Texas salon owner sent to jail for defying COVID lockdown wins state House primary – IOTW Report

Texas salon owner sent to jail for defying COVID lockdown wins state House primary

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The Texas woman who went to jail rather than keep her hair salon closed during government-imposed COVID lockdowns may soon have some power to affect government policy now that she has won her local state House primary.

In 2020, Shelley Luther made national headlines after she was arrested and sentenced to spend a week in jail for criminal contempt of court after she reopened her Dallas hair salon in defiance of Republican Gov. Greg Abbott’s stay-at-home orders. Dallas County Judge Eric Moye offered her the chance to avoid jail time as long as she paid thousands of dollars in fines, shut down her salon once again, and formally apologized for her “selfish” actions. more

6 Comments on Texas salon owner sent to jail for defying COVID lockdown wins state House primary

  1. Freedom my ass, our country is shot and the Demoncrats and Rino’s never quit. We no longer have rights, just permissions.
    No way she should have ever been jailed

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