Judge dismisses misdemeanor charge against former Nebraska state senator

A judge dismissed a misdemeanor charge against a former Nebraska state senator.

Dan McKeon was charged with disturbing the peace, a Class 3 misdemeanor, after being accused of inappropriate conduct with a legislative staffer last year.

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According to court documents, McKeon completed a diversion program.

In October, the Nebraska State Patrol cited McKeon, who represented District 41, for inappropriately touching a woman.

He announced his resignation from the Nebraska Legislature in January.

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