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A section of Northeast Chemeketa Street will temporarily close tonight so that crews can repair railroad crossings.

The road will close east of Northeast 12th Street starting tonight at 7 p.m. including travel lanes, sidewalks and parking spaces near the train tracks. It will reopen Tuesday at noon.

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Northeast 12th Street will be open to traffic in both directions during the closure.

The project is continuing a series of repairs along the railroad line, which will have additional closures on different streets through June.

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Councilors will vote Monday on whether to exempt from property taxes the High Street Apartments, a 105-unit development planned for a vacant downtown lot.

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A new online platform seeks to help families in Oregon prevent tragedy by having productive conversations about fentanyl and its rising presence in fake pills.

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The election for Salem’s next mayor has generated over a quarter million dollars in campaign contributions, most of it to Julie Hoy. The Oregon REALTORS PAC, who donated the most,…

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The winner of the Republican primary in the 51st House District is all but certain to win in November.

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From Salemu0026rsquo;s mayor to Oregonu0026rsquo;s top law enforcement official, local voters have plenty to weigh in on this month. Ballots were mailed to voters starting May 1 and need tou0026hellip;

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