Robert Hoey resigns from Lowell School Committee after saying anti-Semitic slur on air
“Words and actions have consequences, and public officials must be held to the highest of standards,” Boyd said.
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“Words and actions have consequences, and public officials must be held to the highest of standards,” Boyd said.
Lowell School Committee Member Who Used Anti-Semitic Slur Resigns - Chelmsford, MA - Robert Hoey used the slur on live TV when referring to the district's former chief financial officer.
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Lowell School Committee member resigns after using anti-Semitic slur on TV By Travis Andersen Globe Staff,Updated February 26, 2021, 4:23 p.m. Email to a Friend Robert Hoey Jr., 66, a retired correctional officer, announced his resignation in a Facebook video, clad in an Army sweatshirt while standing between two slabs of rock, since, he said, heâs caught between âa rock and a hard place.â âAs of today, Iâm resigning from the Lowell School Committee,â Hoey said, one day after telling the Globe he wouldnât step down despite calls from local officials for him ...
Lowell mayor calls for school committee member Robert Hoey’s resignation after using anti-Semitic slur Updated Feb 26, 2021; Lowell Mayor John Leahy is calling for the resignation of Robert Hoey from the city’s school committee after he used an anti-Semitic slur to describe a former colleague on a live public access television program. On Thursday, Leahy called for a special joint meeting of the Lowell School Committee and City Council to consider his motion for the immediate resignation of Hoey. A video clip of a live episode of “City Life,” a show that airs on Lowell public access...