 A former reporter for a small weekly Kansas newspaper has agreed to accept $235,000 to settle part of her federal lawsuit over a police raid. Deb Groover's suit is among five federal lawsuits over the raid on August 11th of last year. The June 25th settlement became public after the newspaper filed an open records request. The incident made the city of Mary in the focus of a national debate over press freedoms. More stories at townhall.com.