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A federal judge in Eugene on Monday approved a request for a preliminary injunction and ordered the U.S. Coast Guard and Department of Homeland Security to restore and maintain the deployment of a rescue helicopter in Newport.

A conversation about Oregon's affordable housing crisis.

On this edition of Oregon On The Record, listeners to the show will hear a lot and hopefully learn a lot about the electrical grid and local provider EWEB. How power is generated and distributed, and where the vulnerabilities are. We also talk about how disrupters like solar and wind will impact the traditional power generation methods like hydroelectric and fossil fuels.

We talk with a U of O graduate school reporter, Abby Snethen, about her recent story of increased crime on Highway 99 and what businesses and the police are trying to do to address the issue. We also talk Joseph Vaile from Defenders of Wildlife who warns of potential damage to Oregon forests from congressional and executive actions, emphasizing the importance of public lands and the need for public advocacy.

Recorded on: February 6th, 2015Air Date: February 9th, 2015Challenges facing the county are the focus of the new Lane County Administrator, Steve…

Friday, October 25, 2013 from 12:00 to 1:30 pmAir Date: October 28, 2013Guest Speakers: Professor Jerry F. Franklin, University of Washington; and…

Recorded on: Friday, November 22, 2013Air date: Monday, November 25, 2013The question before City Club on November 22: Is there a place for new revenue in…

Recorded on December 13, 2013Air Date: December 16, 2013O&C forestlands make up only about 13 percent of all federal forestlands in Oregon and about 8…

Percussionist Jonathan Haas is a solo timpani player who has garnered international praise. He plays all styles of music, from classical to jazz and rock. Haas is the principal timpanist for the New York Chamber Symphony, the Aspen Chamber Orchestra and the EOS Ensemble. He regularly performs with numerous other orchestras worldwide. Haas also teaches percussion at the Aspen Music School and has been the director of the Peabody Conservatory Percussion Studio for 17 years. He's also the head of Sunset Records, Kettles and Company, and Gemini Music Productions.

In 2007, Marin Alsop became music director of the Baltimore Symphony, making her the first woman to head a major American orchestra. She was named a 2005 MacArthur Fellow, the first conductor ever to receive the award. Between performances, she appears as an occasional guest on Weekend Edition Saturday and as a commentator for NPR.org's Marin Alsop on Music column.