by Chamber Comms | Mar 14, 2024 | Chamber Blog, Public Policy blog
At our monthly Business Advocacy Committee meeting on March 7, 2024, the business community received updates on four important and timely topics with major local impacts. First, Bark Boys, Inc. Owner and volunteer Salem Revenue Task Force Member Bill Riecke joined us...
by Chamber Comms | Jan 26, 2023 | Chamber Blog, Press Room blog, Public Policy blog
PRESS RELEASE January 26, 2023 (Salem, OR) — Today, Governor Tina Kotek announced details of her urgent request to state lawmakers to invest $130 million toward reducing the number of unsheltered Oregonians in 2023. Currently, there are approximately 18,000 Oregonians...
by Chamber Comms | Dec 9, 2022 | Chamber Blog, Public Policy blog
On Thursday, December 8, we hosted a panel of city and nonprofit leaders for a discussion about the ongoing houseless crisis in Salem and what our local organizations are currently doing to address our community’s needs. Many thanks go to everyone who attended,...
by Salem Chamber | Feb 13, 2020 | Public Policy blog
Salem, Ore. — Mayor Chuck Bennett is delivering the following speech at the State of the City address today at the Salem Convention Center. Watch the video provided by CCTV below. Introduction Thank you all for coming today… And our thanks in particular to the...
by Salem Chamber | Jan 8, 2020 | Member News, Other News
HOPE Crest -repurposing Hillcrest 1/9/2020 First Baptist Church 395 Marion NE Salem, Or 97301 6:00 – 7:30 pm Solutions and Q & A to Homeless Problem Learn More Fay De Meyer Owner Professional Freedom Development https://consultingsalemoregon.com...