Amanda Peacher
Amanda Peacher is an Arthur F. Burns fellow reporting and producing in Berlin in 2013. Amanda is from Portland, Oregon, where she works as the public insight journalist for Oregon Public Broadcasting. She produces radio and online stories, data visualizations, multimedia projects, and facilitates community engagement opportunities for OPB's newsroom.
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A panel of judges ruled Friday that in denying a transgender inmate gender confirmation surgery, the state violated the Eighth Amendment.
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An Idaho inmate sued the state to receive sex reassignment surgery and won. If she prevails in federal appeals court, she'll become the first inmate to receive the surgery through court order.
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About 2.5 million children in America are homeless. In Boise, Idaho, 14-year-old Caydden Zimmerman struggles with the anxieties of middle school while living in a homeless shelter.
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President Trump's pardon of Oregon ranchers Dwight and Steven Hammond generated mixed emotions. The Hammonds' arson conviction was at the heart of the 2016 armed occupation of a wildlife refuge.
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Outdoor Companies Move Beyond Gear And Gorp
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Oregon as a whole may be one of the fastest growing states in the nation, but the opposite is true for many rural communities.
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The Bend Police Department's approach to the wellness of its officers makes it a stand out among the 18,000 law enforcement departments nationwide.
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The Sunriver Service District is continuing its internal investigation into the conduct of Police Chief Marc Mills.
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Flu season is hittingthe Northwest hard this year, and Central Oregon seems to be among the hardest hit regions.
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What's Next For The Bundys, After Their Nevada Mistrial