Geoffrey Riley
Host | Garden for LifeGeoffrey Riley is a long-time broadcaster in the Rogue Valley, working in both radio and television. Geoff's first exposure to JPR came as a dedicated listener, then as a back-up host in 2000. He hosted the Jefferson Exchange from 2009 through August 2024.
Geoff valued his time on the Jefferson Exchange, exploring important issues to citizens of our region with depth and detail. He now demonstrates his regional insight while co-hosting the Garden for Life podcast, digging into all things gardening.
Geoff is a New York native and has done stints in broadcast news in Missouri, Alabama, and Wisconsin before his arrival in Oregon. He's a graduate of the University of Missouri School of Journalism.
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OHP is still the health insurer for four out of five people who were insured during the pandemic, according to a study out of Georgetown University.
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Talent Maker City's new built for home - TMC Executive Director Alli French and Jackie Murphy from the Collins Foundation.
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Tom Calvanese and Dr. Sara Hamilton from the Oregon Kelp Alliance talk about kelp loss.
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The Fire Program Analysis Fire-Occurrence Database - Erica Fleishman directs the Oregon Climate Change Research Institute at Oregon State University.
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The Service Corps of Retired Executives donates time to entrepreneurs.
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Ed Hiatt, the Pacific Northwest Assistant Fire Director for Operations about current fires.
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Panel discussion of media and events for July 2024.
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Jonathan Vigliotti covers climate disasters, and talks about what he's seen
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Oregon Department of Emergency Management (OEM) and with Jackson County's emergency operation on evacuation readiness.
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Caltrans' solution to the problem at Last Chance Grade on U.S. 101 in Del Norte County.
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input on new Oregon wildfire hazard map will be taken until August 18th, input that could lead to changes in the map.
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The Maxville story, with guidance from SOU Professor Mark Tveskov and Gwen Trice, Maxville Heritage Interpretive Center Executive Director.