In the upcoming general election on Tuesday, Nov. 7, Lawrence voters will decide which three candidates will serve on the Lawrence City Commission. Incumbents
Conflict has been worsening between the Douglas County sheriff and district attorney amid an ongoing dispute over what information the sheriff’s office must share with prosecutors regarding employee misconduct.
photo by: Journal-World File Photo
The Douglas County Judicial and Law Enforcement Center is pictured in this file photo from Aug. 4, 2020.
A local adult entertainment club has asked a judge to backtrack on her ruling that she would not stop Douglas County from enforcing a health order, and it’s now citing a recent San Diego court case.
Amid the ongoing coronavirus pandemic, the owner of Paradise Saloon in Lawrence filed a lawsuit that, in part, asked a judge to issue a temporary restraining order that would have prevented county health officials from enforcing restrictions at that establishment. As the Journal-World has reported, Judge Kay Huff recently denied that request, but the civil case continues in Douglas County District Court.