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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In most places, a county clerk race draws little attention. In Shasta County, it’s become a referendum on how elections should be conducted. -
An extremely dry winter will leave farmers in the Klamath Basin with less water than they need. -
Candidates for California’s 2nd Congressional District met at a League of Women Voters forum in Redding, debating health care, immigration and election policy in a newly redrawn region. -
As the rainy season tapers off, concern is growing across Oregon and California about the water supply. -
The Ashland City Council voted 5-1 to ban the use of the newly renovated community center as office space. -
Environmental activists in Southern Oregon say the fight to protect forests has grown more difficult under the Trump administration. -
The proposal includes voter ID requirements, hand-counted ballots and limits on vote-by-mail, and could face further legal challenges if approved by voters. -
A judge in Shasta County heard arguments Wednesday over a proposed ballot measure that appears to violate state law. -
Scientists are trying to figure out if bobcats or other species are stopping fishers from recovering in Oregon. -
A new national report examines offshore wind on the West Coast and recommends changes to improve planning, leasing and community input. -
Some local positions have seen a large number of filings -
This is now the third county supervisor on the Humboldt board to face a misconduct investigation.
