TODAY’S ENGAGING CONVERSATION: Managing Editor Rachel Alexander explains why Gov. Tina Kotek may veto funding for two Salem projects, including a streetcar study. Catch her original story HERE. Plus, a private company partners with the Salem Housing Authority to keep a large apartment complex affordable. Read that story HERE. And 10 kids learn the basics of construction through a unique summer camp. More on that HERE.

OUR PARTNER: Capital Community Media, the Salem-based community television and radio operation, produces Behind the Story for broadcast on FM radio station KMWV. Reach Host Wendy Brokaw at [email protected] or (503) 588-2288.

STORY TIP OR IDEA? Send an email to Salem Reporter’s news team: [email protected].

SUPPORT OUR WORK – We depend on subscribers for resources to report on Salem with care and depth, fairness and accuracy. Subscribe today to get our daily newsletters and more. Click I want to subscribe!

Salem Reporter