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Moving beyond addiction: Portland-area advocates, police see signs of improvement

New deflection programs in Multnomah and Washington counties try to steer people towards treatment, but officials do not expect a quick turnaround. The post ...

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Councilor Micki Varney breaks the silence about city manager’s resignation 

In a statement, City Councilor Micki Varney said the public has a right to know what events led up to Stahley’s resignation and urged the community to be p...

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Feb 14, 2025 09:30PM
Feb 14, 2025 09:30PM

Market for the Strange enters third year embracing weirdness

Market for the Strange kicks off the year Sunday at the Salem Convention Center with "Lovecraft's Library," a literature-themed vendor market. The post Marke...

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Feb 14, 2025 08:45PM
Feb 14, 2025 08:45PM
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Moving beyond addiction: Portland-area advocates, police see signs of improvement

New deflection programs in Multnomah and Washington counties try to steer people towards treatment, but officials do not expect a quick turnaround. The post ...

By salemreporter
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Feb 21, 2025 03:00PM
Feb 21, 2025 03:00PM
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Man charged with driving impaired, killing father in 2023 crash in West Salem

David J. Nelson, 24, is charged with manslaughter, criminally negligent homicide and driving under the influence for his role in an October 2023 crash that k...

By salemreporter
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Feb 20, 2025 11:41PM
Feb 20, 2025 11:41PM

Salem city councilors to vote Monday on putting $14 million tax levy on May ballot 

Salem city councilors will formally vote Monday on putting a five-year property tax levy on the May 2025 ballot after months of discussions. It would cost th...

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Feb 20, 2025 11:12PM
Feb 20, 2025 11:12PM

McNary students show off art, take home ribbons from Keizer show

Student artwork is on display at the Keizer Art Association through March 5. The post McNary students show off art, take home ribbons from Keizer show appear...

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Feb 14, 2025 07:45PM
Feb 14, 2025 07:45PM

Salem Rotary Club awards nonprofits $50,000 for resources for at-risk youth, low-income families

Grants will support free bicycles for low-income youth, a new kiosk at the Riverfront Carousel and supplies for Helping Hands and Punx With Purpose. The post...

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Feb 14, 2025 05:47PM
Feb 14, 2025 05:47PM

Oregon U.S. Rep. Salinas pushes for mental health care in bill 

U.S. Rep. Andrea Salinas wants to set a minimum standard of three free behavioral health visits a year for people enrolled in Medicaid or Medicare. The post ...

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Feb 14, 2025 04:38PM
Feb 14, 2025 04:38PM

Mayor Julie Hoy set in motion events that led to Keith Stahley’s abrupt resignation 

The city of Salem released a timeline and explanation of events leading up to City Manager Keith Stahley’s abrupt departure. According to the statement, City Council President Linda Nishioka asked Stahley to resign on behalf of the mayor and majority of councilors. The post Mayor Julie Hoy set in motion events that led to Keith Stahley’s abrupt resignation  appeared first on Salem Report...

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Feb 14, 2025 01:09AM
Feb 14, 2025 01:09AM

Oregon Health Authority Director Sejal Hathi has taken a side gig in California

Stanford University is touting its hire of Hathi, a prominent state official and a physician, to see patients at its teaching hospital. It's a paid position,...

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Feb 20, 2025 09:45PM
Feb 20, 2025 09:45PM

Salem Health ends negotiations with Regence, leaving thousands out-of-network at city’s only hospital

On Wednesday, Salem Health announced that it would no longer negotiate with Regence, and asked patients to either switch insurance or seek medical care somew...

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Feb 20, 2025 09:15PM
Feb 20, 2025 09:15PM

Chemeketa board asks voters to renew tax measure for career education, campus renovations

Chemeketa leaders hope voters in May will approve a $140 million construction package that would keep tax rates flat while adding space for career programs. ...

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Feb 20, 2025 09:03PM
Feb 20, 2025 09:03PM

COLUMN: Diving into the pros and cons of Medicare Advantage

Jim Sellers, former Oregon journalist and state agency employee, writes a regular column to help thousands in Salem deal with the confusing world of Medicare...

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Feb 20, 2025 07:36PM
Feb 20, 2025 07:36PM

Legislation would raise boat fees to ward off invasive mussels

A proposal from an east Oregon representative is aimed at giving Oregon more resources to defend against the spread of quagga mussels. The post Legislation w...

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Feb 20, 2025 04:47PM
Feb 20, 2025 04:47PM

Internal tests show promising improvements in Salem-Keizer student reading, district leaders say

In a public presentation Tuesday night, Salem-Keizer School District leaders said they're optimistic about improvements in student reading after state tests ...

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Feb 20, 2025 12:44AM
Feb 20, 2025 12:44AM

PHOTOS: Thursday’s snow in Salem through your eyes

Over Thursday and Friday, Salem Reporter received many photos of the winter weather from Salem residents who captured the snow. Here is a collection of your ...

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Feb 15, 2025 12:30AM
Feb 15, 2025 12:30AM

Oregon health researchers, Wyden decry Trump’s ‘lawless’ efforts to cut funding

Trump’s desired research funding cuts – now blocked by courts – would hamper Oregon research into Alzheimer’s, cancer and diabetes. The post Oregon h...

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Feb 15, 2025 12:15AM
Feb 15, 2025 12:15AM
Silver Medal

Awarded for: Other Regions are giving property tax dollars back from schools....

Silver Medal

Awarded for: Other Regions are giving property tax dollars back from schools....

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Moving beyond addiction: Portland-area advocates, police see signs of improvement

New deflection programs in Multnomah and Washington counties try to steer people towards treatment, but officials do not expect a quick turnaround. The post ...

By salemreporter
0.0 Ratings
Feb 21, 2025 03:00PM
Feb 21, 2025 03:00PM

Man charged with driving impaired, killing father in 2023 crash in West Salem

David J. Nelson, 24, is charged with manslaughter, criminally negligent homicide and driving under the influence for his role in an October 2023 crash that k...

By salemreporter
0.0 Ratings
Feb 20, 2025 11:41PM
Feb 20, 2025 11:41PM

Salem city councilors to vote Monday on putting $14 million tax levy on May ballot 

Salem city councilors will formally vote Monday on putting a five-year property tax levy on the May 2025 ballot after months of discussions. It would cost th...

By salemreporter
0.0 Ratings
Feb 20, 2025 11:12PM
Feb 20, 2025 11:12PM

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Oregon Health Authority Director Sejal Hathi has taken a side gig in California

Stanford University is touting its hire of Hathi, a prominent state official and a physician, to see patients at its teaching hospital. It's a paid position,...

By salemreporter
0.0 Ratings
Feb 20, 2025 09:45PM
Feb 20, 2025 09:45PM

Salem Health ends negotiations with Regence, leaving thousands out-of-network at city’s only hospital

On Wednesday, Salem Health announced that it would no longer negotiate with Regence, and asked patients to either switch insurance or seek medical care somew...

By salemreporter
0.0 Ratings
Feb 20, 2025 09:15PM
Feb 20, 2025 09:15PM