The city is planning to cut down an Oregon white oak that has likely been growing on Marion Street since the 17th century, due to a systemwide fungal infection that…

Dozens of proposals meant to address issues such as immigration, public health, education and economic issues died in committees lacking support, time or both. To comment on this story, use…

For years, Salem teachers and principals have said they need better materials to teach students to read. Now, the school board is poised to adopt a new curriculum that’s supposed…