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The team tasked with finding new ways to fund Salem’s services like the library, parks and emergency response will have its first meeting tonight.
The meeting is from 6:30 – 9 p.m. in the Anderson Rooms at the Salem Public Library, 585 Liberty St. S.E. Members will hear about the project’s goals, expectations and next steps, according to the agenda. The meeting will also be watchable online.
The group includes business owners, former city councilors and state employees. Learn more about them here.
Here’s some of today’s news. You can always find our latest reports on our website.
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During its meeting on Thursday, Jan. 25, the Cherriots board approved purchases for ten electric buses and seven compressed natural gas paratransit buses.
29 Jan 2024
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During its meeting on Thursday, Jan. 25, the Cherriots board approved purchases for ten electric buses and seven compressed natural gas paratransit buses.
29 Jan 2024
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DEVELOPING: A landslide has closed River Road South. City crews are evaluating conditions to clear the debris.
28 Jan 2024
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DEVELOPING: A landslide has closed River Road South. City crews are evaluating conditions to clear the debris.
28 Jan 2024
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Police have released few details about a shooting Monday morning in the parking lot of Fred Meyer on Northeast Market Street which injured a woman and two men.
29 Jan 2024
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Police have released few details about a shooting Monday morning in the parking lot of Fred Meyer on Northeast Market Street which injured a woman and two men.
29 Jan 2024
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A Salem man was charged by a grand jury earlier this month with fatally shooting a 15-year-old boy found dead in a truck on a city street in November. He…
29 Jan 2024
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A Salem man was charged by a grand jury earlier this month with fatally shooting a 15-year-old boy found dead in a truck on a city street in November. He…
29 Jan 2024
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Oregon’s competitive 5th district includes parts of Marion County and is a key target for Democrats to flip in 2024.
29 Jan 2024
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Oregon’s competitive 5th district includes parts of Marion County and is a key target for Democrats to flip in 2024.
29 Jan 2024
FREE TICKETS – TOWN HALL ON GUN VIOLENCE
Salem Reporter’s Town Hall on Gun Violence will be at 6 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 15, at the Elsinore.
The Town Hall planned in January was canceled because of weather. This is free and open to the public but you will need a ticket.
At the Town Hall, experts will share the facts about surging gun violence in the community. This powerful program will pull back the curtains on this safety threat – and share how you can make a difference. This is a place for you as a citizen to help solve a community challenge.
The team at Salem Reporter invites you to join us for an extraordinary evening.
DATE/TIME: 6 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 15. Doors open at 5 p.m.
LOCATION: Elsinore Theatre, 170 High St. S.E.
FREE TICKETS: Available online
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