Joni Auden Land
Oregon Public BroadcastingJoni Auden Land is a reporter for Oregon Public Broadcasting, a JPR news partner. Her reporting comes to JPR through the Northwest News Network, a collaboration between public media organizations in Oregon and Washington.
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Despite many public warnings ahead of the summer, Oregon still saw multiple accidental drownings this year. -
The process could look slightly different since Gov. Tina Kotek paused the Motor Voter program last week. -
Oregon is the only state that has no impeachment clause for statewide elected officials. -
Meteorologists, whether in an office or near a wildfire, say it’s been an incredibly busy summer tracking and forecasting the wildfires across Oregon. -
Friday saw record temperatures in several Oregon cities, including Medford, according to the National Weather Service. -
Libraries across Oregon are facing substantial cuts in their budgets, which industry leaders worry could lead to more stress and burnout among library workers, according to the State Library of Oregon. -
As parts of Oregon begin seeing their first heavy snowfall of the season, state officials are looking for new ways to fund winter road maintenance across the state. -
There is little time to reflect for congressional freshmen, especially those who flipped their districts from one-party control. -
Many Oregon students may no longer have access to free meals, as they did during the COVID-19 pandemic. -
Advocates say misinformation could result in psilocybin therapy becoming inaccessible in much of rural Oregon. -
While COVID-19 hospitalizations in Oregon are less than half what they were at their peak last fall, hospitals in the state are struggling to operate normally. -
As Oregon is facing a wave of landfill closures in coming decades, a group of mysterious investors hopes to cash in on Lake County officials' willingness to become a destination for all that trash.
