Salem City Council just approved crucial funding for the Salem Skipper expansion, a special election, and employee buybacks—what does this mean for your community?
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Salem is taking a bold step towards democracy by voting to explore ranked choice voting for local elections—could this change the way we vote forever?
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The Salem City Council is taking a bold step forward, approving a staggering $447 million bond for a new high school while ensuring eligibility for vital state funding!
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Salem City Council has taken a bold step to restore crucial reserve service credit for 17 public safety heroes affected by a 2019 court ruling.
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The Salem City Council has set a new minimum residential factor that will raise median single-family tax bills by approximately $338, while limiting special exemptions for the upcoming fiscal year.
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The Salem City Council made headlines by approving key appointments amidst intense debates over transparency and the controversial reappointment to the Citizens Police Review Board.
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Salem's City Council has taken a significant step by adopting a residential factor aimed at reducing property taxes, thanks to robust growth and new revenues!
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Salem City Council just made headlines with new ordinances on virtual currency kiosks and amplified tour-guide rules, plus exciting seasonal parking initiatives!
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Salem City Council just took a significant step toward expanding shelter capacity and permanent housing with the approval of a Smart Growth Overlay zoning amendment!
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Salem City Council candidates are tackling pressing issues like housing affordability and climate resilience as the Nov. 4 election approaches, but whose vision will resonate most with voters?
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Krishna Namburi has been appointed as Salem's new city manager, a decision that promises to elevate the city's leadership and competitiveness!
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Salem City Council has officially lifted the wedding ban in council chambers, paving the way for couples to say "I do" in a historic setting once again!
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The Salem City Council made strides towards a brighter future by unanimously approving a $200M resolution to boost public higher education funding.
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Salem's City Council is on the verge of a groundbreaking policy shift that could redefine access to its chambers, ensuring inclusive civic engagement for all residents.
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Salem City Council is taking vital steps to ensure that its chambers are accessible for all, emphasizing ADA compliance and community engagement in their new policy.
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The Salem City Council's decision to hold mandatory August meetings raises serious concerns about the impact on staff vacation plans and employee well-being.
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Salem City Council is taking bold steps to ensure that all residents can access council chambers, emphasizing a commitment to inclusivity and ADA compliance!
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Salem's City Council candidates are tackling urgent issues like parking enforcement, traffic safety, and the housing crisis as the community grapples with its newfound popularity.
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Mayor Pangielo just revealed groundbreaking updates on Salem's high school building project that could transform educational facilities for students!
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Salem City Council is taking bold steps to ensure union voices are heard, prioritizing collaboration to secure local jobs in future projects.
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Salem's vibrant community came together for a crucial candidate forum, where aspiring council members shared their visions just days before the pivotal preliminary election.
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Salem's City Council candidates are tackling urgent issues like traffic chaos and bike lane safety—what solutions do they propose for a livable community?
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The City of Salem's candidate forum for Wards 1 and 2 showcased passionate contenders ready to tackle local issues just days before the crucial election.
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Salem's City Council candidates are sparking a critical conversation about housing stability and voter engagement ahead of the September 16 elections!
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Salem's candidates are tackling the city's pressing challenges head-on, from parking woes during Halloween to food access and tourism management.
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A heated debate in the Salem City Council over chamber usage reveals deep divides and the need for better oversight—but will a new proposal ever see the light of day?
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Salem City Council is shaking up tour bus regulations with new drop-off locations and tighter parking limits to enhance safety and streamline traffic flow!
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The Salem City Council is addressing urgent community issues, from recognizing indigenous land to pushing forward a vital condo conversion ordinance—what's at stake for residents?
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Salem residents brace for a hit to their wallets as the City Council approves significant increases in water, sewer, and solid waste fees!
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The Salem City Council just approved a groundbreaking $9.45 million bond for vital water and sewer improvements, setting the stage for a brighter, safer future!
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