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Good evening, Salem.

Thanks to everyone who attended our Town Hall on Gun Violence last week. Our team has been heartened by the emails pouring in from Salemites who say the event inspired them to volunteer or discuss violence with their own children.

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We’re happy to report that a livestream of the event with Spanish audio from our interpreters is now available HERE for anyone who missed the original event and wants to watch.

Here’s some of today’s news. Catch our latest reports anytime on our website.

Salem gathers to celebrate Black History Month
An event on Monday honored Salem’s Black history and celebrated community with speeches, songs and an award ceremony for leaders in education and community mentorship.
Salem gathers to celebrate Black History Month
An event on Monday honored Salem’s Black history and celebrated community with speeches, songs and an award ceremony for leaders in education and community mentorship.
“Always on the run from violence”: Salem teens share accounts of surging shootings
Teens in the Marion County Juvenile Detention Center shared how they’ve been impacted by Salem’s recent surge in shootings.
“Always on the run from violence”: Salem teens share accounts of surging shootings
Teens in the Marion County Juvenile Detention Center shared how they’ve been impacted by Salem’s recent surge in shootings.
Salem-Keizer teachers declare impasse in bargaining, setting stage for possible strike
Salem-Keizer teachers say negotiations have stalled over a district refusal to address class sizes, something district leaders say is impossible as they contemplate deep budget cuts.
Salem-Keizer teachers declare impasse in bargaining, setting stage for possible strike
Salem-Keizer teachers say negotiations have stalled over a district refusal to address class sizes, something district leaders say is impossible as they contemplate deep budget cuts.
PHOTO: Hundreds attend Salem’s Town Hall on Gun Violence, listening to 5 experts
PHOTOS: Salem residents listened attentively as panelists shared their insights on gun violence in Salem. The Town Hall on Thursday, Feb. 16, was organized by Salem Reporter.
PHOTO: Hundreds attend Salem’s Town Hall on Gun Violence, listening to 5 experts
PHOTOS: Salem residents listened attentively as panelists shared their insights on gun violence in Salem. The Town Hall on Thursday, Feb. 16, was organized by Salem Reporter.

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