Michael Livingston reports on last night’s meeting of the Salem City Council, which included extensive public comment favoring development of a “climate action plan” for Salem and a public hearing on amendments to the Salem Revised Code allowing and regulating … Continue reading →

Jan & Cindy discusses bills moving through the process this week, including the transportation package

Mel Fuller, Meals on Wheels Program Manager, discusses special food programs for low income seniors, including the Senior Grocery Program and Congregate Meals.

Scott Ingalls talks about new activities at the Marion County Fair that are interactive, educational and fun.

Michael Livingston reports on the June 13, 2017, meeting of the Salem City Council, which included the Council’s adoption of the City’s FY 2017-2018 Budget.

Xue Lohr grew up in a small farming village in Laos and came to Salem when he was 12 years old as a refugee from the Viet Nam War. This is the story of his integration into the Salem community, … Continue reading →

Jan Margosian & Cindy Condon discusses recently passed legislation and focus on the revenue bill and transportation package.

Event organizer Mark Green on Salem’s Make Music Day Event on June 21st 2017; and the story of Hot Sheets, an all-girl punk band that blossomed after performing at the event in 2016.

End of Life Choices Oregon is a non-profit organization whose volunteers help Oregonians with terminal illnesses who wish to take advantage of Oregon’s “Death With Dignity Act.”  In this extended interview, Sue Porter, the organization’s Executive Director, talks about that … Continue reading →

Jan and Cindy discuss “most monitored” bills and talk with a representative of the Small Business Caucus of the Oregon Democratic Party.