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.
Twitter:
@jeffexchange
Language:
English
Contact:
Jefferson Public Radio 1250 Siskiyou Blvd. Ashland, OR 97520 541-552-6782
Website:
http://www.ijpr.org/
Email:
jx@jeffnet.org
Episodes
Oregon seeks to stimulate electrification and energy efficiency in Medford
5/21/2025
Max Light-Pacheco, Community Engagement Manager at OEC joins the Exchange to discuss.
Duration:00:15:08
Federal policymakers target endangered species
5/21/2025
Joseph Vaile, Senior Representative for the Northwest Program of Defenders of Wildlife, joins the Exchange.
Duration:00:15:01
Paragliders fly along 'Rat Route' in the Applegate Valley
5/21/2025
Joining the Exchange are Christina Ammon and Joshua Paddock Dean.
Duration:00:14:21
Trump and Musk seek to eliminate fair housing funding
5/20/2025
Caroline Peattie, Executive Director of Fair Housing Advocates of Northern California, joins the Exchange.
Duration:00:15:22
What if animals could advise writers who write about animals?
5/20/2025
Midge Raymond joins the Exchange to discuss her book and training program.
Duration:00:14:37
He mentored young Black men through storytelling; they all became leaders
5/19/2025
Dr. Keyes is the founder of the Institute for Responsible Citizenship and joins the Exchange to discuss his book, the institute and mentoring 300 Black men.
Duration:00:30:21
News features: Oregon tide gates; Chinook Nation; 150-year-old Sitka Spruce
5/19/2025
A showcase of three brief news features produced by the JPR news team and other newsrooms in our region.
Duration:00:13:52
Wildfire season and power outages; Four candidates, two library seats; protecting Oregon's coast
5/16/2025
The JPR news team gathers for a roundtable discussion of the top news stories they've been working on this week.
Duration:00:15:18
100% recyclable and U.S. made: an Oregon small business offers solutions to florists
5/16/2025
Host Cynthia Scherr speaks with Travis Rigby owner of The Flower Box.
Duration:00:14:15
After losing its federal funding, an arts organization responds by taking over the town
5/15/2025
Serafina Palandech, Executive Director of SebArts, joins the Exchange.
Duration:00:14:24
A candid conversation with Oregon Secretary of State Tobias Read
5/15/2025
The Exchange asked probing questions. Secretary Read answered them. Candidly.
Duration:00:30:49
Study: AI can improve writing creativity in students, with instructor guidance
5/14/2025
J.T. Bushnell joins the Exchange to discuss the findings of his study.
Duration:00:14:09
Teaching Oregon history: Were Oregon's pioneers all White?
5/14/2025
Mariah Rocker and Carter Bond join the Exchange. Mariah is leading a Historical Walking Tour in Jacksonville on May 17.
Duration:00:29:45
How did the Rogue Valley Peace Choir survive a deadly pandemic and grow?
5/13/2025
Board member Elizabeth Bingham and Director Rob Griswell Lowry join the Exchange.
Duration:00:14:52
Stories from the hearth: A Rogue Valley teacher visits a Rohingya refugee camp in Bangladesh
5/13/2025
Ashland elementary school teacher, Molly McKissick traveled to Bangladesh to teach the small children of Rohingya refugees games to help them heal from the trauma in their lives.
Duration:00:14:26
Is America for sale? When corporate greed threatens democracy itself
5/12/2025
Ciara Torres-Spelliscy joins the Exchange to discuss her research into the corrupting and antidemocratic effects of corporate money and power in government.
Duration:00:29:47
Thurs 9AM | Helping the Rogue Valley's elderly amid uncertainty and federal funding cuts
5/8/2025
The Area Agency on Aging in the Rogue Valley manages a number of programs that support care for the region's most vulnerable elderly population.
Duration:00:30:06
New study: risk of severe flooding in the Pacific Northwest is rising
5/8/2025
Joining the Exchange to discuss the findings of the report is Dr. Harvey Kelsey, a research associate and co-author of the study at Cal Poly Humboldt.
Duration:00:14:43
The Triple Nickles: Black smokejumpers and paratroopers in Oregon
5/7/2025
Murry Taylor and Dr. Robert "Bob" Bartlett join the Exchange.
Duration:00:28:35
What's the impact of proposed federal Medicaid cuts in Shasta County?
5/7/2025
Brandon Thornock, CEO of Shasta Community healthcare, joins the Exchange to discuss.
Duration:00:14:59