PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — A federal judge has ruled that the City of Brookings cannot place a limit on the number of days local churches feed the hungry. On March 27, U.S. Magistrate Mark Clarke ruled ...

PORTLAND, Ore. — Attorneys from the U.S. Department of Justice are throwing their support behind a church in the southern Oregon coastal town of Brookings that was told by city officials to curtail ...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — The U.S. Department of Justice filed a statement of interest in U.S. District Court on Nov. 21 stating that an ordinance passed by the City of Brookings in 2021, which limits ...

BROOKINGS, Ore. — An Oregon church has won its court battle to allow it to keep feeding homeless people. It's something they've been doing for more than a decade, but the city of Brookings tried to ...

A federal judge has stopped a southern Oregon city’s attempt to shut down a church's homeless meal service, ultimately ruling against the city government in a key First Amendment case. U.S. Magistrate ...

A federal judge Wednesday sided with St. Timothy’s Episcopal Church in its challenge of zoning restrictions in the city of Brookings that limited the number of days the church could operate its soup ...