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
-
Oregon lawmakers ordered a review of public higher education, including institutions’ missions, financial challenges and opportunities to work together. -
Voters are on track to re-elect both Republican incumbents this election, for a fourth term each. -
Fir Grove Elementary School will close at the end of this school year, with its students sent to the district's other schools. -
A $2.9 million donation funds the Eureka project. Residents will have access to showers, laundry and services to help them find employment and housing. -
Southern Oregon University aims to reach its fundraising goal over three years while implementing a plan to reduce annual spending by $20 million. -
Residents in search of affordable housing on Oregon’s South Coast now have more options, as the region’s housing authority leases out 105 new apartments in North Bend. -
Visitors to Yreka could see an increase to their hotel bills next year, if residents approve ballot Measure G this November. -
Parker's Place Village will partner with The Do Good Foundation on a variety of projects, including finding solutions to financial and operational barriers and establishing service agreements. -
Wildfire preparedness and financial stability shape the debate over how Jackson County commissioners should address residents’ needs.
-
Experts say eviction filings are almost twice as high as before the pandemic, driven by rising costs and stagnant wages. -
Teachers would shop at no cost through a credit system, while public sales could eventually provide another source of revenue for the foundation. -
Medford officials say fines and warnings have failed to resolve safety concerns at the former Ramada Inn, now known as the Loring. The city will explore buyers before pursuing eminent domain.
