From left, attorney Elizabeth Jones, Grants Pass City Manager Aaron Cubic and attorney Aaron Hisel listen as Disability Rights Oregon Deputy Legal Director Tom Stenson asks a judge on Tuesday to grant a preliminary injunction in a homelessness lawsuit the nonprofit group brought against the city. Judge Sarah E. McGlaughlin said she'll issue a decision by Saturday.
By Vickie Aldous of the Daily Courier
Josephine County Circuit Judge Sarah E. McGlaughlin will decide this week whether to place a court injunction on Grants Pass that would restrict the city's ability to regulate where homeless people can camp — and perhaps allow homeless camping again in most city parks.
An injunction could be in place for years as the lawsuit filed by Disability Rights Oregon and five homeless people against the city of Grants Pass goes through the court system. Read More »
Grants Pass scored six runs during a fourth-inning rally and defeated Ridgefield for a 9-2 non-league win Wednesday in Ridgefield, Washington.
The Cavemen got a stellar pitching performance from senior Bayden Morris in the win. He tossed six innings, striking out four and walking none, giving up six hits and just one earned run in the victory.
Jace McGowan tossed a scoreless seventh against the Spudders.
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Keegan Van Hook of Southern Oregon PBS poses at the Grants Pass library branch. He researched and hosted an episode of "Us As We Are" about local public libraries that's now airing.
By Kate Lasky - Josephine Community Library
This story starts with a cliffhanger — libraries suspended between the promise of stable ground and the threat of collapse, defunded by local activists. But keep reading, because the ending isn't written yet.
This past week, Southern Oregon PBS aired a new episode of its "Us As We Are" series, available at sopbs.org for free streaming.
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