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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School districts are reporting positive effects on students since the governor's executive order went into effect in January.
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Supporters said the changes would improve oversight, while opponents argued they would create new obstacles without solving the city's broader homelessness challenges.
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A recent report from the Siskiyou County Civil Grand Jury critiqued both the county Office of Education and Board of Education.
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The district needs a plan to address years of declining enrollment and rising costs.
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The modular development will include a community center and on-site services designed to help residents age in place.
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Participants can lower housing costs through shared living arrangements, with background checks, financial coaching and optional task exchanges built into the program.
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After months of work, residents have begun moving into Parker's Place Village, a new homeless shelter in Grants Pass.
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The district claims $1.2 million of its funding has been improperly diverted to other schools over a period of almost 10 years.
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The revised rules require patrons to follow staff directions about online content, but questions remain about how the district will determine what is appropriate.
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The Jackson County Vector Control District receives no county funding and says rising costs, growing demand and invasive mosquito species have strained its resources.
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A new 60-bed homeless shelter in Crescent City aims to fill a long-standing gap in Del Norte County by providing transitional housing and support services.
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The unanimous vote approves more than $20 million in cuts as Southern Oregon University works to stabilize its finances and avoid running out of cash.