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New Haven Register
January 30, 2018
SALEM, Ore. (AP) — An Oregon lawmaker has introduced a bill to expand whistleblower protections in the state. Republican State Senator Jackie Winters said ... from retaliating against employees who report in good faith information the employee believes is a violation of a state or federal law or regulation.
The Register-Guard
January 30, 2018
SALEM — Oregon's Legislature faces a likely budget shortfall as it prepares for the 2018 session that starts next week, the Senate president said on ... and vice presidential candidates who want to be on the ballot in Oregon to fill out financial disclosure forms or release their tax returns, Burdick said.
Statesman Journal
January 30, 2018
"The Daily Do" is a short and to the point daily event preview. Don't fret; there will be plenty of time to plan because you will have at least 24 hours notice of each event. If you want to do something fun last minute or try something new, "The Daily Do" has got you covered. Take a yoga class and enjoy a coldÃÂ ...
Statesman Journal
January 30, 2018
Authorities rousted an east Salem homeless camp under a Highway 22 bridge Monday, frustrating advocates who are planning to tally the region's homeless population Wednesday. Oregon Department ... Reach Statesman Journal reporter Jonathan Bach at 503-399-6714 or jbach@statesmanjournal.com.
Statesman Journal
January 29, 2018
... Salem has recorded just a bit over its 30-year-average for rain. Laurel McCoy, a meteorologist with the National Weather Service, said weather conditions haven't provided the environment for more rain or more snow that could compare to last year's precipitation. "We've gotten cold air in Eastern Oregon,ÃÂ ...
Statesman Journal
January 28, 2018
Where: Oregon State Fair and Exposition Center, 2330 17th St NE, Salem. Cost: $10. If you are planning an event or would like to share something you participate in to be featured in "The Daily Do" reach out to Abby Luschei at aluschei@statesmanjournal.com or call at 503-399-6747. Follow her on TwitterÃÂ ...
Statesman Journal
January 28, 2018
Following Salem Police's policy, Oregon State Police is investigating the officer-involved shooting. Marion County District Attorney officials are also on the scene. This story will be updated as more information becomes available. Reach Lauren Hernandez at lehernande@statesmanjournal.com or callÃÂ ...
Statesman Journal
January 27, 2018
"The Daily Do" is a short and to the point daily event preview. Don't fret; there will be plenty of time to plan because you will have at least 24 hours notice of each event. If you want to do something fun last minute or try something new, "The Daily Do" has got you covered. Dress up in your wizarding best,ÃÂ ...
Statesman Journal
December 30, 2017
The Salem Keizer School District faced backlash after teachers and staff were told "that when they learn or suspect a student is sexually active, they must report it to law enforcement or state officials." If they fail to do so, they could be fired, even if it is their own child. The law falls under Oregon's mandatoryÃÂ ...
Savannah Morning News
December 30, 2017
2, wear clothing made by inmates at the Coffee Creek Correctional Institute at the Salem Health Neonatal Intensive Care Unit in Salem, Ore. The twins ... made with input from local NICU nurses, has been developed through a unique partnership between Salem Health and Oregon Corrections Enterprises.
Statesman Journal
December 29, 2017
How we eat today is far more diverse than the simple sit-down-and-dine experiences. We grab tacos from the cart across the street for lunch. We fawn over kugels or casseroles at our religious potlucks. We swoon over second dinners we order at the bar down the street. Salem's food scene is more than justÃÂ ...
Statesman Journal
December 29, 2017
Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen, a chain of Southern fried chicken joints, has opened its second Salem location on Lancaster between Sunnyview and Silverton roads. The location ... Follow her on Twitter @jacksonglidden, or like her Facebook page www.facebook.com/BrookeJackson-Glidden. More: JohnnyÃÂ ...
Statesman Journal
December 27, 2017
High-quality ingredients are often the foundation of a well-composed dish, but anyone can overcook a local parsnip or under season a heritage chicken. Nate Rafn understands how to treat his meticulously sourced ingredients with respect, highlighting the robust, earthy notes in local mushrooms andÃÂ ...
