Wyoming library director fired over book dispute receives $700K settlement

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Wyoming library director fired over book dispute receives $700K settlement
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A former Wyoming library director fired over a dispute involving LGBTQ+ and sexual content books settled her lawsuit for $700,000, asserting her First Amendment rights were violated by local officials who sided with book objectors. The settlement does not admit wrongdoing, and Lesley expressed feeling vindicated for standing up for free speech.

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