Lehigh Township supervisors approved a $1.75 million payment Monday night to settle a federal lawsuit brought by a former township police officer.
The township will pay Jessica Edwards the sum to sett.
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Jessica Edwards says she is suing the township for violations of Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 and for violations of the Pennsylvania Human Relations Act.
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