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Gymnast Sues Karolyis, Other Groups Over Team Doctor’s Abuse

Juan A. Lozano, AP

Posted on May 1, 2018 · The lawsuit was filed in state district court in Huntsville

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Aly Raisman Sues USOC And USA Gymnastics, Alleges They Hid Nassar Abuse

Amy Held, NPR

Posted on March 2, 2018 · The lawsuit seeks unspecified damages for what it says is millions of dollars Raisman has lost in earnings. The Olympic gold medalist says her priority is pushing for change to protect other athletes

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Senators Call For Select Panel To Investigate USA Gymnastics

Matthew Daly, Associated Press

Posted on January 25, 2018 · Sen. Jeanne Shaheen, D-N.H., said the Senate should investigate how Dr. Larry Nassar was given unsupervised access to the gymnasts, allowing him to sexually abuse them over decades

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Former Texas DPS trooper Lee Ray Boykin found guilty of using authority to sexually assault women, prosecutors say

Adam Zuvanich

Posted on January 17, 2023 · A jury determined that Boykin deprived two women of their rights when, while on duty as a law enforcement officer in August 2020, he coerced them to perform oral sex in a parking lot in Houston.

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New noise ordinance for bars in neighborhoods: The Good, Bad, and Ugly of the week

Michael Hagerty

Posted on September 9, 2022 · The Houston Matters panel of non-experts weighs in on stories from the week’s news and decides if they’re good, bad, or ugly.

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Gymnasts sue the FBI, and returning to the office (June 9, 2022)

Michael Hagerty

Posted on June 9, 2022 · On Thursday's show: Gymnasts suing the FBI over its handling of the Larry Nassar case, the state of mobility for cyclists, coming back to the office after years of remote working, and Houston's relationship with catastrophic flooding.

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Simone Biles among dozens of women seeking $1 billion from the FBI over Larry Nassar

ED WHITE, AP

Posted on June 8, 2022 · There’s no dispute that FBI agents in 2015 knew that Nassar was accused of assaulting gymnasts. But the agents failed to act, leaving Nassar free to continue to target young women and girls for more than a year.

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