lies

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