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Thanks to the hundreds of you who joined us last night to discuss what’s being done to get more students on track with reading in Salem.

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Our Town Hall featured a robust panel of experts passionate about making improvements for our kids. They shared where Oregon and the Salem-Keizer School District went wrong, what’s being done now to change course, and how you can help.

You can watch a livestream of the event here. We’ll also publish a recap later today, and continue to use your questions to guide our reporting.

Here’s some of today’s headlines. Head to our website anytime for the latest in Salem local news.

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City forum details rights when interacting with ICE

The city of Salem’s Human Rights Commission in collaboration with the Oregon Law Center posted a video that answered questions from the community on what to do in the event…

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Targeting debunked forensics, Oregon lawmakers propose narrowed wrongful conviction bill

State Sen. Kim Thatcher, who represents north Salem and Keizer, is among the backers of a measure to allow people convicted based on junk science to have their cases reviewed.…

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5 things to do in Salem this week: Clay workshop, open mic night, piano concert

Events in Salem this week include a $5 family clay workshop at the Willamette Art Center, a classical piano concert from the Oregon Symphony, an open mic night at the…

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Serving on city boards and commissions is critical for Salem to do its business

City leaders rely on the input of more than 100 volunteer board and commission members to make decisions. A recent controversy over one volunteer’s criminal background highlighted the challenges Salem…

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City forum details rights when interacting with ICE

Targeting debunked forensics, Oregon lawmakers propose narrowed wrongful conviction bill

5 things to do in Salem this week: Clay workshop, open mic night, piano concert

Serving on city boards and commissions is critical for Salem to do its business

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