Kyra Buckley
Oregon Public BroadcastingKyra Buckley is a JPR content partner from Oregon Public Broadcasting. Kyra grew up in Eugene, is a 2015 graduate of the University of Oregon, and started her journalism career at Eugene’s public radio station, KLCC. Kyra's reporting comes to JPR through the Northwest News Network, a collaboration between public media organizations in Oregon and Washington.
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Red Cross volunteers from Oregon and Southwest Washington are helping with flood relief efforts in Louisiana. -
A new program in Eugene has already reversed at least one opioid overdose. That's according to HIV Alliance. In the last month they began distributing... -
Democrats meet in Philadelphia this week to nominate Hillary Clinton for President. Oregon's U.S. Senator Jeff Merkley is a superdelegate to the... -
Most states require voters to head to their nearest polling place each election, but since 1998 Oregonians have voted by mail. However, a new Senate...
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Later this month, Democrats will gather in Philadelphia to formally nominate their presidential candidate. Oregon congressman Peter DeFazio is a... -
As of Thursday June 2nd Oregonians can legally purchase marijuana edibles. They will be available to recreational pot users 21 and older in marijuana... -
Eugene parks and natural areas are now smoke-free. Beginning in June park goers will see signs indicating the change. -
Voters in Cottage Grove could decide to tax marijuana sold in the city. Monday city councilors voted to place a 3-percent pot tax on the November ballot. -
A national campaign to support transgender people has made its way to Oregon State University. Some students and faculty are sporting a button with the... -
The University of Oregon is changing the way it labels some of its bathrooms. Over one hundred restrooms on campus are now considered “gender inclusive.” -
This year’s point in time homeless count found fewer people in Lane County than last year. There were 1,451 people without a home on that January night.... -
Oregonians will vote in the presidential primary on May 17th. We checked in with some University of Oregon students, many of whom are voting for the...
