Johnson Dems reject denouncing county attorney for protester arrests
Resolution fails, 34-13, after heated debate on transgender support, requirements of law
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Resolution fails, 34-13, after heated debate on transgender support, requirements of law
Lang 2/2/24 The Johnson County Democrats have declined to censure county attorney Rachel Zimmerman Smith for prosecuting seven protestors arrested at a
Johnson County attorney Rachel Zimmermann Smith avoided censure by the county Democratic Party by a clear margin but was scrutinized for pursuing charges against protesters.
Lang 2/1/24 Two members of the Johnson County Board of Supervisors have asked county attorney Rachel Zimmerman to drop charges against seven trans and non
The Johnson County Attorney's Office charged seven transgender or nonbinary protesters for their role in an October protest, drawing blowback from local officials.