.Governor Tina Kotek, Mayor ChrisHoyforSalem and others visited a former hotel in northeast Salem that will soon serve as a shelter for about 100 people. #orleg #orpol oregoncapitalchronicle.com/2023/04/12/new… by Julia Shumway | jmshumway.bsky.social

Exciting news for Salem! The new Navigation Center will provide a safe and welcoming space for people experiencing homelessness to access critical services and support.

Congratulations to McKay’s Scots-Appella for taking 2nd place in the NATION at the ICHSA finals in New York City!

Folks, it's not too late to get those ballots in! You have until 8pm Tuesday, May 16th to vote in vital local elections. #OrPol #MailInVoting statesmanjournal.com/story/news/pol…

Don't miss this week's news from the City of Salem! - Tour our new Customer Service Center - Roll through the new Geer Park skate park design - See what's in the future for Salem policing - Tell us your thoughts on our hazard plan Read and subscribe: mailchi.mp/cityofsalem.ne…

Ready to celebrate the holiday? If fireworks are a part of the plan, have water on hand, light fireworks one at a time, never relight fireworks, dispose of fireworks properly, and only use legal fireworks. #keepitlegal-keepitsafe

Salem's new Customer Service Center is open! Apply, pay, report, request, reserve -- access City services all in one location! Salem Civic Center, Room 100 Contacts: 503-588-7272 [email protected]

Historical marker for women's suffrage unveiled on Capitol grounds statesmanjournal.com/story/news/loc…

PHOTOS: Women's suffrage marker unveiled at Oregon Capitol statesmanjournal.com/picture-galler…

2 key points from new research on homelessness in California: ▪️Losing income is the #1 reason people end up homeless (more than addiction/mental health) ▪️ 90% of homeless people in CA are from CA. 75% live in the same county as when they were last housed calmatters.org/housing/2023/0…

Microshelter village for young adults opens in South Salem statesmanjournal.com/story/news/loc…

Welcome to our seventh class of mayors! Forty city leaders are beginning our yearlong executive education and management program. They hail from 27 U.S. and 13 international cities across nine countries and six continents! Learn more: cityleadership.harvard.edu

Salem’s urban renewal agency wants developers to weigh in with a plan for the vacant lots that once housed the Union Gospel Mission and Saffron Supply Co. salemreporter.com/2023/07/17/wan…

.James Anderson of Bloomberg Philanthropies addressing the seventh class of @BHCityLeaders’ mayors: “The most important job a mayor has is raising the collective ambition of their city. If they do, they can shift systems and improve lives at scale – in ways only mayors can.”

PHOTOS: Ironman 70.3 Oregon draws athletes, fans to Salem statesmanjournal.com/picture-galler…

City partnership to save largest affordable housing complex in Salem statesmanjournal.com/story/news/loc…

Ironman returned to Salem Sunday, with 2,500 competitors from around the world racing through the city’s parks. salemreporter.com/2023/07/24/pho…

.Trust for Public Land and #10MinWalk welcomes Salem, Oregon (City of Salem) & Mayor ChrisHoyforSalem as a new #10MinWalk #ParkEquityChampionCity! Salem joins over 300+ U.S. cities making the commitment to improve park equity for their residents. We look forward to working with you!

2023 Englewood Forest Festival Saturday, August 12, 2023 in Salem Oregon: daveinsalem.wordpress.com/2023/08/04/202…

I’m grateful the person responsible for this horrific event is being held accountable.