Good evening, Salem.
Candidates today began filing for 2026 elections – including Salem’s mayor and city council races.
Among the notable local announcements – Councilor Vanessa Nordyke, who was elected to a second term in 2024, will challenge Julie Hoy for the mayor’s job. Hoy is midway through her first year on the job after winning election last spring. She filed Thursday to run for re-election.
Joe Siess, our local government reporter, has more on Nordyke’s plans if she’s elected, and what we know about other councilors’ plans.
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Salem City Councilor Vanessa Nordyke has filed to run for mayor, challenging Julie Hoy, who’s seeking a second term. Nordyke announced her campaign on Thursday and said if she becomes…
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The union representing about 60 Roth’s meat and deli workers said late Wednesday they had reached a deal providing “substantial wage increases.”
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In a discussion Tuesday, most Salem-Keizer School Board members, including Chair Cynthia Richardson, said they appreciated a significantly rewritten version of an annual resolution that for the first time does…
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Join a free hunt for marbles Saturday across downtown Salem, or watch as performers attempt Shakespeare monologues on stage after downing a few drinks.
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Oregon taxpayers would pay about $400 million less in state income tax under the GOP megabill, because federal income tax changes automatically roll down to the state level.
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