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Meet the new committee of executives combing through Salem’s city budget

A roster of local business leaders with experience dealing with complex multimillion dollar organizational budgets will begin meeting this week to identify p...

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OSP identifies man shot, killed by Salem police at apartments near Keizer border

The Oregon State Police said Salem police officers Chad Galusha and John Diaz were involved in a shooting Wednesday morning that killed Shawn Baker, 42, but ...

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Jan 24, 2025 12:15AM
Jan 24, 2025 12:15AM

Dinged for lack of transparency, Oregon Department of Education debuts slightly better way to track school performance

A new state dashboard unveiled this week is supposed to make it easier for the public to assess how schools are performing, but still lacks key features that...

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Jan 24, 2025 12:00AM
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Meet the new committee of executives combing through Salem’s city budget

A roster of local business leaders with experience dealing with complex multimillion dollar organizational budgets will begin meeting this week to identify p...

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Salem veterans get help with rent from federal boost

Federal money will allow dozens of Salem-area veterans to get vouchers that help pay for housing. The post Salem veterans get help with rent from federal boo...

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Jan 27, 2025 10:21PM
Jan 27, 2025 10:21PM

For Gov. Kotek, natural resources adviser, water tops list of 2025 environmental priorities

Kotek says the state needs better water management, secure wildfire funding and policies that address the high energy needs of data centers. The post For Gov...

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Jan 27, 2025 09:49PM
Jan 27, 2025 09:49PM

After record fatal crashes in 2024, Salem police plan to focus on traffic safety

Following a record number of fatal crashes in 2024, the Salem Police Department will focus on enforcing traffic safety and educating the public for the next ...

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Jan 23, 2025 11:09PM
Jan 23, 2025 11:09PM

Federal pause on refugee admissions leaves some in Salem area waiting to see relatives

Three dozen refugees who had plane tickets booked to travel to Salem in early February will no longer be able to enter the U.S. after President Donald Trump ...

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Jan 23, 2025 10:47PM
Jan 23, 2025 10:47PM

Salem group fights political polarization by bridging divides

Salem's new chapter of Braver Angels, co-led by a progressive and conservative chair, will hold its first meeting Friday, Jan. 24, at IKE Box. The post Salem...

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Jan 23, 2025 06:15PM
Jan 23, 2025 06:15PM

Raymond Parenteau built a fortune from one of the fastest-growing government programs in Oregon

A Rogue River nonprofit is at the center of a racketeering case over its care for people with developmental disabilities. The post Raymond Parenteau built a fortune from one of the fastest-growing government programs in Oregon appeared first on Salem Reporter. ...

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Jan 23, 2025 05:34PM
Jan 23, 2025 05:34PM

Salem legislators to prioritize housing, healthcare, city budget in 2025

Salem legislators intend to focus their efforts in the coming months on addressing housing and homelessness, food insecurity and access to medical and behavi...

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Jan 27, 2025 06:02PM
Jan 27, 2025 06:02PM

Oregon government ethics commission will probe Kotek’s spending on parking, dinner

Saying they needed more information, members of the Oregon Government Ethics Commission voted Friday to investigate Gov. Tina Kotek’s reported spending on ...

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Jan 27, 2025 04:30PM
Jan 27, 2025 04:30PM

COLD CASE: The murder of Judy Carlson in 1980 in Malheur County remains unsolved

More than 40 years ago, a young woman was found dead in a gravel pit near Vale. A retiring detective at the Malheur County Sheriff's Office dug into the cold...

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Jan 25, 2025 04:00PM
Jan 25, 2025 04:00PM

A look inside Salem’s newest shelter for homeless families

The ARCHES Nest, a new family shelter for dozens of homeless children, teens and their families, held an opening celebration on Jan. 24. The post A look ins...

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Jan 24, 2025 11:50PM
Jan 24, 2025 11:50PM

Oregon ethics commission faults Rep. Greg Smith for not naming clients

Rep. Greg Smith has several high-paying contracts with groups that have business before the Legislature. The post Oregon ethics commission faults Rep. Greg S...

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Jan 24, 2025 10:28PM
Jan 24, 2025 10:28PM

Council considers new aircraft landing, parking fees to help balance airport budget  

Salem city councilors will vote Monday on advancing new airport fees that would generate an anticipated $50,000 to $100,000 annually. The extra revenue would...

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Jan 24, 2025 09:43PM
Jan 24, 2025 09:43PM

Salem to consider charging Salem Hospital more for medical waste disposal

The closure of the Brooks garbage incinerator has caused trash rates to go up throughout Marion County. On Monday, the Salem City Council will consider nearl...

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Jan 24, 2025 05:49PM
Jan 24, 2025 05:49PM

Bill would pause new PERS investments in private fossil fuel funds for five years

Two Democratic state senators and the advocacy group Divest Oregon are backing a bill to curb fossil fuel investments in the state’s public pension system....

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Jan 24, 2025 04:43PM
Jan 24, 2025 04:43PM
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Awarded for: Other Regions are giving property tax dollars back from schools....

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

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Meet the new committee of executives combing through Salem’s city budget

A roster of local business leaders with experience dealing with complex multimillion dollar organizational budgets will begin meeting this week to identify p...

By salemreporter
0.0 Ratings
Jan 27, 2025 11:06PM
Jan 27, 2025 11:06PM

Salem veterans get help with rent from federal boost

Federal money will allow dozens of Salem-area veterans to get vouchers that help pay for housing. The post Salem veterans get help with rent from federal boo...

By salemreporter
0.0 Ratings
Jan 27, 2025 10:21PM
Jan 27, 2025 10:21PM

For Gov. Kotek, natural resources adviser, water tops list of 2025 environmental priorities

Kotek says the state needs better water management, secure wildfire funding and policies that address the high energy needs of data centers. The post For Gov...

By salemreporter
0.0 Ratings
Jan 27, 2025 09:49PM
Jan 27, 2025 09:49PM

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Salem legislators to prioritize housing, healthcare, city budget in 2025

Salem legislators intend to focus their efforts in the coming months on addressing housing and homelessness, food insecurity and access to medical and behavi...

By salemreporter
0.0 Ratings
Jan 27, 2025 06:02PM
Jan 27, 2025 06:02PM

Oregon government ethics commission will probe Kotek’s spending on parking, dinner

Saying they needed more information, members of the Oregon Government Ethics Commission voted Friday to investigate Gov. Tina Kotek’s reported spending on ...

By salemreporter
0.0 Ratings
Jan 27, 2025 04:30PM
Jan 27, 2025 04:30PM