Ex-aide slaps Colorado Democrat with retaliation suit

A former legislative aide sued a Colorado state representative, claiming she faced retaliation after resigning due to unbearable continued misconduct. The plaintiff, Jennifer Chick, alleges that while working for Sheila Lieder, she encountered hurdles with disability insurance and witnessed potential violations of rules regarding campaigning activities. Chick also accuses the House Democrats' pay scheme of making staff vulnerable to abuse.