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Fast Forward Lowell School Committee member resigns after calling a former employee a “kike” on live TV
School Committee member Robert Hoey Jr., who referred to a former administrator at the Lowell Public Schools as a “kike” on live cable access TV on Wednesday, announced his resignation on Friday in a video posted on Facebook. Hoey, who hosts the morning show “City Life” on Lowell Telecommunications Corporation cable access Channel 8, made…
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News Lowell School Committee member calls former employee a ‘kike’ on live TV
Lowell, Massachusetts Mayor John Leahy has demanded the resignation of School Committee member Robert Hoey Jr. after Hoey appeared on a live Cable TV program on Wednesday morning, Feb. 24, and referred to a former administrator at the Lowell Public Schools as a “kike.” Hoey, who hosts the morning show “City Life” on Lowell Telecommunications…
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