It’s settled: $1.15 million — Town of Richmond to pay St. Benedict Center in discrimination case

This is local coverage of the story we posted on our site yesterday:

(The Keene Sentinel) It’s being hailed as one of the largest settlements of its kind — Richmond town officials have agreed to pay $1.15 million to end a religious discrimination case.

Town officials have agreed to pay the money to the conservative Catholic St. Benedict Center to end a battle that has stretched for years over the center’s proposal to build a new school and church building on its land in Richmond. [Read the full story.]

The Philosopher understands that the Manchester Union Leader is going to carry a story, too. Examiner.com has already done so.