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Salem Reporter

About: Salem Reporter is a digital news service based in Salem, Oregon. It was launched in September 2018 by longtime investigative journalist Les Zaitz, with investment from businessman Larry Tokarski, president of a real estate development firm.
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Federal judge extends order barring Trump from sending any National Guard troops to Portland

Federal judge extends order barring Trump from sending any National Guard troops to Portland

Salem city council approves $300,000 for subsidies to attract commercial airline 

Salem city council approves $300,000 for subsidies to attract commercial airline 

Radio Poder expands to round-the-clock programming with new director

Radio Poder expands to round-the-clock programming with new director

Governor delay in signing transportation bill limits GOP time for referendum, experts say

Governor delay in signing transportation bill limits GOP time for referendum, experts say

Northwest Kaiser nurses seek double-digit wage increase over 4

Northwest Kaiser nurses seek double-digit wage increase over 4

NEIGHBORHOOD NEWS: What’s happening across Salem in October

NEIGHBORHOOD NEWS: What’s happening across Salem in October

PHOTOS: Community gathers to celebrate Indigenous Peoples’ Day

PHOTOS: Community gathers to celebrate Indigenous Peoples’ Day

Former Mayor Chris Hoy calls for Mayor Julie Hoy’s ‘immediate’ resignation at city council meeting

Former Mayor Chris Hoy calls for Mayor Julie Hoy’s ‘immediate’ resignation at city council meeting

Two years on, Oregon’s transgender health care law faces obstacles

Two years on, Oregon’s transgender health care law faces obstacles

Police investigate serious crash on MLK Parkway

Police investigate serious crash on MLK Parkway

These farmworkers say Oregon’s overtime law isn’t working. Farmers say they can’t afford it

These farmworkers say Oregon’s overtime law isn’t working. Farmers say they can’t afford it

Man sentenced to almost 23 years for raping West Salem woman after breaking into her home

Man sentenced to almost 23 years for raping West Salem woman after breaking into her home

Salem City Council will consider plan to add downtown police, crisis response

Salem City Council will consider plan to add downtown police, crisis response

Salem-Keizer School Board to vote on selling Centennial School

Salem-Keizer School Board to vote on selling Centennial School

West Salem woman sentenced to 6 years for mail theft, fraud that victimized hundreds

West Salem woman sentenced to 6 years for mail theft, fraud that victimized hundreds

Community hub Radness Ensues seeks contribution for youth arts programs

Community hub Radness Ensues seeks contribution for youth arts programs

Oregon abandons Medicaid expansion for people leaving prison, months after delaying launch

Oregon abandons Medicaid expansion for people leaving prison, months after delaying launch

PHOTOS: Hispanic Heritage Day celebration at the Capitol

PHOTOS: Hispanic Heritage Day celebration at the Capitol

Salem’s 8th annual Indigenous Peoples’ Day event returns to Capitol

Salem’s 8th annual Indigenous Peoples’ Day event returns to Capitol

Ethics commission finds Salem Mayor Julie Hoy, 5 councilors broke public meetings law

Ethics commission finds Salem Mayor Julie Hoy, 5 councilors broke public meetings law

COLUMN: 2026 Medicare Advantage options shrink in Marion, Polk counties

COLUMN: 2026 Medicare Advantage options shrink in Marion, Polk counties

Salem teen finds sobriety, clean slate in youth treatment court

Salem teen finds sobriety, clean slate in youth treatment court

Oregon’s congressional Democrats press feds on treatment of immigrants, protestors at ICE facility

Oregon’s congressional Democrats press feds on treatment of immigrants, protestors at ICE facility

Early morning Northgate house fire injures one, $150,000 in damage

Early morning Northgate house fire injures one, $150,000 in damage

Marion County asks federal judge to order release of records in immigration case

Marion County asks federal judge to order release of records in immigration case

Local team hosts international men’s roller derby champs in Salem this weekend

Local team hosts international men’s roller derby champs in Salem this weekend

Salem city councilors will vote Monday on appointing Krishna Namburi city manager

Salem city councilors will vote Monday on appointing Krishna Namburi city manager

Appeals court to decide ‘as quickly as possible’ on legality of Guard troops to Portland

Appeals court to decide ‘as quickly as possible’ on legality of Guard troops to Portland

Oregon leaders promised better medical care for prisoners. Who’s watching them?

Oregon leaders promised better medical care for prisoners. Who’s watching them?

What to do in Salem from Oct. 9-15: Roller derby, cultural celebrations, and local haunts

What to do in Salem from Oct. 9-15: Roller derby, cultural celebrations, and local haunts