Justin Higginbottom
Reporter | Jefferson Public RadioJustin Higginbottom has worked in print and radio journalism in Utah as well as abroad with stints in Southeast Asia and the Middle East. He spent a year reporting from Thailand, India and Myanmar where he covered the Myanmar civil war. He’s also been a contributor to NPR, CNBC, The New Republic, and Deutsche Welle (Germany’s public media organization). Now he’s happy to be back in the West where he enjoys public lands and skiing. Justin can be reached at higginbottomj@sou.edu.
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A federal subpoena raises new questions about ballot custody as Shasta County separately disputes what to do with records from the 2024 election. -
Neighbors are raising concerns about air pollution and nearby schools as the proposed crematory awaits reviews from Shasta County and the city. -
A dispute over hospital infection records is causing further delays in the criminal case against former Asante nurse Dani Schofield. -
The sentencing ends a massive investigation into animal abuse at a zoo in Coos County. -
Staff at Shasta Regional Medical Center in Redding are bargaining with Prime Healthcare for higher wages and better staffing. -
Rangers have had three visitor incidents involving AI this year. -
The sheriff said he's combating international criminal networks in the rural county. -
The lawsuit took four years and reached the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals. -
The sheriff’s ousting follows allegations made by county commissioners that Ward mishandled private donations. -
The proposal comes after alleged animal abuse at a large sanctuary in Humboldt County. -
Budget cuts were the deciding factor in ending the camera surveillance system. -
Oregon is especially vulnerable to federal cuts after expanding Medicaid coverage.
