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Wednesday, November 13th, 2024
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Good morning, Salem. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 13th of November.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Elaine Lozier, the first executive director of the Mid-Willamette Valley Homeless Alliance, resigns after 18 months, citing personal reasons. Salem Reporter
- ➤ Tim Murphy is retiring as CEO of Bridgeway Community Health after 16 years, during which he significantly expanded the organization to help thousands with addiction recovery, and housing and employment opportunities. Salem Reporter
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Alonzo E. Rowell, a former state prison guard, is charged with the murder of his brother and engaging in a standoff with police at the Oregon State Penitentiary. Salem Reporter
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Oregon's third recovery high school, Discovery Academy, is set to open in Salem to support teens with substance abuse and mental health challenges through personalized education and recovery programs. Statesman Journal
- ➤ Willamette University's MBA program engages students in real-world projects that benefit the local community, enhancing their educational experience and making a tangible positive impact. Salem Business Journal
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Oregon's state geologist proposes using the region's basalt volcanic rock as a means of sequestering carbon dioxide to combat climate change, acknowledging the high costs and the early, exploratory stage of the project. Oregon Capital Chronicle
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The Salem City Council voted to censure councilors Julie Hoy and Deanna Gwyn for participating in a vote despite a perceived conflict of interest due to campaign donations from a developer involved. Statesman Journal
- ➤ Outgoing Salem Mayor Chris Hoy faces the potential foreclosure of his home after failing to make mortgage payments since April 2024, despite a substantial pension. Salem Business Journal
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ Kyle Layton, an award-winning coffee artisan, becomes part owner of Prismatic Coffee Roasters, aiming to offer a unique craft coffee experience in Salem. Salem Business Journal
SHOP NEWS
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