Vanessa Nordyke on Salem's Budget Challenges
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Welcome to this week's episode of What's Happening Salem!
In this episode, Jacob Espinoza sits down with Salem City Councilor Vanessa Nordyke to discuss:
- Salem's current budget challenges and potential solutions.
- Ways citizens can participate in local government.
- The statewide nature of municipal budget issues.
- And much more!
Timestamps:
01:09 - Discussion of public service and volunteerism
02:26 - Overview of Campaign For Equal Justice event
05:32 - Salem's budget crisis
07:43 - Statewide municipal budget challenges
11:46 - Current budget cuts and impact on city services
14:23 - Ways to get involved in budget discussions
18:02 - Potential revenue options
21:12 - Importance of community awareness and participation
23:25 - The role of social media in civic discourse
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