by Chamber Comms | Apr 16, 2025 | Chamber Blog, Public Policy blog
Chemeketa Community College Bond Measure M24-513 The Salem Area Chamber of Commerce has historically partnered with Chemeketa Community College because of our shared commitment to workforce development. Supporting this bond renewal measure will ensure expansion of...
by Chamber Comms | Apr 15, 2025 | Chamber Blog, Public Policy blog
On May 20, Salem will elect a candidate to the currently vacant Ward 6 seat on Salem City Council. Ahead of the election, we sent a questionnaire to the three candidates running for this seat to gauge their alignment with business interests and to learn more about...
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 – 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...
