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EDITOR’S NOTE: Here’s how we prepared our series rooted in the story of Melinda Lou Kayser
In “Sentenced to the Sidewalk,” reporter Abbey McDonald took a deep look at flaws in Oregon’s civil commitment and mental health systems, providing a human-centered, readable account of complex issues.

EDITOR’S NOTE: Salem Reporter launches new events calendar
From trivia nights to city council meetings and theater productions, we’re introducing a better way to learn about what’s coming up in Salem.

EDITOR’S NOTE: With reader support, Salem Reporter adds new journalist
Joe Seiss, an experienced Oregon reporter, is joining Salem Reporter’s newsroom this week to cover city and county government.

EDITOR’S NOTE: How Salem Reporter is covering 2024 local elections
Ballots for the May 21 election will be mailed to Salem voters starting May 1. Our news team is working over the next week to give you the information you need to be an informed voter, Managing Editor Rachel Alexander writes.

EDITOR’S NOTE: Readers react to column about Capitol protests, telling us to keep going
Les Zaitz, editor and CEO of Salem Reporter In just 30 minutes, the emails started coming in. Last week, I described in a column how Salem Reporter approaching covering protests for and against pending climate change legislation. We had taken some dings from both sides,…