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Colorado senator accused of mistreating aides resigns

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In December, an association of legislative aides at the Colorado State Capitol demanded that she resign and accused her of mistreating aides repeatedly.

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9NEWS Denver

Colorado senator accused of mistreating aides resigns

In December, an association of legislative aides at the Colorado State Capitol demanded that she resign and accused her of mistreating aides repeatedly.

5 days ago·Denver, United States

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Denver Post

Colorado senator resigns seat days before ethics committee’s decision on investigation

Embattled Sen. Sonya Jaquez Lewis has resigned from the Colorado Senate, just days before an ethics committee was set to decide whether to pursue a formal investigation into her treatment of aides. The resignation came shortly before an ethics committee hearing where Ed DeCecco, director of the legislature’s Office of Legislative Legal Services, said she apparently she faked a letter of support from a former aide. Jaquez Lewis, a Longmont Democr…

5 days ago·Denver, United States

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Colorado Sun

Democratic state senator abruptly resigns from Colorado legislature amid ethics investigation

State Sen. Sonya Jaquez Lewis was being investigated for alleged mistreatment of her legislative aides

5 days ago·Colorado, United States

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boulderreportinglab.org

Boulder County State Sen. Sonya Jaquez Lewis resigns amid ethics probe

State Sen. Sonya Jaquez Lewis, a Longmont Democrat, announced her resignation Tuesday, Feb. 18, just as a Senate ethics committee prepared to release its findings on allegations that she mistreated legislative aides and staffers. “I have the opportunity to serve with a regional not-for-profit that focuses on developing future women and LGBTQ+ leaders through an […]

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Colorado Pols

Embattled State Senator Resigns

The Denver Post’s Nick Coltrain reports this morning on the resolution to a human resources problem at the Colorado Capitol created by now-former Democratic state Sen. Sonya Jaquez Lewis, who was facing an ethics investigation over misuse and general mistreatment of her state-funded legislative staff: Jaquez Lewis, a Longmont Democrat, posted the announcement on her […]

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