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Berger's Beat
October 16, 2014
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Jessica Karl – a third grade teacher teacher at Discovery Elementary School in O’Fallon, has won he prestigious Milken Educator of the Year award with a cash prize of $25k. . .Friendly wager on results of the National Championship Series: between tourism chiefs Kitty Ratcliffe of our town and Joe D’Alessandro of San Fran. The tourist czar from the losing team will wear the gear of the winning team and be photographed. . Embattled Kansas City Bishop Robert Finn, who was ordained and promoted in our town, has just agreed to pay, for the third time in his decade-long tenure in K.C., an expensive settlement to dozens of clergy sex abuse victims. This time, it’s almost $10 million to 30 plaintiffs. (The deal was announced late last night.) In 2008, it was $10 million to 47 victims. And in August, he was forced to shell out $1.1 million to 40+ victims in an unusual breach of contract case.
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