by Chamber Comms | Dec 10, 2025 | Chamber Blog, Public Policy blog
At our monthly Business Advocacy Meeting on December 4, 2025, a panel of local leaders provided updates on several important issues and topics affecting the business community. Nicole Palmateer Hazelbaker, owner of Bravio Communications and SACC’s contracted...
by Chamber Comms | Nov 13, 2025 | Chamber Blog, Public Policy blog
At our Business Advocacy Meeting on November 6, 2025, a panel of local leaders addressed several important issues and topics, including: The Salem Police Department’s Homeless Services Team (HST) and the impact of the City’s new Safety and Livability...
by Chamber Comms | Oct 10, 2025 | Chamber Blog, Public Policy blog
At our Business Advocacy Meeting on October 2, 2025, we welcomed City of Salem leaders to provide updates on several key areas, programs, and initiatives the City is involved in. Attendees received updates on the City’s new Safe, Clean, and Healthy Initiative,...
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 26, 2025 | Chamber Blog, Press Room blog, Public Policy blog
At the Salem Area Chamber of Commerce, we believe in helping businesses prosper so our entire community may thrive. We value our partnership with Cherriots and recognize and appreciate the services it provides to our community. In 2015, voters rejected the...