The event runs from 6-8 p.m. It's hosted by Salem's Human Rights Commission and is intended to give people a chance to talk about challenges and successes, and have questions answered.
If you're curious about the event but can't make it, reporter Abbey McDonald is attending and will have a recap later this week.
Here's some of today's news. You can read all our latest coverage anytime on our website.
Officials at the Oregon Department of Education told school leaders this week that they need more time to make “accessible data visualizations” of test score data and don’t yet have…
Mario Lara, a veteran firefighter, was planning to retire after 37 years with the state Department of Forestry. He had just beaten cancer and gotten engaged when he died in…
A downtown block by Pringle Creek and Riverfront Park is in the early stages of a development project that will turn it into a mixed-use property. “Block 45” is one…
After an extensive review of voter registrations, state officials announced on Monday that more than 1,200 people without documented proof of citizenship were registered to vote in recent years. Of…
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