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
An all-women team of mountain climbers known as the "Denali Damsels" did the impossible
5/5/2025
Cassidy Randall joins the Exchange to tell the true story of a group of women strangers who came together to climb one of the most dangerous mountains in the world.
Duration:00:29:54
Features: Addiction recovery school delay; arts funding drought; elderly homeless
5/5/2025
News feature showcase hosted by JPR's Charlie Zimmerman.
Duration:00:15:29
Entrepreneurs to pitch ideas at Northern California Venture Conference
5/1/2025
Joining the Exchange to discuss the Venture Conference is Erik Janiszewski.
Duration:00:14:55
New California fire map reveals millions of residents live in high hazard zones
5/1/2025
Joining the Exchange is Jim McDougald, Assistant Deputy Director over Community Wildfire Preparedness and Risk Reduction at CAL FIRE.
Duration:00:15:07
All-women salsa band from Colombia to perform at SOU Music Hall, April 30
4/30/2025
Las Guaracheras joins the JX along with Johnathan Chavez Baez, Assistant Vice President for Equity, Diversity and Inclusion at SOU.
Duration:00:14:15
Why is Steve Hostetter a Nobel Peace Prize nominated comedian?
4/30/2025
Steve Hofstetter joins the Exchange ahead of his upcoming performance in Eugene.
Duration:00:24:17
How should we manage forests, considering wildfire risks and forest resilience?
4/29/2025
Three guests join the Exchange to discuss forest management strategies and tactics.
Duration:00:24:36
Jackson County receives an 'F' on Lung Association Air Quality Report Card
4/29/2025
Carrie Nyssen, Senior Director of Advocacy at the American Lung Association in Oregon, joins the Exchange.
Duration:00:14:30
Organizer of Starbucks' baristas reveals how and why—and the corporate terrorism that followed
4/28/2025
Jaz Brisack shares insider details of how workers at Starbucks were organized into a union, and the response by corporate leaders to undermine those efforts.
Duration:00:30:54
How do we respond to a new nuclear arms race?
4/24/2025
Leaders from Peace House of Ashland and Peace Action join the Exchange to discuss the path to peace amid massive investments in new nuclear technology.
Duration:00:25:21
Plants species in the U.S. are dying at an alarming rate
4/24/2025
Nearly 30 percent of plant species in America are at risk of extinction.
Duration:00:14:07
Children's book by Native American author offers insight into ancestral care for river ecosystems
4/23/2025
JPR's Charlie Zimmermann visits with author Brook Thompson.
Duration:00:14:31
Longer hours, less pay: Shasta County DA's office seeks solutions to staffing shortage
4/23/2025
JPR reporter Roman Battaglia joins the Exchange to discuss challenges facing Shasta County DA's office.
Duration:00:09:50
The state of recovery high schools in Oregon for teens with substance abuse problems
4/23/2025
JPR’s Jane Vaughan recently spoke with Sandy Stack about the need for more recovery high schools and what might happen to the project after proposed budget cuts.
Duration:00:15:11
Spring Bee School: Education for Beekeepers
4/22/2025
Leslie Lundgren is a volunteer member of the Southern Oregon Beekeepers Association and joins the Exchange.
Duration:00:14:08
'Tomorrow Needs You': Leaders respond to troubling trend of suicide in the Rogue Valley
4/22/2025
Bob Wise, General Manager at KOBI-TV / NBC5 and Dee Anne Everson, CEO and Executive Director of United Way of Jackson County, join the Exchange.
Duration:00:24:09
Children's health: why is measles making a comeback?
4/21/2025
Dr. Adam Ratner joins the Exchange to discuss his new book.
Duration:00:29:52
Dark Sky Week: The world's largest Dark Sky Sanctuary is in Oregon
4/17/2025
Joining the Exchange is Bob Hackett, Executive Director of Travel Southern Oregon.
Duration:00:14:18
SOU offers new resource for students experiencing gender-based violence
4/17/2025
Dawn Burks and Hannah Neudorfer of Community Works join the Exchange.
Duration:00:24:41
Earth Day Weekend Restoration at Yreka Creek seeks volunteers
4/16/2025
There's a tiny creek in Yreka that has a huge responsibility in the ecosystem. Christy Wheatley joins the Exchange to shed more light on the issue.
Duration:00:13:59