Sexual harassment, misconduct prevalent but largely unreported at Colorado Capitol, new report finds

The Denver Post: An outside review of the climate at the Colorado General Assembly found that sexual harassment and misconduct are widespread and rarely reported — and that tougher policies are needed to hold lawmakers accountable.

The alarming report presented Thursday by Investigations Law Group found that about one-third of roughly 500 people who were surveyed acknowledged having seen or experienced harassment but that only a fraction felt comfortable speaking out. Half said they observed sexist or disrespectful behavior.

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