{"id":55036,"date":"2026-01-21T01:14:50","date_gmt":"2026-01-21T06:14:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.wvih.com\/wp1\/?p=55036"},"modified":"2026-01-20T20:23:02","modified_gmt":"2026-01-21T01:23:02","slug":"ksp-settles-lawsuit-with-former-captain","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.wvih.com\/wp1\/index.php\/2026\/01\/21\/ksp-settles-lawsuit-with-former-captain\/","title":{"rendered":"KSP Settles Lawsuit With Former Captain"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"55037\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.wvih.com\/wp1\/index.php\/2026\/01\/21\/ksp-settles-lawsuit-with-former-captain\/jennifer-sandlin\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.wvih.com\/wp1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Jennifer-Sandlin.avif\" data-orig-size=\"1600,900\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-title=\"Jennifer Sandlin\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/www.wvih.com\/wp1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Jennifer-Sandlin-1024x576.avif\" src=\"http:\/\/www.wvih.com\/wp1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Jennifer-Sandlin-125x125.avif\" alt=\"\" width=\"125\" height=\"125\" class=\"alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-55037\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.wvih.com\/wp1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Jennifer-Sandlin-125x125.avif 125w, https:\/\/www.wvih.com\/wp1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Jennifer-Sandlin-150x150.avif 150w, http:\/\/www.wvih.com\/wp1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Jennifer-Sandlin.avif 250w, http:\/\/www.wvih.com\/wp1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Jennifer-Sandlin.avif 375w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 125px) 100vw, 125px\" \/><br \/>\nKentucky State Police have settled a lawsuit with a former captain who claimed she faced sex discrimination and retaliation.<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>The $600,000 settlement comes a week before a jury was set to go into deliberation.<\/p>\n<p>Jennifer Sandlin\u2019s lawsuit against Kentucky State Police claimed she was passed over for promotions that were given to male colleagues instead. Sandlin said Kentucky State Police commissioner Richard Sanders told her \u201che didn\u2019t want to take me away from my family.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Sandlin is currently the commander of Kentucky State Police Post 15 in Columbia.<br \/>\nSource: WBKO<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Kentucky State Police have settled a lawsuit with a former captain who claimed she faced sex discrimination and retaliation.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":31,"featured_media":55037,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"","_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_hide_featured_image":false,"_jetpack_featured_image_duplicate_dismissed":0,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[69],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-55036","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-archive","entry"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p6aKAp-ejG","jetpack-related-posts":[],"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-11-16 14:24:26","action":"change-status","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/www.wvih.com\/wp1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Jennifer-Sandlin.avif","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wvih.com\/wp1\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/55036","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wvih.com\/wp1\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wvih.com\/wp1\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wvih.com\/wp1\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/31"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wvih.com\/wp1\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=55036"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.wvih.com\/wp1\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/55036\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":55038,"href":"https:\/\/www.wvih.com\/wp1\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/55036\/revisions\/55038"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wvih.com\/wp1\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/55037"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wvih.com\/wp1\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=55036"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wvih.com\/wp1\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=55036"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wvih.com\/wp1\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=55036"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}