Statesman Journal
December 24, 2017
Such events should be held on sites with adequate access points, parking, sanitation, etc. like the Oregon State Fairgrounds or stadiums like at OSU, U of O, ... Ken Simila, Salem. I agree that it should not take place in 2018, or probably ever in that location. By making the majority of attendees, who wereÃÂ ...
kgw.com
December 24, 2017
Aurora and Phoenix are snuggled in an isolette in the neonatal intensive care unit at Salem Hospital, wearing matching sleepers with pink hearts almost as big as theirs. The Thompson Bailey twins, born on Dec. 2, more than four weeks premature, are oblivious to the camera and the spotlight. They don'tÃÂ ...
Albany Democrat Herald
December 22, 2017
The Oregon BBQ Company, 744 Old Salem Road, was holding the second edition of its “Feed the City” holiday event, and several hundred residents got brisket, pulled pork, ribs or other selections. ... Kyle Odegard can be reached at kyle.odegard@lee.net, 541-812-6077 or via Twitter @KyleOdegard.
Salem Weekly
December 22, 2017
The costs to Salem Health are significant. Costs mount for space, resources, staff time, stress, and often unpaid bills. Chronic alcoholics often have no insurance or income to pay the $500 to $1000 bill for a visit. In other major Oregon cities there is a third option – a sobering center specifically designed andÃÂ ...
Statesman Journal
December 21, 2017
Salem police and the Oregon Peace Officers Association honored Baco with a Medal of Valor for his service in 2015. During his career, he was deployed more than 600 times and had nearly 300 captures to his credit. He and Jake were popular guests at public demonstrations and community events.
Statesman Journal
December 19, 2017
Generations have bundled up to visit the site on the outskirts of downtown Salem, experiencing the warm, sparkly glow of thousands of colorful lights and the magic of one special ... No matter which direction you're headed, north on Liberty toward downtown or south on Commercial, you can't miss them.
Statesman Journal
December 13, 2017
Even though Molalla is roughly 45 minutes from Salem, residents across the capital city felt the quake. In Northeast Salem, Paige Stanley was in her living room when her antique wardrobe started shaking. The ground was, too. She thought for a split-second that someone had hit her house or a tree hadÃÂ ...
Statesman Journal
December 13, 2017
Salem Professional Firefighters Toy Drive: Bring new, unwrapped presents to any Salem Fire station or stop by Shopko at the toy drive event where you can take a tour of a firetruck, get a photo with Santa and enjoy live music, 9 to 5 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 16, Santa will be there from noon to 3 p.m., Shopko,ÃÂ ...
Statesman Journal
December 13, 2017
Go for: Holiday ham or turkey dinner with mashed potatoes, sweet potatoes, stuffing and vegetables. Each dinner comes with soup or salad and a slice of pie. ... Will your restaurant serve guests on Christmas or New Year's Eve? ... More: Where to get breakfast in downtown Salem. More: Count down the 25ÃÂ ...
Statesman Journal
December 7, 2017
After tracking Dustin from Florida to Oregon, it's clear the young man is living homeless on the streets. He's not carrying .... Randy isn't a detective or a journalist — he's a maintenance electrician for Saputo Cheese in Green Bay, Wisconsin — but every lead is promising no matter how small or discouraging.
Statesman Journal
December 6, 2017
The rally comes more than three months after President Donald Trump announced he would phase out former President Barack Obama's Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals, or DACA. The program allows roughly 11,280 Oregon recipients to live, study and work in the United States, or serve in theÃÂ ...
Statesman Journal
December 4, 2017
Salem will be blanketed with fog for the next 10 days during a historic stretch of dryness that hasn't happened in December for three decades, say forecasters ... is unexpected for December, Bowen said she didn't expect it to impact Oregon's snowpack and rain trends long-term, or spark a 2015-like drought.
Statesman Journal
December 1, 2017
Ninety-three students were classified as "unsheltered" in Salem-Keizer Public Schools in the 2016-17 academic year, according to the Oregon Department of Education. Those are students defined as "living in cars, trailers, parks, public spaces, abandoned buildings, substandard housing, bus or trainÃÂ ...
Statesman Journal
November 24, 2017
Salem On Ice: An 8,400-square-foot tented rink includes a concession area, spectator viewing area and separate party tent available for private events and holiday gatherings, individual skating sessions will be 90 minutes each and include skate rental., around 10 a.m. to 10 p.m., hours vary week to week,ÃÂ ...
Statesman Journal
November 23, 2017
If you want to do something fun last minute or try something new, "The Daily ... experience the opening night of Zoo Lights at the Oregon Zoo.
Statesman Journal
November 23, 2017
Someday we'll be thankful for a third vehicle bridge to West Salem. ... Anyone who has spent time back east or in the south and now lives here ...
