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The Nebraska State Foster Care Review Board submitted the results of a two-year investigation into the alleged physical and sexual abuse of foster children to the executive board of the Nebraska Legislature, who were investigating reports of child sexual abuse linked to the credit union. [citation needed]
An Omaha native, she also is the daughter of reporter Mick Rood, who shared a Pulitzer Prize for local investigative reporting at the Omaha Sun newspapers in 1973 for a special report on Boys Town ...
Boys Town, Nebraska. Boys Town was founded on December 12, 1917, [1] as an orphanage for boys. Originally known as "The City of Little Men", the organization was begun by Edward J. Flanagan, a Roman Catholic priest, while he worked in the Diocese of Omaha.
The scandal centered around the actions of prominent Republican fundraiser Lawrence E. King, a former official at the Franklin Community Federal Credit Union in Omaha. Associated Press Omaha Tales of Sexual Abuse Ruled False The New York Times. September 27, 1990; Associated Press Trial is delayed in Omaha Scandal The New York Times. March 31 ...
In 2021, Boys Town paid financial executives Phil Ruden and Michael Eglseder compensation of $460,327 and $200,000 respectively while also making a separate $749,180 payment to Prodigy, where ...
The scandal began five years before that in Nebraska and ended with several senior Republicans, including one who had previously been involved in child porn scandals, losing their jobs. — Preceding unsigned comment added by 68.10.35.153 ( talk ) 22:18, December 20, 2006 (UTC)
Explorer programs, created by the Boy Scouts of America, are supposed to foster interest in policing. They have faced misconduct allegations involving nearly 200 young people.
Senior U.S. District Judge Warren Urbom of the United States District Court for the District of Nebraska in Omaha removed the diocese from the lawsuit, ruling that the archdiocese could not be expected to "know what individual priests had been doing" in Boys Town, and an appeal against the removal failed.