Editor’s note: This story discusses suicide and mental health. If you or someone you know may be experiencing a mental health crisis, contact the 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline by calling or texting “988” or chatting online at http://988lifeline.org/. An Oregon congresswoman is proposing a new grant program to support the mental health needs of firefighters […] The post Salinas proposes program to…
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Salem Health has privately settled on a multi-million dollar lawsuit against a California-based cancer tech company over an alleged faulty radiation machine. The post Salem Health privately settles $6M lawsuit with California cancer tech company appeared first on Salem Reporter .
During a work session on Monday, Aug. 17, Salem city councilors discussed how to help generate more revenue to keep Salem’s roads in shape as the city’s share of state highway fund dollars stretches thin. The majority of the city’s transportation and street maintenance funding comes from state taxes on gasoline, which has gone flat. To comment on this story, use the form at the end of the report.…
Despite having fewer people actively on a housing choice voucher list, wait times are still over three years. The post Salem’s Section 8 waiting list is still years long appeared first on Salem Reporter .
The call to police came on a Friday morning. “I just wanted to report that I killed my husband two days ago and his body is at our house,” the caller said. That call on July 17 led Keizer police to a North Cummings Lane home, where a detective used a drone to scout the […] The post Keizer woman’s call leads police to body of husband appeared first on Salem Reporter .
Some Oregon House and Senate Republicans said it would be up to voters to decide if eastern Oregon Rep. Greg Smith should continue serving after ethics violations. The post ‘Up to voters of his district’: Oregon lawmakers mostly silent on Rep. Greg Smith ethics violations appeared first on Salem Reporter .
PUBLIC NOTICE: This notice is published to meet the requirement of Oregon law for publication so the public is aware. This notice is delivered as a service for a fee by Salem Reporter. The notifying party is solely responsible for its content. The post Public Notice: Marion County sheriff’s sale – property appeared first on Salem Reporter .
In a letter to the editor, Keizer resident Jeff Anderson expresses frustration with recent city council friction. The post Letters: Reader ready to be done with Keizer council’s ‘shenanigans’ appeared first on Salem Reporter .
Salem Reporter joined the Northwest Human Services Street Outreach Team during an ordinary shift. They went to sidewalks, parks and grocery store parking lots to find people in need of medical treatment. This summer, they’re filling the gaps from shrinking outreach work in the community, and searching for patients displaced by camp sweeps. The post He dances at night. They help him anyway appeared…