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After selling vintage drums online and collecting records for over a decade, Vinny Galarce and Lina Toledo hope their new store, Drum Bug Music, fills a void in Salem’s music…
6 Oct 2022
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After selling vintage drums online and collecting records for over a decade, Vinny Galarce and Lina Toledo hope their new store, Drum Bug Music, fills a void in Salem’s music…
6 Oct 2022
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WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden on Thursday announced executive actions that would pardon thousands of people with prior federal offenses of simple marijuana possession. He will also direct U.S. Secretary…
6 Oct 2022
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WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden on Thursday announced executive actions that would pardon thousands of people with prior federal offenses of simple marijuana possession. He will also direct U.S. Secretary…
6 Oct 2022
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These measures come in response to Oregon’s approval of Measure 109 in 2020, which made it the first state to authorize the use of psilocybin, the psychoactive substance found in…
6 Oct 2022
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These measures come in response to Oregon’s approval of Measure 109 in 2020, which made it the first state to authorize the use of psilocybin, the psychoactive substance found in…
6 Oct 2022
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Salem officials have yet to explain why Deputy Chief Steve Bellshaw retired under a separation agreement in February. The city said Friday it wouldn’t disclose records supporting its own claim…
4 Oct 2022
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Salem officials have yet to explain why Deputy Chief Steve Bellshaw retired under a separation agreement in February. The city said Friday it wouldn’t disclose records supporting its own claim…
4 Oct 2022
Statesman Journal reporting on Bellshaw too
Here’s the Salem newspaper’s report on Thursday, Oct. 6, about the mystery of the departing police executive:
Salem Deputy Police Chief Steven Bellshaw retires with $53K payout amid misconduct investigation
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