POLITICO Massachusetts Playbook: HEFNER indicted — ‘WYNN’ on thin ice — The TRANS RIGHTS ballot battle
HEFNER indicted — ‘WYNN’ on thin ice — The TRANS RIGHTS ballot battle 03/30/2018 07:01 AM EDT By Lauren Dezenski ( ldezenski@politico.com ; @LaurenDezenski ) with Brent D. Griffiths ( bgriffiths@politico.com ; @BrentGriffiths ) GOOD MORNING, MASSACHUSETTS. TGIF - and Happy Passover and Easter to those who celebrate. HEFNER INDICTED - Another twist in the wild saga of the state Senate came yesterday as Attorney General Maura Healey and Suffolk County District Attorney Dan Conley announced Bryon Hefner , husband of now-former state Senate President Stan Rosenberg , had been indicted on five counts of felony charges connected to sexual assault, criminal lewdness, and distributing nude photos without consent. Their criminal investigation was concurrent with the state Senate's own independent investigation into whether or not Rosenberg violated the chambers rules. Rosenberg made no mention of Hefner in respons...