The Debrief

The JPR news team gathers for a roundtable discussion of the top news stories they've been working on this week. Top stories include:

Jackson County, health care contractor for jail sued after inmate suicide

'A large setback': Jackson County Fire District 5 faces surprise repayment of $1.4 million loan

Josephine County Commissioners reverse course on in-person meeting ban

The JPR news team gathers for a roundtable discussion of the top news stories they've been working on this week. Top stories include:

How Talent’s Gateway housing helped students return home

How the Almeda Fire reshaped wildfire strategy in the Rogue Valley

Five years after the Almeda Fire, some Royal Oaks residents return, some move on

The JPR news team gathers for a roundtable discussion of the top news stories they've been working on this week. Top stories include:

Feds pull $427M from Humboldt offshore wind project

Oregon DOJ won't investigate Rogue Valley fire district for criminal conduct

Curry County proposes leasing forest service land to open tens of thousands of acres to logging

The JPR news team gathers for a roundtable discussion of the top news stories they've been working on this week. Top stories include:

Oregon schools worry students may choose their phones over lunch

Eureka City Council asks CalPERS to divest from Israel

Owner of roadside zoo in Coos County indicted on 371 counts

The JPR news team gathers for a roundtable discussion of the top news stories they've been working on this week. Top stories include:

Wyden visits Medford airport as expansion plans take shape

A volunteer rescue diver has had an impressive run of recovering bodies across California and Oregon

Humboldt County restricts lighting with dark sky ordinance

The JPR news team gathers for a roundtable discussion of the top news stories they've been working on this week. Top stories include:

No Quorum: Coos County hospital deal with Tennessee-based Quorum Health falls apart

Shasta County Supervisors appointed an interim elections official, with plans to create a hyper-transparent voting system. But those plans are being shot down because supervisors can’t agree on how to pay for it.

The Bureau of Land Management is spraying herbicides across federal lands in Klamath and Lake Counties to mitigate wildfires — but one of the chemicals is under review by the Environmental Protection Agency. Web tomorrow

The JPR news team gathers for a roundtable discussion of the top news stories they've been working on this week. Top stories include:

Redding Fire Department will charge a fee to respond to some calls

Curry County sheriff’s lieutenant files recall petitions

Despite public protest, Ashland Council approves higher pay for city executives

The JPR news team gathers for a roundtable discussion of the top news stories they've been working on this week. Top stories include:

Roman Battaglia: Coquille tribe expand efforts to restore salmon

Roman Battaglia: Overnight tsunami causes minimal damage, advisory is lifted in most locations

Jane Vaughan: SOU president takes pay cut amid university's 'severe financial situation'

Justin Higginbottom: A homeless encampment is cleared in Yreka as the county gets its second shelter

The JPR news team gathers for a roundtable discussion of the top news stories they've been working on this week. Top stories include:

Umpqua Public Transportation District sees tumultuous first meeting of new board

School districts "really nervous" about proposed federal cuts

Ashland and Phoenix high schools form all-star football team for Pacific Rim Bowl

The JPR news team gathers for a roundtable discussion of the top news stories they've been working on this week. Top stories include:

Siskiyou County declares emergency over use of foreign pesticides at illegal cannabis farms

Rogue Valley Transportation District to reduce service hours, suspend Saturdays

How Ashland plans to reduce wildfire risk