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TexasTowelie

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Mon Dec 17, 2018, 02:31 PM Dec 2018

Oregon Senate president tags Boquist with cease and desist for hostile conduct

SALEM — Senate President Peter Courtney has directed a Republican state senator to “cease and desist” intimidating communications with other senators and legislative employees.

Courtney made the demand to state Sen. Brian Boquist, R-Dallas, in a Nov. 15 letter obtained by the Oregon Capital Bureau that cited “hostile, intimidating and harassing” communications.

Boquist denied the accusation and responded to Courtney this week in an email asking the Senate leader to apologize.

In an email to other Democratic senators on Dec. 10, Boquist blasted Courtney.

Read more: https://www.salemreporter.com/posts/261/oregon-senate-president-tags-boquist-with-cease-and-desist-for-hostile-conduct

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