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The Jefferson Exchange

Jefferson PR

JPR's live interactive program devoted to current events and newsmakers from around the region and beyond.

Location:

Ashland, OR

Networks:

Jefferson PR

Description:

JPR's live interactive program devoted to current events and newsmakers from around the region and beyond.

Language:

English

Contact:

Jefferson Public Radio 1250 Siskiyou Blvd. Ashland, OR 97520 541-552-6782


Episodes
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Not cuddly: How to keep distance between you and bears

4/18/2024
Oregon Department of Fish & Wildlife is refreshing its warnings about staying away from bears, and how to act if you've ended up close to one anyway.

Duration:00:11:54

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Why it's taking so long to undo discrimination in housing

4/18/2024
Richard Rothstein's 2017 book The Color of Law: A Forgotten History of How Our Government Segregated America.

Duration:00:28:09

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Getting somewhere on trail upkeep in 'A Long Way to Nowhere'

4/17/2024
Siskiyou Mountain Club takes its Wilderness Corps crew into its namesake mountains to perform maintenance on trails in very remote areas, and now a documentary film shows just what the work is like. "A Long Way to Nowhere" spends half an hour showing days of hiking and toiling in the wilderness.

Duration:00:15:18

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Back to the edge: Oregon Fringe Festival, April 24-28

4/17/2024
Oregon Fringe Festival April 24-28, 2024

Duration:00:10:34

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Focusing on Earth Day and the other 365 in Oregon

4/17/2024
Earth Day Oregon brings together dozens of nonprofit groups and legions of volunteers, combining them with businesses focused on sustainability.

Duration:00:15:14

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A pre-SCOTUS briefing on the Grants Pass case in Washington

4/16/2024
JPR reporter Jane Vaughan previews Grants Pass vs Johnson at the supreme court.

Duration:00:15:13

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Before we drift much further apart, a plea to 'Undivide Us'

4/16/2024
Rogue Valley resident Marla Estes has long worked to find the places where people and groups of people overlap, and continues the work through the organization Building Bridgers.

Duration:00:15:06

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Ashland hosts West Coast premiere of new musical work

4/16/2024
Oregon Center for the Arts at Southern Oregon University presents "Birds, Bees, Electric Fish," a new work for a flute and percussion quartet.

Duration:00:09:45

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A mother discovers homeless teens and works to help them

4/15/2024
Vicki Sokolik helps homeless teens and wrote about it - If You See Them: Young, Unhoused, and Alone in America.

Duration:00:30:28

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Northern California youth advocates flock to Mendocino County to talk issues

4/15/2024
Youth Empowerment Summit coming to Mendocino County (April 20, 9:30 AM-2 PM).

Duration:00:15:39

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Phoenix artist is guest Number One in new JPR program focusing on arts

4/12/2024
Artist Beca Blake is the subject of new arts program.

Duration:00:14:35

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Oregon State's hemp center gets grant to work with tribes

4/11/2024
Oregon State University got a grant to work with Oregon tribes on hemp projects

Duration:00:15:30

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As Tax Day approaches, an Oregon nonprofit floats an idea to change the 'kicker'

4/11/2024
Oregon Center for Public Policy wants higher-dollar kickers to go to lower-dollar earners

Duration:00:10:48

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Jackson County continues to struggle with crowded and outdated animal shelter

4/11/2024
Jackson County Health & Human Services director talks about issues at the shelter.

Duration:00:14:58

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Federal timber cuts in the BLM Medford District: The conservationist position

4/10/2024
Conservation groups challenging the Bureau of Land Managment's Integrated Vegetation Management plan.

Duration:00:15:13

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Federal timber cuts in the BLM Medford District: The timber industry position

4/10/2024
Corey Bingaman, a field forester for American Forest Resource Council, joins us with the industry view of the BLM plans.

Duration:00:15:19

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Water quality experts largely unconcerned about heavy Klamath River sediment

4/10/2024
The Klamath River is resettling and water quality is transforming as dams are removed.

Duration:00:09:41

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A month to focus on people abused and neglected: 'Start by Believing"

4/9/2024
Community Works Domestic & Sexual Violence Resource Center is bringing several organizations together for an afternoon in Medford, April 16th, to get familiar with the services available in the area, and to get familiar with the Start By Believing campaign.

Duration:00:15:41

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The man banished from Oregon for defending the native people

4/9/2024
Historian and archivist Jan Wright about her book on John Beeson, Oregon Outcast.

Duration:00:15:30

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Native American students host powwow at Southern Oregon U

4/9/2024
Southern Oregon University Native American Student Union hosts a pow wow April 13- 14 2024

Duration:00:10:32