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Salem
Wednesday, October 9th, 2024
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Good morning, Salem. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 9th of October.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Salem-Keizer 'Working Together' monument, repeatedly damaged by vehicles since its inception in 1993, faces an uncertain future. Statesman Journal
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Angel Diaz-Barrera, the final escapee from MacLaren Youth Correctional Facility in February, has been apprehended and returned to custody. Statesman Journal
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Western Oregon University partners with Central High School to offer guaranteed admission and scholarships to seniors with a 3.0 GPA or higher, simplifying their path to higher education. 1430 KYKN
- ➤ Chemeketa Community College is seeking voter approval for a $140 million construction package, funded by extending current property tax rates, to enhance training programs and facilities across all campuses without increasing taxes. Salem Reporter
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The Oregon Department of Human Services is requesting public input on a study concerning the payment rates and wages within support service providers, aiming to attract and retain quality providers. 1430 KYKN
- ➤ Oregon's governor and elections chief request an external audit of the state's voter registration system after identifying an additional 302 incorrect registrations, raising the total to 1,561. Salem Reporter
- ➤ A public hearing on the city's supplemental budget is scheduled to allow for community input and discussion on adjustments. Salem Reporter
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Paul Logan, the retiring CEO of Northwest Human Services, significantly expanded access to integrated medical, dental, and behavioral health services, transitioning the focus to street outreach during his nearly three-decade tenure. Salem Reporter
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ A detailed insight into the process of making Salem's renowned Bobadochi donut. Statesman Journal
SHOP NEWS
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