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City manager’s Salem update: Sandy’s projects remain active but session politics could affect funding
Summary
City staff reported continued positive feedback on Sandy’s state funding requests but said political bargaining over wildfire mapping and the transportation package creates uncertainty; staff will continue lobbying for capital projects.
A city legislative update provided during the city manager’s report said Sandy’s state funding requests remain in play but that end‑of‑session politics in Salem could affect outcomes.
Neli, the city’s state‑legislative liaison, told the council that several capital‑construction and ways‑and‑means committee meetings have produced “positive feedback” for Sandy’s project requests but warned the legislative…
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