Your Tuesday evening update on Salem news
Good evening, Salem.
If you missed our Town Hall last week and are wondering why Oregon students struggle so much with reading, we have a video for you (also embedded below).
Dana Nerenberg, an expert in the topic with Stand for Children Oregon, explains in just over a minute several factors that are unique to our state.
We know you’re busy, and we’re continuing to look for ways to distill important topics like this into summaries and quick recaps so you can stay informed. In that vein, city hall reporter Joe Siess has a bullet-point recap of last night’s Salem City Council meeting – along with a longer story about the split vote to set aside money for social assistance.
Here’s some of today’s news. Head to our website anytime for the latest in Salem.
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Yanely Rivas Maldonado received a $150,000 artist fellowship that will allow her to expand her printmaking practice and potentially develop a community art space in Salem. To comment on this…
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Salem city councilors unanimously voted to have city staff research implementing new protections for local renters, and to repeal a parking tax on downtown business during its meeting on Monday,…
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Funding for a one-time social services pilot program would come from salary savings on vacant positions at the airport and in the city manager’s office. It would be available for…
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Planning is kicking off for the Englewood Forest Festival, and other neighborhood associations are organizing park clean ups, peace walks and community events in the coming months. To comment on…
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The Salem-Keizer School Board will be briefed Tuesday, Feb. 10, on three potential building sales, including the former Lake Labish and Fruitland schools and an administrative building near downtown that’s…
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