Douglas County commissioner Lora Thomas resigns, five weeks before end of final term

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Douglas County commissioner Lora Thomas resigns, five weeks before end of final term
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Douglas County commissioner Lora Thomas has resigned from her position on the board, just five-and-a-half weeks before the end of her second and final term, claiming she was “forced out” of her post by fellow commissioners.In a rather bizarre press release Friday, Thomas said the decision came after she was ordered on Wednesday to vacate her office space by Dec.

For the last eight years, Thomas represented Douglas County District 3, which is located in the northwestern corner of the county and includes Highlands Ranch.Thomas’s resignation, which is effective Friday, marks the end of a tumultuous few years rife with conflict with her fellow commissioners. In 2022, she was suspended as chair of the board following a politically charged kerfuffle over a water project and questions about her conduct.

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