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Proposed city budget closes West Salem library, shuts off splash pads at parks   - Salem Reporter

Summary by Salem Reporter
The 2026 budget released by the city of Salem Wednesday reduces the Salem Public Library’s staff by more than half and cuts main branch hours down to 20 per week. The sweeping budget cuts also include the elimination of 30% of city park maintenance and recreation staff and the elimination of youth summer programs.
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Salem Reporter broke the news in on Thursday, April 10, 2025.
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