City council reviewed more than 70 pieces of new legislation in 2025. Council considered 77 pieces of legislation in 2025, a decrease from the previous year’s high total of 95, but more than the 71 ...

A special meeting was held by the Salem City Council on Wednesday following growing calls for a convicted murderer to be ...

A plurality of Salem City Council members voted to move forward an order to draft a home rule petition requesting authorization from the state Legislature to provide ranked-choice ...

Salem councilors face union pressure to reverse vote keeping convicted killer Kyle Hedquist on police oversight board after missing background check.

The Salem Area Chamber of Commerce will host the first public debate between Mayor Julie Hoy and Councilor Vanessa Nordyke on ...

Salem City Council will vote Jan. 12 on whether to add four ambulance medic positions to address increases in emergency calls ...

With tens of thousands of dollars and no uncontested races, the 2026 campaign for mayor and four Salem City Council seats is ...

City council reorganized at its meeting Tuesday. In its first meeting of the new year, council completed its annual ...

Salem City Council revoked the appointment of a man convicted of murder from two commissions designed to advise the fire and ...

The City Council gave a green light to building a new Salem High School Thursday night when councilors unanimously took an ...

The city council had already approved last month spending more than $600,000 to expand the size of the HST and have it operate seven days a week instead of four. The plan also includes adding mental ...

SALEM, Ore. (KATU) — Salem city leaders are speaking out following the majority vote declaring a state of emergency due to immigration activity in the state's capital. The Salem City Council voted 6-3 ...