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Dutchess Legislator's Resignation Amid Sexual Harassment Allegations Not Yet Official Dutchess Legislator's Resignation Amid Sexual Harassment Allegations Not Yet Official
Dutchess Legislator's Resignation Amid Sexual Harassment Allegations Not Yet Official While he seems to have one foot out the door following reports of his resignation amid allegations of inappropriate sexual comments, longtime Dutchess County Legislator Joel Tyner has not officially removed himself from office. Tyner sent an email shortly before 1:30 a.m. on Wednesday, Jan. 23, to his colleagues, writing that he is resigning his position that he has held for the better part of two decades. “I hereby resign my position as county legislator for Clinton and Rhinebeck. It’s been my pleasure to work with you all over these last 15 years,” he wrote. “it’s time for me to…

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Area Legislator Resigns Amid Sexual Harassment Allegations Area Legislator Resigns Amid Sexual Harassment Allegations
Area Legislator Resigns Amid Sexual Harassment Allegations A longtime Dutchess County Democratic legislator abruptly resigned with an early morning email as he faces allegations of inappropriate sexual comments. Joel Tyner sent an email shortly before 1:30 a.m. on Wednesday, Jan. 23, the legislator wrote that he is resigning his position that he has held for the better part of two decades. “I hereby resign my position as county legislator for Clinton and Rhinebeck. It’s been my pleasure to work with you all over these last 15 years,” he wrote. “it’s time for me to step aside, let someone else have this position… and time for me to work on myself.” …

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