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Cherriots board approves bus stop repairs

With the Salem Area Mass Transit District’s latest approved project, eleven bus stops in Salem will become more accessible with lighting, sidewalk and shelter improvements. The Cherriots board approved the project during its Oct. 26 meeting, along with a budget calendar. They also heard the…

Cuts discussions continue at Salem City Hall

During a work session Wednesday, the Salem City Council didn't seem to favor "extreme" cuts scenarios and considered reductions hitting multiple departments. The discussion came less than two weeks before voters will decide whether to implement a payroll tax to fund city services.