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2026 State Legislative Priorities

Summary

The council's Salem agenda puts lodging tax flexibility and shelter funding first, with amendments on complete communities, the 50/30/20 highway fund split, wildfire insurance discounts, and energy reliability.

At a glance

Total mentions
1
Last 30 days
0

Last discussed Jan 21, 2026.

Impact analysis

💰Financial impact

Lodging tax flexibility could free up tourism tax dollars for infrastructure and public safety uses.

✅Who benefits

The whole city benefits if state advocacy succeeds on shelter funding, transportation money, and revenue flexibility.

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