From Senator Merkley On Thursday, January 22, I am hosting my 17th town hall of the year — and my 629th open town hall since first being elected to the United States Senate — at Chemeketa Community College in Salem. I invite all Marion County community members to come and discuss ideas to strengthen our…
Marion County: Let’s keep up the pressure!Our county is wasting taxpayer money on a divisive lawsuit challenging Oregon’s 40-year-old sanctuary law instead of investing in our real livability and community needs. In an appearance with the Salem City Club last Friday, Oregon Attorney General Dan Rayfield said Marion County did not contact him prior to…
It’s time to show up again! We’re calling on community members to join us at the Marion County Commissioners meeting on September 17 at 9 AM at 555 Court St NE, Salem to provide public comment opposing the county’s federal lawsuit challenging Oregon’s sanctuary laws. Marion County filed this lawsuit in August after receiving ICE…
