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Oregon On The Record's host, goes inside - inside the Lane County Jail that is, to learn about how the institution operates and how it manages an inmate population that has a staggering amount of mental health challenges.

Oregon barred owls are slated for culling. We talk to Tom Wheeler, of the Environmental Protection Information Center and Wayne Pacelle, of the Center for a Humane Economy and Animal Wellness Action

Former DOJ Lead Counsel in Parkland & Sutherland Springs mass shooting cases, Paul Stern, joins to talk about what the next few weeks and months will look like as Bend tries to come to grips with the shooting at Silver Rail Elementary.

Renata joined the WVIK News team in March 2014, as the Amy Helpenstell Foundation Fellow. She anchors during Morning Edition and All Things Considered, produces features, and reports on everything from same-sex marriage legislation to unemployment in the Quad Cities.

Tennessee -- despite what the name might make you think -- was born and raised in the Northeast. She most recently called Vermont home. For the last 15 years she's been making radio -- as a youth radio educator, documentary producer, and now reporter. Her work has aired on Reveal, The Heart, LatinoUSA, Across Women's Lives from PRI, and American RadioWorks. One of her ongoing creative projects is co-producing Wage/Working (a jukebox-based oral history project about workers and income inequality). When she's not reporting, Tennessee likes to go on exploratory running adventures with her mutt Murray.

Industry groups and property owners are wary of mandating fire-resistant materials in new construction. There's also controversy over exactly where the new rules should be required.

It's hard to get out into your garden when it's cold, wet, foggy, muddy, gray, and maybe even snowy. But those are the perfect conditions if you are trying to move an established plant to a new location because most things are dormant right now- including many of us.

When Springfield Creamery moved to a bigger location 35 years ago, they put up new buildings, and planted 200 trees around the outside of the land. That helped sequester climate-warming CO2.

John Fischer has some steps you can take to keep your house cooler, without using more energy, during our next heat wave.

In this month's installment of Living Less Unsustainably, KLCC's John Fischer contemplates how important it is to be understanding of different ways people do things in different places, especially when it comes to sustainability practices.