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 behavioral health treatment. Some are also working during the 2025 Legislature that started recently to secure state funds to address Salem’s budget deficit.

Here is how each legislator explained their priorities in response to questions from Salem Reporter.

Rep. Kevin Mannix, R-Salem