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Essential Business Security Tips

Make the most of technological advancements to secure your property

(SALEM, Ore.) - Keeping your business safe and secure is a task you must always be on top of. Not only are you keeping your premises and documents safe, you are also keeping confidential information related to your clients safe.

Here are some essential security tips to keep your customers and your business safe.

Two Democrats and 50 Republicans Doom Voting Rights Legislation

Once upon a time, voting rights was a bi-partisan issue.

(SAN FRANCISCO, CA.) - On a party line vote, the House of Representatives on January 13 passed "Freedom to Vote: John 3 R. Lewis Act" that combines the Freedom to Vote Act and the John Lewis Voting Rights Amendment Act.

However, the democrats in the Senate did not have the votes to change the filibuster rule to allow passage by a simple majority.

Oregon Protects and Expands Access to Legal Abortion

On the 49th, and possibly final, Anniversary of Roe v. Wade, Oregon is protecting and expanding access to abortion.

(SALEM, Ore.) - At a time when abortion access is systematically being dismantled across the nation and reproductive rights are at risk like never before, Oregon is one of the few states in the country continuing to protect and expand access to abortion.

The legal right to an abortion has never been enough when millions in the U.S. can’t access it.

Suspect Arrested in Downtown Salem Stabbing Incident

Cook is charged with assault in the first degree and unlawful use of a weapon (knife).

(SALEM, Ore.) - Monday evening, officers were dispatched to Marion Square Park in downtown Salem on the report of a stabbing.

A male individual suffering from a stab wound to the back was transported with serious but non-life-threatening injuries.

What to Do If You Suspect A Debt Collections Scam

Keep your cool and deal with creditors head held high.

(SALEM, Ore.) - If you are like many of us, you might have gotten a call or an email from someone claiming to be from a debt collection agency at some point. Maybe you are even dealing with this right now.

But is this person trying to scam you, or are they telling the truth?

Peace and Justice Organizations Call for Freedom for Julian Assange

Assange faces a life in prison for publishing the truth.

(PORTLAND, Ore.) - Imprisoned Wikileaks founder, journalist and free speech champion Julian Assange today faces life imprisonment for telling the truth about U.S. war crimes in Iraq, Afghanistan and at the U.S. torture base in Guantanamo Bay.

The persecution of Julian Assange by the U.S. government is a threat against free speech and free press.

Oregon`s COVID Death Toll is Now 5,893

Oregon reports 28,037 new confirmed and presumptive COVID-19 cases and 10 new deaths

(PORTLAND, Ore.) - The number of hospitalized patients with COVID-19 across Oregon is 911, which is 51 more than yesterday (1/17).

There are 152 COVID-19 patients in intensive care unit (ICU) beds, which is four more than yesterday.

Bringing Home Spc. Darrien M. Utley

~OBITUARY~ Photos by Q Madp

(SALEM, Ore.) - Darrien M. Utley was born May 30, 2000 to Dennis Utley and Shannon Spence. Darrien passed away on December 31, 2021.

Darrien attended Chiloquin HS and graduated in 2019 at Falcon Heights Academy. He joined the United States Army in July 2019.

Six People Shot at WOW Hall Friday Night

There is no suspect in custody at this time. Call Tip line with info: 541.682.5162

(EUGENE, Ore.) - All six shooting victims are in stable condition and/or have been treated and released.

At this point, there is not enough to say if the event was random or targeted to individuals or a group. The only potential suspect description at this time is a male with a hoody.

Mixing Sporting Events and Politics

Sports figures have views they have earned the right to express

(SALEM, Ore.) - Sporting events have been seen as virtually sacred by many. The roar of the crowd, the level of athleticism only few can achieve being expressed, and the countless traditions practiced add up to a unique sector of society.

There is a saying that sports and politics should not mix.