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Judge sides with Florissant fire district in ex-chief’s First Amendment lawsuit
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A federal judge ruled on Friday that the former chief of the Florissant Fire Protection District could not prevail on the claim that his 2023 firing was retaliation for his First Amendment-protected activity. Erik Holt alleged the Teller County district’s directors terminated him because he cooperated with an investigation into potential election fraud during the…
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Federal judge partially dismisses ex-Florissant fire chief’s wrongful termination claims
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A federal judge this month partially dismissed the wrongful termination claims the Florissant Fire Protection District’s former chief lodged against the special district, citing procedural deficiencies. Erik Holt, who was the chief until June 22, alleged the Teller County district’s directors terminated him because he cooperated with an investigation into their allegedly illegal conduct and…
