by Chamber Comms | Sep 10, 2025 | Chamber Blog, Public Policy blog
At our monthly Business Advocacy Meeting on September 4, 2025, the business community heard from a panel of local leaders on a variety of critical community topics. They included public safety, law enforcement updates, state tax policy, upcoming ballot measures, and...
by Chamber Comms | Aug 9, 2025 | Chamber Blog, Public Policy blog
At our monthly Business Advocacy Meeting on August 7, 2025, Salem Chamber Members received several key policy updates at both the local and state levels. The meeting was highlighted by Salem Fire Chief Dave Gerboth, who provided an overview of his department,...
by Chamber Comms | Aug 8, 2025 | Chamber Blog, Public Policy blog
At a special Business Advocacy Forum hosted at the Salem Chamber on July 31, Cherriots General Manager Allan Pollock and the Cherriots Board of Directors engaged with the Salem and Keizer business communities about an upcoming Employer-Paid Payroll Transit Tax, which...
by Chamber Comms | Jul 22, 2025 | Chamber Blog, Public Policy blog
At our monthly Business Advocacy Meeting on July 10, 2025, the business community received an update from Salem Police Chief Trevor Womack on public safety in downtown Salem, current crime rates, and how his department is working with the resources available to serve...
by Chamber Comms | Jun 13, 2025 | Chamber Blog, Public Policy blog
At our monthly Business Advocacy Meeting on June 5, the business community received an update on the City of Salem’s current budget situation and the new budget forecast following the passage of the Livability Levy from the May Special Election. Before the...
