Oregon county official faces growing calls to resign over middle finger to colleague
Washington County Chair Kathryn Harrington faces calls to resign after making an obscene gesture toward a colleague during a board meeting. Three commissioners have threatened censure and restricted duties following the incident. The board is considering official disciplinary actions against the chair.
Three Washington County commissioners threatened censure and restricted duties for Chair Kathryn Harrington after she flipped off a colleague during a board meeting.
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