by Chamber Comms | Aug 8, 2022 | Press Room blog, Public Policy blog
On August 4, 2022, the Salem Chamber hosted a panel of City of Salem officials, the Fire Chief, Mayor-Elect, and Salem City Councilors to discuss the details regarding the $300 million Salem Community Improvement Bond, which will be on the ballot for voters to...
by Chamber Comms | Aug 4, 2022 | Press Room blog, Public Policy blog
On July 26, 2022, the Salem Chamber hosted a special Public Policy Forum on Oregon’s Paid Family and Medical Leave law (going into effect in January 2023) and how it will impact Salem-area businesses. We were joined by guest experts from the employee benefits...
by Chamber Comms | May 5, 2022 | Press Room blog, Public Policy blog
On Monday, May 2, the Salem Chamber joined fellow local chambers from Dallas, Silverton, and Keizer for a special panel discussion about public safety and crime concerns in the Mid-Willamette Valley. Included on the panel were Marion County District Attorney Paige...
by Salem Chamber | Apr 24, 2020 | Public Policy blog
Originally published via FlashAlert Salem, Ore. — On April 27, 2020, the Salem Housing Authority Commission, Salem Urban Renewal Agency, and Salem City Council meet at 6 p.m. in their first all-virtual meeting. The meeting will be broadcast live via the City of...
by Salem Chamber | Feb 25, 2020 | Public Policy blog
The House Republican Caucus has indicated this morning that they, too, will be walking out of the 2020 legislative session in order to deny a quorum on Cap & Trade legislation. The prospect of a House Republican walkout intensified last evening when Speaker...