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We're continuing to look into the circumstances of the Rudy's Steakhouse closure, including the business' leases with the city of Salem.

We're interested in speaking with former employees, particularly of the restaurant, to add context to the records we have.

If you're interested in speaking with a reporter, including anonymously, reach out to Madeleine Moore at [email protected].

Here's some of today's news. You can find all our latest coverage anytime on our website.

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Construction delays have pushed back the first home game for Salem’s new summer collegiate baseball team to June 23, but the Marion Berries will still play over 30 games at…

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If the school board approves a new three-year contract for Superintendent Andrea Castañeda, her pay raises would be the same percentage district teachers receive under the contract currently being negotiated.If…

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Salem police arrested Jimmy J. Santos, 25 of Salem, Sunday afternoon after a homeowner reported a break-in and a burglar sleeping inside. Santos faces criminal charges in three other cases…

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