Jane Vaughan
Reporter/ProducerJane Vaughan began her journalism career as a reporter for a community newspaper in Portland, Maine, where her beat encompassed nine towns and five school districts, most of which were not covered by any other news outlet. She's been a producer at New Hampshire Public Radio and worked on WNYC's On The Media. Jane earned her Master's in Journalism from the Medill School of Journalism at Northwestern University. When she's not reporting, she enjoys hiking, reading, and kickboxing. Get in touch with Jane at: vaughanj1@sou.edu
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So far, no humans have tested positive for St. Louis encephalitis. -
Stabbin' Wagon provides harm reduction supplies for safer drug consumption and organizes public HIV testing events. Next, they plan to open a community-based mental health center.
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Southern Oregon University President Rick Bailey discussed the university's financial situation ahead of the upcoming school year.
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Oregon's state housing agency did not say when the homes will be rebuilt, where the funding will come from or when residents will be able to move in.
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Shasta County left the role of lead agency for the Northern California Continuum of Care last week. The program provides hundreds of thousands of dollars in federal funding to address homelessness in the region.
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The recall petition accuses Mayor Sara Bristol of failing to uphold conservative principles and claims she has "supported higher taxes and policies that endanger our families and children."
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A nonpartisan group called Citizens for Responsible Government is currently gathering voter signatures for a petition to replace the Josephine County charter. They say that doing so will ensure better representation for all voters in the Southern Oregon county.
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The largest is the Head Fire, which is estimated to have burned about 3,000 acres so far.
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Oregon's Measure 110 passed in 2020 and aimed to address drug addiction through increased treatment and recovery efforts. Jackson County commissioners say it hasn't worked.
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The goal is to design the most efficient and safest mass evacuation plan in case of a disaster.
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USPS says consolidating services would modernize the postal network and increase on-time deliveries. But the changes mean an estimated 18 employees in Medford and 36 employees in Eugene would lose their jobs, according to USPS.
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Negasi Zuberi was charged in federal court today with kidnapping and sexually assaulting a Seattle woman.
