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The campus of Sprague High School has been filled with music in recent days as students in the Sprague Band gather again to practice before classes start.

For two weeks, students arrive before 9 a.m. and stay well into the evening. Some arrive even earlier to fit in sports practice, such as football or volleyball.

They’re reminded that, in the summer heat,...


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On Aug. 5, the Marion County Employees Association declared an impasse in its contract negotiations with Marion County, citing a lack of flexibility on healthcare costs for employees.

“We came to the table prepared to work collaboratively and offered proposals that we believed could move both parties toward a mutually acceptable agreement,” Kristina Ballow, the unio...


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Downtown was still waking up early Friday morning, and there were more birds than people flitting about when Salem’s newest cleaning crew exited a van.

Just after 7 a.m. on Aug. 14, the team of five got to work, dispersing in every direction to case the sidewalk for stray rubbish to fill up bright orange garbage bags.

The team wore blue and yellow vests w...


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Leaders from Salem-Keizer Public Schools are considering a new general obligation bond, which could be presented to voters as early as May 2027. 

If district officials decide to move forward this spring, the ask would come nine years after voters approved a $619.7 million construction bond, the third largest in Oregon history at the time. 

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