Equal Opportunity is the right of all persons to participate in, and benefit from, programs and activities for which they are qualified. These programs and activities shall be free from social, personal or institutional barriers that prevent people from rising to the highest level of responsibility possible. Persons shall be evaluated on individual merit, fitness and capability; regardless of race, color, religion, sex or national origin.
Salem is a principal city of the Salem, OH Micropolitan Statistical Area, which includes all of Columbiana County. The small portion of the city that extends into Mahoning County is considered part of the Youngstown-Warren-Boardman, OH-PA Metropolitan Statistical Area.
Salem: Oregon's Capital. A fountain near the Oregon State Capitol in Salem. (Oregon State Archives Photo). Also see the Capitol Tour and the Salem city government description. ï»¿ï»¿Salem, with a population of 155,710, is Oregonâs state capital and the third largest city. Salem is also the county seat of Marion County, but a small. portion contained within its corporate limits of 44 square miles lies across the Willamette River in Polk County.