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Attorneys for complainants and defendants in library suit give statements in court

The attorney for the Neighbors United for Progress, Ric Jacobs, and Prosecuting Attorney C. Dale Slack both gave statements in the Sepember 20 hearing before Court Commissioner Julie Karl.

"We're also here because of the misguided efforts of Proposition 2 sponsors to effect a book ban in Columbia County," began Attorney Ric Jacobs, in an opening statement. "The sponsors first parroted the talking...