Roman Battaglia
Reporter | Jefferson Public RadioRoman came to JPR as part of the Charles Snowden Program for Excellence in Journalism in 2019. He then joined Delaware Public Media as a Report For America fellow before returning to the west coast. He focuses on politics, science, the environment and energy reporting. When not out in the field, Roman enjoys traveling and reading.
Get in touch with Roman at battaglir@sou.edu
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The mayor of Montague, California was cleared of allegations made against him in a civil grand jury report earlier this year. -
The nonprofit Surfrider Foundation has released its annual “State of the Beach” report. -
A voter-approved measure limits Ashland’s use of utility bills to fund other services. -
Democrat Denise Krause appears to have a solid lead in the closely watched Oregon State Senate District 3 race. -
Whale entanglements are driving fishing restrictions as California officials and conservation advocates debate wider use of pop-up crab fishing gear. -
A former top official at Shady Cove is suing the city for what she claims was retaliation for exposing financial mismanagement. -
Shasta County supervisors are weighing whether to remove 24 Flock cameras amid concerns about privacy and data sharing. -
From local jobs to oyster farming, three candidates outline priorities for Humboldt Bay as plans advance for a terminal to assemble floating wind turbines. -
District 5 leaders expect staffing and cost benefits from an expanded agreement with District 3, but its board chair remains undecided about a merger. -
A welcome center, art gallery and public restrooms are among the ideas for Ashland City Hall as officials weigh repairs and potential funding sources. -
Ashland will keep collecting its monthly parks fee and expand utility assistance to cover at least half the charge for eligible low-income households. -
Southern Jackson County voters will choose Jeff Golden’s successor in a race that could affect Democrats’ ability to pass taxes without Republican support.
