Citing violations of her First and Fourteenth Amendment rights, a former Torrington school bus driver has sued a local Board of Education member, claiming she lost her job over a Facebook post.

Plaintiff Ashleigh Thibault alleges school board member Molly Spino was so angry about a negative Facebook post during her failed bid for a seat in the state House of Representatives, she ended up getting the author fired.

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