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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Federalized members of the California National Guard who deployed to Oregon on orders from President Donald Trump are set to return home “in the coming days." -
Federal offices and agencies began reopening in Oregon after the longest government shutdown in U.S. history came to an end on Wednesday. -
Oregon is among the states that provided full SNAP benefits on Friday. Gov. Tina Kotek said Sunday that Oregonians will still be able to use SNAP benefits they already recieved. -
Attorneys for Rigoberto Hernandez Hernandez argue his rights to due process were violated when immigration enforcement officials arrested him last month. -
Four homes have been lost to the Flat Fire as it continues to threaten nearly 4,000 homes in Deschutes and Jefferson counties. -
Outside of Portland, protests drew hundreds of people in Tigard, Madras, Pendleton, Medford and elsewhere across Oregon on Saturday, as part of the national “Hands Off” day of action. -
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.
