The Latest on the reprimand of a state senator (all times local):1:30 p.m.A California state senator reprimanded for hugging colleagues is apologizing to anyone who felt his frequent embraces were unwelcome. ———11:12 a.m.A California state senator has been told to stop hugging people after a sexual misconduct investigation concluded his behavior made multiple colleagues uncomfortable. It found he hugged the three lawmakers in ways that made them uncomfortable and made the sergeant uncomfortable by "dancing briefly with his backside" against him. The investigation found the vast majority of Hertzberg's hugs were not unwelcome or meant to be sexual in nature. It comes after three state lawmakers accused of sexual misconduct have resigned.
Source: ABC News March 08, 2018 22:07 UTC