Wallace Marine Park resident sues Salem to pause camp removals
A woman who has lived in Wallace Marine Park for eight years asked a Marion County judge on Oct. 7 to halt Salem's camp removals until the city offers an accessible alternative for campers with disabilities.
Willamette News Staff
22 minutes ago4 min read
The AI Chip Crunch Heads to CES 2027, and Oregon Is Part of the Story
AI data centers are soaking up the world’s memory chips, pushing up costs for laptops and phones, and CES 2027 is adding sessions on the “memory crunch.” Meanwhile, Intel’s Hillsboro campus just landed a new AI chipmaking partnership with Applied Materials.
Phil Harpster
24 hours ago4 min read
Judge to rule by month's end on Detroit Lake drawdown that Salem says threatens its drinking water
A federal judge heard arguments Tuesday over the Army Corps' plan to drain Detroit Lake to historic lows this fall to help threatened salmon. Salem, Stayton and Marion County say the sediment could swamp the region's drinking water system.
Willamette News Staff
1 day ago4 min read