Statesman Journal
November 22, 2017
Sometimes my childhood tasted like cucumbers or yellow pear tomatoes from my dad's garden, or French onion soup my mother and I ordered ...
Statesman Journal
November 21, 2017
If you or your friends visit Oregon Parks and Recreation Department sites ... are handy to Salem, such as Detroit Lake State Recreation Area, ...
Statesman Journal
November 21, 2017
Salem Police detectives arrested him at a residence in Tillamook County after a standoff with Oregon State Police SWAT. ... Email Lauren Hernandez at lehernande@statesmanjournal.com, call 503-399-6743 or follow on ...
OregonLive.com
November 21, 2017
Discipline such as censure or expulsion requires a two-thirds vote. ... After the second, Senate President Peter Courtney, D-Salem, relieved ...
Statesman Journal
November 21, 2017
Luckily, a few Salem-area restaurants, organizations and churches have ... Guests with dogs or bikes will be served in the basement courtyard.
Statesman Journal
November 20, 2017
A Salem gun manufacturer is moving to Redmond, taking about 25 jobs to ... sales and manufacturing staff — are moving to Central Oregon with the ... Reach Jonathan Bach by email at jbach@statesmanjournal.com or by ...
Statesman Journal
November 18, 2017
A ghastly scene unfolded during dinner 75 years ago at Oregon State Hospital. ... Drug Administration rushed to the state hospital campus in Salem. ... the eggs tasted salty or soapy and experiencing immediate symptoms.
Statesman Journal
November 18, 2017
The victim, a Salem police detective and Oregon Department of ... for a reduced sentence, work release or alternative incarceration programs.
U.S. News & World Report
November 17, 2017
The Oregon Ethics Commission has rejected a $1,000 fine that had been proposed for former Gov. ... SALEM, Ore. ... 3E Strategies could have had financial gains or losses stemming from Kitzhaber's policy decisions and ...
Statesman Journal
November 17, 2017
A month into Oregon's new distracted driving law, Oregon State Police and the Marion County Sheriff's Office are already reporting significant ...
Statesman Journal
November 16, 2017
More: Advocates outline fire season's harm to Oregon economy, seek legislative aid ... time in government is with Senate President and Salem Democrat Sen. ... Contact the reporter at cradnovich@statesmanjournal.com or ...
Statesman Journal
November 15, 2017
Salem Police detectives arrested Barboza-Manzo at a residence in ... initially failing to obey commands to leave the home by Oregon State Police SWAT. ... of driving with a suspended or revoked license and failing to secure a ...
Statesman Journal
November 15, 2017
Vicki Berger, R-Salem, and the Oregon Republican Party filed complaints alleging ... tloew@statesmanjournal.com, 503-399-6779 or follow at ...
Statesman Journal
November 15, 2017
Police have ruled a Salem woman's death on Interstate 5 early Sunday ... "If someone actually listened to her or tried to calm her down (at ...
kgw.com
November 13, 2017
ODOT will salt more miles of I-5, I-84 as Oregon braces for snowy, icy winter ... While Salem city officials do not plan on using salt this winter — part of a ... If the snowpack is less than 2 inches, or if the storm is winding down, ...
Capital Press
November 13, 2017
The Oregon Supreme Court building in Salem, Ore., where oral ... are allowed in areas zoned for “exclusive farm use,” or EFU, as long as they ...
Statesman Journal
November 13, 2017
According to a release from Oregon State Police, Sofia Diaz-Piceno, 19, ... Contact the reporter at cradnovich@statesmanjournal.com or ...
Statesman Journal
November 13, 2017
Police are investigating suicide as a possible motive in a Salem woman's ... Street exit around 5 a.m., said Oregon State Police Lt. Mark Duncan. ... "If someone actually listened to her or tried to calm her down, I don't think she ...
OregonLive.com
November 13, 2017
Jodi Hack, R-Salem, intends to resign from the Legislature to take a job ... to pass developer-friendly policies and avoid taxes or regulations that ...
Statesman Journal
November 10, 2017
More than 300 Salem-Keizer students walked out of classes ... 11,280 Oregon recipients to live, study and work in the United States, or serve in ...
Statesman Journal
November 9, 2017
The Oregon Court of Appeals overturned the conviction of a Salem ... by the danger of unfair prejudice, confusion or misleading of the jury.
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