Lawmakers Debate How to Handle Joe Morrissey’s Re-election

State Delegate Joe Morrissey

State Delegate Joe Morrissey

The 2015 General Assembly convened on Wednesday with an undercurrent of drama.  Ostracized by his former party leaders and denounced by others, newly re-elected Democrat-turned-Independent Delegate Joe Morrissey left his jail cell and returned to his legislative office.  Morrissey acknowledges that many colleagues don’t want him there after his misdemeanor conviction.  But the embattled delegate says his constituents DO want him there -and he’s preparing to fight for that.

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