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
The challenges of teen depression—no easy fixes, but there is a way forward
6/2/2025
Dr. Gansner joins the Exchange to shed a spotlight on the difficult and sensitive issue of teen depression and suicide.
Duration:00:30:50
Third Annual VegFest in Phoenix, June 8
5/29/2025
Joining the Exchange to discuss the festival is Hadassah DeJack-Reynolds.
Duration:00:14:23
After a major obstacle, full speed ahead for Ashland teacher/cyclist
5/29/2025
Stories from the Hearth: Ashland teacher and cyclist Wendy Werthaiser tells her story about life without sight.
Duration:00:16:02
Southern Oregon Innovation Hub seeks innovative entrepreneurs with scalable enterprises
5/29/2025
Kim Freeze She joins the Exchange to discuss her passion for uplifting underserved voices in entrepreneurship and the Pitch Latino event she's leading on June 12.
Duration:00:15:10
Salmon just want to spawn; can we let them?
5/28/2025
Joining the Exchange is Beth Boos, the Community Engagement Manager at the Rogue River Watershed Council and John Speece, the Project Manager.
Duration:00:14:58
Road crossings in Oregon save the lives of large animals and humans
5/28/2025
Joining the Exchange to discuss the problem and project solutions is Tim Greseth, Executive Director of the Oregon Wildlife Foundation.
Duration:00:14:52
Children in Klamath County foster care need Court Appointed Special Advocates (CASA)
5/28/2025
Joining the Exchange to discuss the need for CASA volunteers in Klamath County is Dana Thompson, the Outreach and Operations Coordinator for CASA of Klamath County.
Duration:00:14:26
A fascinating odyssey to the Earth's polar regions: scientific exploration, discovery and existential threats
5/27/2025
Author Neil Shubin joins the exchange to discuss his decades of research at both poles.
Duration:00:28:44
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