United States: Huron Pays Stacy And Jason Hinners $256,000 To Settle First Amendment–Retaliation And Malicious-Prosecution Suit

The suit followed Mrs. Hinners's May 2019 civic speech to the Huron City Council—and the unsuccessful prosecution that ensued.

Huron, OH – The City of Huron, Ohio, through its insurance carrier, has paid Stacy and Jason Hinners $256,000 to fully settle their First Amendment–retaliation federal lawsuit against the City and its current and former officials. The suit arose from Huron officials' conduct during a May 14, 2019 Huron City Council meeting.

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