Geoffrey Riley
Jefferson Exchange Host | ProducerGeoffrey Riley is a long-time broadcaster in the Rogue Valley, working in both radio and television. Geoff's first exposure to JPR came as a dedicated listener, then as a back-up host in 2000. He's hosted the Jefferson Exchange full-time since 2009.
Geoff values the time the Jefferson Exchange has each day to explore the issues that are important to citizens of our region with depth and detail.
Geoff is a New York native, and has done stints in broadcast news in Missouri, Alabama, and Wisconsin before his arrival in Oregon. He's a graduate of the University of Missouri School of Journalism.
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Avista Utilities workers are slowly restoring gas service to thousands of customers who lost gas service in Ashland on Tuesday (March 19th). Avista says… -
Freak out your loved ones: tell them you want to change your career to comedy. Laughing is fun, but it takes work to produce laughs, and often little…
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We go to the doctor because we want to know what's wrong with us, and get it fixed. The doctor can usually figure it out... unless she can't. MDs and…
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"For heaven's sake, don't come here to live" may be the enduring quote of the governorship of Oregon's Tom McCall. But the 60s, 70s, and early 80s were…
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It's not fair to say the Klamath Lake Land Trust is twice as committed to its mission as it used to be. But it is now protecting and restoring twice as…
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Even in an age of heated rhetoric, there are terms most people simply don't use anymore. But even the U.S. Supreme Court once subscribed to a scale of…
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Roughly 35,000 people get organ transplants every year in the United States. Which sounds like a big number, until you look at the one next to it: 115,000…
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Frustration with recycling remains elevated in the region. China's decision to stop taking most American recyclables changed what some recyclers will…
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Our fascination with turtles almost makes them something like honorary mammals. They may not be cute and fuzzy like mammals, but they certainly have their…
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Josh Gross's love of music is infectious. So infectious, we ask him to share it with us once a month on a segment we call Rogue Sounds. Josh scans the…
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The plans for a liquified natural gas (LNG) export at Jordan Cove on Coos Bay come before the public again soon. Jordan Cove has to secure a number of…
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The would-be builders of the LNG plant in Coos County have mounted an advertising blitz in recent months. Advertisements and mailings have been common…
