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Oregon white oak planted to honor teen killed in Bush Park shooting

Cousins, brothers, parents and friends of José Vázquez Valenzuela gathered Friday afternoon at Bush's Pasture Park, one year after the teen was gunned down...

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COLUMN: Sandhill cranes, longtime inspiration for humans, face avian flu threat

As sandhill cranes migrate north through Oregon, columnist and bird expert Harry Fuller reflects on their presence in Oregon. The post COLUMN: Sandhill crane...

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Mar 06, 2025 04:00PM
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Polk County taps voters for property tax increase to maintain aging fairgrounds

The original structures on the Polk County Fairgrounds in Rickreall were built in 1952 and the county is seeking about $45 a year from a typical homeowner to...

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Oregon white oak planted to honor teen killed in Bush Park shooting

Cousins, brothers, parents and friends of José Vázquez Valenzuela gathered Friday afternoon at Bush's Pasture Park, one year after the teen was gunned down...

By salemreporter
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Mar 07, 2025 11:47PM
Mar 07, 2025 11:47PM
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Salinas speaks against research funding cuts at Stand Up for Science march 

At least 500 people gathered in Salem Friday afternoon to protest federal cuts to scientific research. It was one of many Stand Up for Science marches across...

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Mar 07, 2025 11:25PM
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Four candidates vie for vacant Salem City Council seat as filing deadline nears

Four candidates have filed to run for vacant Ward 6 Salem City Council seat formerly occupied by Salem Mayor Julie Hoy in the upcoming election on May 20. Th...

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Mar 07, 2025 08:48PM
Mar 07, 2025 08:48PM

READ IT: Mayor Julie Hoy’s full State of the City speech

Mayor Julie Hoy gave her first State of the City address on Wednesday, March 5, at the Salem Convention Center downtown. During her speech, Hoy endorsed a pr...

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Mar 06, 2025 12:52AM
Mar 06, 2025 12:52AM

Salem man accused of shooting window, throwing Molotov cocktail at Tesla dealership

Adam M. Lansky, 41, of Salem, faces a federal charge of illegally possessing an unregistered firearm. Police say he was behind two recent incidents of vandal...

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Mar 05, 2025 11:28PM
Mar 05, 2025 11:28PM

Mayor Julie Hoy voices support for property tax increase during State of the City address 

Mayor Julie Hoy struck an optimistic tone in her first State of the City address, despite Salem’s large budget shortfall and the abrupt departure of the ci...

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Mar 05, 2025 10:45PM
Mar 05, 2025 10:45PM

Need tax help? For North, McKay students, it’s offered during school

Two Salem high schools are participating in a new state program to help teenage workers get tax refunds owed to them. Organizers said many teens don’t realize they’re owed money or think their parents file on their behalf. The post Need tax help? For North, McKay students, it’s offered during school appeared first on Salem Reporter. ...

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Mar 05, 2025 09:06PM
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Oregon Senate votes to ban toxic ‘forever chemicals’ in firefighting foam

Firefighting foam, used at airports and military bases, has been identified as a source of toxic PFAS chemicals. The post Oregon Senate votes to ban toxic â...

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Mar 07, 2025 06:20PM
Mar 07, 2025 06:20PM

Advocates, scientists ask lawmakers for $1 million to stop toxic algal blooms on Willamette River

Lawmakers will consider a proposal to fund a years-in-the-making plan to carve a channel through Ross Island on the Willamette River. The post Advocates, sci...

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Mar 07, 2025 05:33PM
Mar 07, 2025 05:33PM

A year after deadly shooting in Bush Park, a heartbroken family forges on

José Vázquez Valenzuela, 16, was killed last March in a daytime shooting in Bush’s Pasture Park. In the year since, José’s mother has urged his two fr...

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Mar 07, 2025 01:55PM
Mar 07, 2025 01:55PM

Boy, 17, accused of shooting man in NE Salem on Feb. 3

A teenager was arrested Wednesday and accused of an early morning shooting a month earlier near Swegle Elementary School that left a 20-year-old man with mul...

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Mar 07, 2025 12:33AM
Mar 07, 2025 12:33AM

Salem Health cancels patient appointments after Regence split

Sub: Patients with Regence insurance are being met with conflicting answers and told they can’t pay out of pocket for medical care with Salem Health provid...

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Mar 07, 2025 12:33AM
Mar 07, 2025 12:33AM

Kseniia Hnatovska helps her fellow Ukrainian refugees in Salem during an uncertain time

About 400 Ukranian refugees have resettled in the Salem area since Russia attacked the country in 2022. One of the city's first arrivals spoke about her work...

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Mar 06, 2025 10:23PM
Mar 06, 2025 10:23PM

Oregon Sen. Merkley warns Trump cuts to federal lands staff meant to create chaos, precede land sale

Bailey Langley was 52 days from the end of her year-long probationary period as a public information officer for the U.S. Forest Service in Pendleton when sh...

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Mar 06, 2025 09:06PM
Mar 06, 2025 09:06PM

Oregon budget writers plan to spend hundreds of millions more on health, social services

New spending on Medicaid is part of a routine “budget rebalance†which the Legislature does before the end of each budget cycle The post Oregon budget wr...

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Mar 06, 2025 06:03PM
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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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Oregon white oak planted to honor teen killed in Bush Park shooting

Cousins, brothers, parents and friends of José Vázquez Valenzuela gathered Friday afternoon at Bush's Pasture Park, one year after the teen was gunned down...

By salemreporter
0.0 Ratings
Mar 07, 2025 11:47PM
Mar 07, 2025 11:47PM

Salinas speaks against research funding cuts at Stand Up for Science march 

At least 500 people gathered in Salem Friday afternoon to protest federal cuts to scientific research. It was one of many Stand Up for Science marches across...

By salemreporter
0.0 Ratings
Mar 07, 2025 11:25PM
Mar 07, 2025 11:25PM

Four candidates vie for vacant Salem City Council seat as filing deadline nears

Four candidates have filed to run for vacant Ward 6 Salem City Council seat formerly occupied by Salem Mayor Julie Hoy in the upcoming election on May 20. Th...

By salemreporter
0.0 Ratings
Mar 07, 2025 08:48PM
Mar 07, 2025 08:48PM

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Oregon Senate votes to ban toxic ‘forever chemicals’ in firefighting foam

Firefighting foam, used at airports and military bases, has been identified as a source of toxic PFAS chemicals. The post Oregon Senate votes to ban toxic â...

By salemreporter
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Mar 07, 2025 06:20PM
Mar 07, 2025 06:20PM

Advocates, scientists ask lawmakers for $1 million to stop toxic algal blooms on Willamette River

Lawmakers will consider a proposal to fund a years-in-the-making plan to carve a channel through Ross Island on the Willamette River. The post Advocates, sci...

By salemreporter
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Mar 07, 2025 05:33PM
Mar 07, 2025 05:33PM