Roman Battaglia
Reporter | ÀÏ·ò×Ó´«Ã½After graduating from Oregon State University, Roman came to JPR as part of the Charles Snowden Program for Excellence in Journalism in 2019. He then joined Delaware Public Media as a Report For America fellow before returning to the west coast. When not out in the field, Roman enjoys travelling and finding new books.
Get in touch with Roman at battaglir@sou.edu
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A new pilot program in Oregon will provide state liability coverage for prescribed fires.
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It can be hard to imagine cows eating seaweed. But that could be one of the solutions to reduce methane emissions from cattle farming.
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Oregon Senator Ron Wyden met with high school students in Phoenix Thursday to take their hard-pressing questions on the environment, education and more.
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Environmental groups and residents in the Smith River region north of Crescent City say state regulators need to do more to curb pesticide use on Easter lily farms.
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A candidate who proposes drastic changes to the elections system is challenging the incumbent clerk in Douglas County this November.
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On the ballot in Josephine County this November is a tax levy that would support one office that helps veterans apply for government benefits. Veterans are trying to build support for this measure.
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Two candidates for Klamath County Sheriff are running to restore the office’s reputation with the community after staffing shortages and a public fight between the sheriff and county commissioners last year.
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The Klamath County Sheriff's race features an enrolled member of the Klamath Tribe and an office with an outgoing sheriff steeped in scandal.
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An investigation into two small towns revealed political dynamics rooted in the ideology of white supremacy.
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Voters in Northern California’s Yreka will be voting on an increase to their sales tax that will bring in paid firefighters to the city’s fire department.
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The conservation group that had hoped to buy and preserve the property is now facing a much higher price at auction.
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Climate change is leading to greater erosion along the Oregon coast through what’s known as ‘coastal squeeze.’ Conservation groups are pushing to address this issue.