Ex-speaker of the House: Windy Boy cause of new anti-harassment policies

Staff and wire

A former speaker of the House of Representatives said today that Rep. Jonathan Windy Boy, D-Box Elder is the subject of an investigation that concluded he sent unwelcome text messages to a female lawmaker and recommended that legislative leaders take action before the situation repeats itself and led to the Legislature adopting new anti-harassment policies, The Associated Press reported today.

Former speaker Austin Knudsen said Windy Boy voluntarily resigned as chairman of the State-Tribal Relations Interim Committee last year before he could strip Windy Boy of the position as p...