Jessica Kampfe is in the middle of the Ofregon public defender shortage because she is the Executive Director of the Oregon Office of Public Defense Services.

Althea Rizzo coordinates the Geological Hazards Program at Oregon Emergency Management.

BASE Southern Oregon, set up a police liaison committee to keep an ongoing dialogue between the Black community in Jackson County and several of the police agencies. The Jackson County Sheriff has signed on, along with the police chiefs of Medford, Ashland, Talent, Phoenix, and Central Point. Karla Narcesse chairs the committee.

Richard Rothstein catalogued the actions and abuses of civil rights by government in his 2017 book The Color of Law. He follows that up with a guide to undoing lingering segregation, Just Action: How to Challenge Segregation Enacted Under the Color of Law which he co authored with his daughter Leah Rothstein.

Veronica Davis is working on making car centric cities equitable, and she provides a guide in her book Inclusive Transportation: A Manifesto for Repairing Divided Communities.

Mariah Rocker will lead a Jacksonville tour, we get an advance overview in her visit to the JX

Pete Parsons revisits the JX to talk about creating his long-range weather forecasts

ANPF Executive Director Jackie Apodaca joins us for a pre-festival visit.

Erin McMahon is an Army combat veteran and attorney, new Director of Oregon Emergency Management (OEM).

Oregon State University economist Bill Jaeger about the movement to stop climate change among older people.