Jen Wright
Reporting InternJen is an intern for KLCC, through the Charles Snowden Program for Excellence in Journalism. This is her first radio news job. She is Oregon-born and raised and loves writing, reading and recording. Her favorite things to write about are community and social justice issues, LGBTQIA+ news and history, and cultural deep-dives.
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The University of Oregon is helping provide free voluntary COVID-19 testing at K-12 schools this fall, funded by the U.S. Department of Health and Human…
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Oregon’s new mask mandate is causing problems for some businesses, especially bars. Casey Lynch co-owns The Big Dirty in downtown Eugene, the site of a…
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The Eugene 4J district is beginning their search for a new superintendent, as they prepare to launch into an uncertain school year. In a public board…
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School board meetings have become contentious lately over how history is taught. The concept of Critical Race Theory has been a flashpoint nationally, and…
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Eugene and Springfield are celebrating Pride tomorrow, with a march in downtown Eugene and their Pride in the Park festival held in Alton Baker Park.The…
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The Greater Albany Public School Board is preparing to search for a permanent superintendent, after firing Melissa Goff last month. Interim Superintendent…
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Lane County is experiencing a surge in COVID cases, a significant number of them testing positive for the Delta variant.Two-hundred and sixty-four cases…
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Springfield Public Schools will require masks indoors this school year, following state COVID guidelines, according to the board meeting held in person on…
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The Eugene 4J School Board had to halt proceedings last night when their meeting was repeatedly interrupted by raucous attendees. Some protested the state…
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The Greater Albany Public School District’s executive director of operations resigned last week. He posted a letter on social media explaining his…