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Corporate profits, consumer spending reverse Oregon’s deficit but budget challenges remain
Lawmakers meeting at the Capitol will have significantly more money to work with than previously expected, state economists reported Wednesday.
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Oregon Dems propose partial split from federal tax code to keep $291 million in taxes
A proposal to split from three provisions of the new federal tax code also includes new state tax credits for job creation and for low-income residents.
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COLUMN: Salem-area work centers see more job seekers
Salem is faring better than other Oregon cities in job growth, but economic uncertainty remains the order of the day, writes columnist Pamela Ferrara.
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What’s next for Salem’s response to homelessness downtown
During a Thursday morning discussion hosted by the Salem Main Street Association, city leadership shared updates on its expansions to homeless services teams and potential future funding options.
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‘Just a start’: Kotek, industry leaders inch closer to reforms for Oregon business climate
The governor declined to take positions on issues such as tax changes ahead of any findings put forward by a new economic council she convened.
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Historic Salem farmers market brings community together in lesser-known space
Founded during World War II, the Salem Public Market hosts 29 booths each Saturday selling local food and handmade goods.
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Oregon tops nationwide list for inbound movers. Is population growth on the rebound?
Two in three people moving in Oregon came from out of state last year - many from California, Washington and Colorado.
Portland music studio company brings sought-after rehearsal spaces to Salem
Metragnome, a Portland-based music rehearsal studio company, has expanded to Salem. They hope to bring local musicians together after the Covid pandemic left the scene fragmented.
New owners revive Rudy’s Steakhouse at golf club
Rudy’s Steakhouse is embarking on a new chapter at the Creekside Golf Club under new ownership and a new name: Rudy's Greenside Steakhouse.