Oregon hospitals lost $450 million in 2025 and $1.25 billion from 2022 to 2025 due to reduced funding and rising costs, per a report released July 29. Santiam Hospital and Salem Health filed for an emergency exemption for their planned merger, with a state decision scheduled for Aug. 5.
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Physiq Fitness said on Wednesday, July 29 (via Instagram) that Crunch representatives set up a membership table in its Salem gym parking lot and did not leave when asked. The dispute continues as plans proceed for the new Crunch gym at 2025 Lancaster Drive NE, set to open this summer.
The Salem Housing Authority is building an affordable apartment complex with 153 units and on-site family support services (including parenting education and foster care prevention programming) with plans for occupancy in 2029.
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