TOP TEN REASONS TO VOTE YES ON MEASURE 24-514

1. Protect necessary core services — parks, libraries and our senior center — that make our community a great place to live.

2. Keep parks safe, clean, and green, providing recreational spaces for families and individuals.

3. Restore and maintain park events, summer camps, and recreation activities

4. Expand library services, increasing access to books, digital resources, and programs that are essential for education and literacy.

5. Support Center 50+, ensuring ongoing activities and services for our senior community.

6. Protect funding for police and fire services, maintaining public safety and emergency readiness.

7. Boost local economic growth by enhancing public amenities that attract residents and visitors.

8. Require strict financial oversight, with annual audits ensuring transparency and accountability.

9. Preserve community gathering spaces, fostering social connections and community engagement.

10. Ensure that Salem remains a family-friendly city, rich in services that benefit all its residents.