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Barrows Receives $135,000 Settlement

Former U-W Madison Vice Chancellor Paul Barrows, whose use of paid sick leave to prospect for jobs was first exposed by 27 News, has settled his legal claims with the university.

A settlement made public says Barrows will receive 135-thousand dollars in return for dropping several legal claims.

UW-System spokesperson David Giroux told 27 News system attornies recommended the settlement to Board of Regent members as in the best interest of everyone involved.