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Sounds like this restaurant owner has some friends high up on the force?

There's also the relationship between her and the county attorney.

> County attorney Joel Ensey, whose brother owns the hotel where Newell operates her restaurant

It looks like Newell was using Tammy Ensey's liquor license, which is non-transferrable and expires later this month.

That's exactly what I was thinking. Either the judge who issued the order or something like that.