Salem City Councilors Defend Palestinian Protest Presence - Salem, MA - Two City Councilors who attended the protest at Riley Plaza said they do not regret their presence despite some criticism in public comment.
North Shore Cities Seek Regional Approach To Worker Wage Protection - Salem, MA - Salem and Peabody both passed ordinances in recent days designed to protect workers against wage theft and target unscrupulous employers.
Salem Mulls Ban On Inflated Balloon Sales, Distribution, Releases - Salem, MA - Several City Council members spoke in favor of the proposed ban that would carry a $50 fine per offense.
Salem Push To Ban 'Nips' Alcohol Bottles Heads To Licensing Board - Salem, MA - The City Council voted unanimously to support the order that the Licensing Board discuss eliminating the sale of 100 ml or less bottles.