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Oregon Sen. Jeff Kruse Resigns After Multiple Allegations of Sexual Harrassment

February 09, 2018 / PSU-AAUP

Willamette Week
By Rachel Monahan
February 8, 2018

Oregon state Sen. Jeff Kruse (R-Roseburg) has resigned, two days after the release of an investigation into his alleged sexual harassment of Sen. Sara Gelser (D-Corvallis) and Sen. Elizabeth Steiner Hayward (D-Portland), as well as Salem interns and lobbyists.

Kruse is the highest-profile Oregonian brought low since the #MeToo movement began confronting men with allegations of workplace sexual harassment.

Read the full article at the Willamette Week website here.