Roman Battaglia

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ashland, oregon, united states

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I'm an award winning public radio journalist and producer. I've worked full time as a news reporter at Delaware Public Media and now at Jefferson Public Radio. My work has been featured on NPR, KQED's The California Report and public radio stations across the Pacific Northwest. Find my work below.

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A group plans to open the first queer nightclub in the Rogue Valley

The space is still very much under renovation. Walls are being painted, backrooms are being cleared out and kitchen equipment is being acquired. But Daniel Tharp is excited about opening Prism, which would be the only queer-focused bar in the Rogue Valley... See more

ijpr.org•Roman Battaglia•Jan 3, 2026

An SOU class designs a space for intergenerational play

Right now, it’s just an empty field of grass on the southeast side of campus. But the university hopes to create a place for retirees to have direct access to campus, right out their front door. They’ll also be surrounded by younger students working towar... See more

ijpr.org•Roman Battaglia•Dec 24, 2025

California Energy Commission kills the Fountain Wind Project in Shasta County

The developers behind the Fountain Wind Project were making one last effort to get the project approved through a new state process meant to speed up renewable energy permitting. But commission members voted unanimously to deny the project, following a re... See more

ijpr.org•Roman Battaglia•Dec 22, 2025

Flavored nicotine pouches raise alarms as teen use more than doubles

A new report from the Center for Environmental Health argues that while youth vaping has finally dropped, the tobacco industry has simply shifted tactics. E-cigarette use among teens hit a 10-year low in 2024, but nicotine pouches are now surging, especia... See more

ijpr.org•Roman Battaglia•Dec 17, 2025

Humboldt County adopts regional climate action plan

Humboldt County supervisors unanimously approved a regional climate action plan, bringing cities and the county together on strategies to reduce carbon emissions. At Tuesday's meeting, Humboldt County Board of Supervisors Chair Mike Wilson said the county... See more

ijpr.org•Roman Battaglia•Dec 17, 2025

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A group plans to open the first queer nightclub in the Rogue Valley

An SOU class designs a space for intergenerational play

California Energy Commission kills the Fountain Wind Project in Shasta County

Flavored nicotine pouches raise alarms as teen use more than doubles

Humboldt County adopts regional climate action plan

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A group plans to open the first queer nightclub in the Rogue Valley

An SOU class designs a space for intergenerational play

California Energy Commission kills the Fountain Wind Project in Shasta County

Flavored nicotine pouches raise alarms as teen use more than doubles

Humboldt County adopts regional climate action plan

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