A California state senator known by the nickname 'Huggy Bear' has been told to stop hugging people after an investigation concluded that his trademark embraces made multiple female colleagues ...

California state ... “Hugsberg” and “Huggy Bear” due to his frequent embraces of both male and female colleagues, has been reprimanded and told to stop hugging. The state Senate Rules ...

A California ... Bear." Along with detailing his past incidents, the report on Hertzberg explicitly told him to "not initiate hugs." "You cannot solve the problem by asking someone if a hug ...