Clap during a city meeting in Emporia and you too might be hustled off to jail. Just ask Lux.
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Clap during a city meeting in Emporia and you too might be hustled off to jail. Just ask Lux. - Newton Kansan
By: Max McCoy Lux Claridge isn’t who you’d expect to be busted for disorderly conduct. The 37-year-old high school physics teacher is soft spoken and… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close
Clap during a city meeting in Emporia and you too might be hustled off to jail. Just ask Lux.
When high school physics teacher and data center opponent Lux Claridge, 37, was arrested for clapping during a city commission meeting last month, the video of their arrest made national news. Claridge — seen here Aug. 4, 2026, outside the Emporia city offices — was booked into jail on charges of disorderly conduct and interfering with law enforcement. (Photo by Max McCoy/Kansas Reflector)Lux Claridge isn’t who you’d expect to be busted for diso…
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