Pattern of lawsuits against Ashland parks department highlights lack of oversight

Multiple women have come forward in recent years describing a culture of harassment and bullying in the Ashland Parks and Recreation Department. Recent lawsuits put a spotlight on the nature of this unique city institution.

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