Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 2nd of November.
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🎭 Culture
Bush House Museum tours now include the servants' quarters (upstairs) in the 1878 Italianate Victorian mansion, giving visitors a new look at household life; check the museum's schedule for tour days and times.
🎓 Education
Candidates for Oregon governor laid out competing plans to improve kindergarten through 12th grade: Drazan would tighten graduation rules, expand school choice, and push smaller classes and a federal scholarship tax credit, while Gov. Kotek would expand literacy programs, protect instructional time, and limit social media on school devices.
Salem-Keizer Public Schools has recommended closing Brush College, Candalaria, Cummings, Englewood, Liberty and Richmond elementary schools at the end of the 2026-27 school year, citing declining enrollment, $15 million in deferred maintenance, accessibility and safety problems, and difficult building layouts.
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