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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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Coos Bay mayor offers insight on Oregon Governor Tina Kotek's visit to the region

7/3/2025
Joe Benetti, Mayor of Coos Bay, joins the Exchange.

Duration:00:30:01

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Oregon entrepreneurs talk tech in Ashland

7/2/2025
John Williams joins the Exchange.

Duration:00:14:21

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No longer in jeopardy: Oregon's Dolly Parton Imagination Library

7/2/2025
Joining the Exchange is Virginia Auer, Executive Director of the Jackson County Library Foundation.

Duration:00:14:36

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Oregon to offer lower-cost treatment to people with rare and severe diseases

7/2/2025
Dr. Emma Sandoe joins the Exchange. She's the director of Oregon Health Authority’s Medicaid Division.

Duration:00:14:46

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Oregon activists sound alarm on pipeline safety rollbacks amid expansion project

7/1/2025
Diane Hodiak, Executive Director of 350 Deschutes and Mark R. Vossler, MD, Board President for Physicians for Social Responsibility, join the Exchange.

Duration:00:29:47

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'Legends of the Sea' offers stories of shipwrecked expeditions, mutiny and more

7/1/2025
Coos History Museum Educator, Sire Pro, joins the Exchange to discuss.

Duration:00:14:08

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A lot happens in the dark outdoors while you sleep

6/30/2025
Wildlife enthusiast, naturalist, adventurer and author Charles Hood joins the Exchange to talk about what goes on in nature at night.

Duration:00:30:02

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Trump administration cuts federal funding for libraries

6/26/2025
Joining the Exchange is Kari May, the Director of Jackson County Library Services.

Duration:00:15:24

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Cal Poly Humboldt researchers study biodiversity on world's largest river island

6/26/2025
Joining the Exchange to discuss the project is Cal Poly Humboldt Associate Professor, Silvia Pavan, PhD.

Duration:00:14:10

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June is amateur radio month in Oregon

6/25/2025
The American Radio Relay League (ARRL) Field Day event is on June 28-29.

Duration:00:14:55

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RCC receives Carnegie Foundation's 'Opportunity College' Classification

6/25/2025
Joining the Exchange is RCC President Dr. Randy Weber to discuss the Carnegie classification.

Duration:00:15:06

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OAT protects Oregon's farmlands from development and fragmentation

6/24/2025
Nellie McAdams is Executive Director of the Oregon Agricultural Trust (OAT) and Steve Denney is a retired landowner. Both join the Exchange.

Duration:00:29:46

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Are politics, parents and pressure pushing kids out of youth sports?

6/23/2025
Dionne Koller visits the Exchange.

Duration:00:30:54

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News Features: Lane County deflection program; wool spinning on the Lost Coast

6/23/2025
JPR's Charlie Zimmermann hosts a collection of news features.

Duration:00:15:29

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Trump administration abandons Biden-era deal with Northwest Tribal nations

6/18/2025
Tony Schick, a reporter with Oregon Public Broadcasting (OPB) joins the Exchange.

Duration:00:10:12

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California's Yurok Tribe receives largest land back deal in state history

6/18/2025
Josh Kling and Tiana Williams-Claussen join the Exchange.

Duration:00:29:27

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Vandalized 'Say Their Names' T-shirt memorial to be replaced with permanent plaque

6/17/2025
Gina Duquenne and Emily Simon join the Exchange.

Duration:00:29:36

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Equamore Foundation provides a sanctuary for horses and donkeys

6/17/2025
Peter McCarville and Jan Stover join the Exchange.

Duration:00:14:19

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News Feature Showcase: Hall of Simulation at Cal Poly Humboldt library; Crime lab backlog; Oregon law empowers family health councils

6/16/2025
Hosted by Charlie Zimmermann.

Duration:00:14:00

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Harvard researchers offer evidence-based pathways to equitable work environments

6/16/2025
Siri Chilazi is a senior researcher at the Women and Public Policy Program at Harvard Kennedy School.

Duration:00:30:48