Salem's city manager is too bogged down in details and doesn't always communicate priorities or decisions well to his employees, according to a new report.
Those are among the findings of an outside performance audit of the city of Salem's leadership, including City Manager Keith Stahley.
The city released a draft of report this week in response to a public records request from Salem Reporter.
Our article below walks through what the review found.
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A preliminary performance audit of the Salem City Manager's Office showed that city leaders are overly focused on day-to-day tasks at the expense of setting clear goals and priorities, leaving…
U.S. Rep. Andrea Salinas and Sen. Jeff Merkley, D-Oregon, have introduced legislation to ban election wagering after online betting markets accepted hundreds of millions in bets on the 2024 election.
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