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While Saugus Union Awaits Lawsuit, Stephen Winkler Remains Absent

Saugus Union School District board members are hoping a lawsuit working its way through court will help them legally oust Stephen Winkler, however he might have abandoned his school board seat already, according to the board’s bylaws. SUSD officials filed a quo warranto lawsuit seeking to remove board member Winkler from office Feb. 25; last week, he indicated plans to fight the suit. SUSD board members voted 4-1 on June 18 to vacate Winkler’s seat, after district officials claimed a private investigator they hired gave proof Winkler violated the law by maintaining a residence outside SUSD boundaries.

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