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Welcome to this week's episode of What's Happening Salem!

In this episode, Jacob Espinoza and Brandon Sommers sit down with Salem Reporter Managing Editor Rachel Alexander to discuss:

Timestamps:

02:17 - Rachel’s Background

04:46 - Changes in local journalism landscape

09:12 - Role of bias and objectivity in reporting

15:21 - Investigative reporting

21:34 - Salem's major stories for 2025

26:26 - Memorable stories