Results are in for Oregon's student mock election, hosted by Oregon's League of Women Voters.
With about 33,000 students from across the state casting ballots, Kamala Harris won the presidential race with 54% of the student vote. Students also passed Oregon Measure 117, which would create a ranked choice voting system, by 72%, and rejected corporate tax Measure 118, with 52% voting no.
Several venues around Salem will celebrate Dia de Muertos this weekend.
Perhaps the largest observation will be at McKay High School from 12-8 p.m. Saturday, hosted by Casa de Cultura Tlanese. A variety of local singers and dancers will perform. See here for a full schedule.
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Alejandro Zukowski, 63, of Salem, was a passenger when he was killed in a three-vehicle collision on Oct. 28 at the intersection of Highway 22 and Perrydale Road. He founded…
November in Salem begins with Dia de los Muertos observations and ends with holiday light displays going up around town. In between, there's plenty of comedy, music and more to…
Hundreds of Halloween enthusiasts gathered in Salem's Fairmount neighborhood, walking from Fairmount Park to Mahonia Hall, where Gov. Tina Kotek handed out candy dressed as the Tin Man.
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