by Chamber Comms | Jan 10, 2023 | Chamber Blog, Public Policy blog
On Thursday, January 5, the Salem Chamber hosted a panel of local elected leaders and lobbyists to preview the upcoming 2023 Oregon Legislative long session. The discussion covered several key issues that will likely be areas of focus for the legislature this year, as...
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 Chamber Comms | Nov 13, 2022 | Chamber Blog, Press Room blog, Public Policy blog
On November 3, 2022, the Salem Chamber held its monthly Public Policy Committee Meeting, which provided an important update on the progress being made to bring commercial air service back to the Salem Airport. Watch a recording of the meeting above. Panel: Salem...
by Chamber Comms | Oct 19, 2022 | Press Room blog, Public Policy blog
On October 4, 2022, candidates running to be Oregon’s next Bureau of Labor and Industries Commissioner joined us for another insightful and informative forum. BOLI Commissioner candidate Cheri Helt talked to Chamber members about her candidacy in person at the...
by Chamber Comms | Oct 5, 2022 | Press Room blog, Public Policy blog
On September 29, 2022, US Congressional District 6 candidates Rep. Andrea Salinas (D) and Mike Erickson (R) joined us at the Salem Chamber to share how they would address the issues facing Oregon and the district, and how they would represent our business community in...