Three candidates vie for Douglas County sheriff seat in GOP absence
Lt. Jay Armbrister Deputy Dale Flory and Capt. Doug Woods lead a race to replace retiring Sheriff Ken McGovern. All three, longtime Douglas County officers, select undersheriffs and vow expanded bias based policing training. Primary set August 4 with voter registration due July 14 and advance ballot by July 28.
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CJCC members split on next steps for disparities work
Discussion on racial and ethnic disparities showed no clear consensus. Some members urged further data collection including the role of mental illness in new criminal history data analysis, while others questioned concrete steps. Brouwer urged continued work despite questions about causes.
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