by Chamber Comms | Apr 10, 2025 | Chamber Blog, Forum Speaker Series, Public Policy blog
Join us at our Forum Speaker Series Luncheon on Monday, April 14, as we welcome a panel of 10 candidates running for Salem City Council (Ward 6) and the Salem-Keizer School Board. WHAT: Forum Speaker Series: “Salem City Council and School Board Candidates”...
by Chamber Comms | Apr 9, 2025 | Chamber Blog, Public Policy blog
At our monthly Business Advocacy Meeting on April 3, 2025, the business community received updates on three key community impact areas: the 2025 Legislative Session, the potential drawdown of Detroit Lake, and homelessness and housing in the Salem area. The Salem...
by Chamber Comms | Apr 3, 2025 | Chamber Blog, Press Room blog, Public Policy blog
NEWS RELEASEApril 2, 2025 Media Contact:Governor Tina Kotek Press Officenews@govpress.oregon.gov Program will streamline development for the homes Oregonians need Salem, OR โ This week, the members of the House Committee on Housing and Homelessness heard testimony for...
by Chamber Comms | Mar 12, 2025 | Chamber Blog, Public Policy blog
At our monthly Business Advocacy Meeting on March 6, 2025, the business community heard presentations on two key ballot initiatives that voters will decide on during the upcoming May Election. First, representatives of Chemeketa Community College and its Bond...
by Chamber Comms | Feb 24, 2025 | Chamber Blog, Forum Speaker Series, Public Policy blog
On February 10, 2025, our Forum Speaker Series welcomed a panel featuring state legislators, fire department leaders, and Oregon’s Insurance Commissioner to discuss the timely and important issues of wildfires, ways to potentially mitigate our community’s...
by Chamber Comms | Feb 19, 2025 | Chamber Blog, Press Room blog, Public Policy blog
NEWS RELEASEFebruary 19, 2025 Media Contact:Governor Tina Kotek Press Officenews@govpress.oregon.gov Andrea ChiapellaAndrea.CHIAPELLA@das.oregon.gov Direction to state agencies on rulemaking is latest step to improve transparency and improve how Oregon state...