Jane Vaughan
Reporter | Jefferson Public RadioJane 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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Oregon’s Senate map could shift as State Sen. Jeff Golden (D-Ashland) ends his reelection campaign. -
The small, coastal district has recently faced months of turmoil, with some accusing the superintendent of misconduct. -
The bill follows a recent state report on spending and efficiency at public universities that recommends targeted institutional integration. -
Despite years of budget cuts, Southern Oregon University is warning of a projected cash shortfall that could affect payroll as early as next year. -
Oregon says to keep up with demand, Ashland needs to build more than 3,500 new housing units in the next 20 years, but city officials say that’s not possible. -
The state hit an all-time high for its high school graduation rate, but southwest Oregon’s results tell a more complicated story. -
The Jackson County Library District board voted to begin termination negotiations with its library director after December incidents at the Talent branch. -
Set to open in 2027, the Southern Oregon facility would house classrooms for children and early childhood education students as part of a broader effort to strengthen the local workforce. -
Some attendants mentioned security concerns at their businesses, including frequent break-ins and vandalism. -
Glen Szymoniak has worked in education for 45 years, in Alaska, Idaho and Oregon. His last day at the Klamath County School District will be June 30. -
Some Southern Oregon University trustees and employees disagreed with the recent recommendations, saying they miss the point and won’t solve funding problems. -
The Jackson County District Attorney’s Office will not file charges against a Talent library patron who viewed videos of naked children on a public computer last month, saying the material does not meet the legal definition of child sexual abuse material.
