Booking Overview
Metrics
Episodes: 89
Frequency: Weekly
Rating: 4.8/5.0
Estimated listeners: 100 - 1,000
Gender skew: Neutral
Listener location: USA
Instagram: 46.0k followers
Contact Information
Publicly listed emails
jakeespi@gmail.com
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Host
Jacob Espinoza - Host covering Salem, Oregon, news, local government, community events, and civic issues.
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Recent Guest Discussions
Ashley Dunn - Northeast United, Community Engagement, And Community-driven Work In Northeast Salem
Andrea Castaneda - School Closure Recommendations And What Salem-keizer Families Need To Know
Gretchen Bennett - Homelessness Services And An Intergovernmental Agreement Addressing Homelessness
Britt Zijlstra - The Salem Real-estate Market, Market Statistics, Common Myths, And The Role Of The Multiple Listing Service
Susie Rice - The CASA Marion County Superhero Run And Community Support For Foster Children
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Episodes
E89 Salem Took Over Its Ambulance Service: Did It Actually Get Better?
October 05, 2026
Welcome to this week's episode of What's Happening Salem! What happens when Salem takes control of its own ambulance service, and can the city actually deliver better emergency response? In this first live episode, Jacob Espinoza and Jenn Hays sit down...
E88 Northeast United: Building a Stronger Northeast Salem Through Community with Ashley Dunn
September 29, 2026
Welcome to this week's episode of What's Happening Salem! In this episode, Jacob Espinoza and co-host Jenn Hayes sit down with Ashley Dunn, the City of Salem's Community Engagement Manager, to talk about Northeast United and the community-driven work h...
E87 Salem-Keizer School Closures: What Families Need to Know with Superintendent Andrea Castaneda
September 23, 2026
Welcome to this week's episode of What's Happening in Salem! In this episode, Jacob Espinoza and new co-host Jenn Hays sit down with Salem-Keizer School District Superintendent Andrea Castaneda to discuss the upcoming school closure recommendations, th...
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Frequently asked questions
How do I get in touch with What's Happening Salem?
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What is the email for What's Happening Salem?
The publicly listed email for What's Happening Salem: jakeespi@gmail.com.
How many listeners does What's Happening Salem have?
Podseeker estimates What's Happening Salem reaches 100 to 1,000 listeners per episode. Only the publisher has exact numbers.
Who is an ideal guest for What's Happening Salem?
What's Happening Salem typically books working professionals with real expertise. Typical guest background: Direct professional responsibility for Salem-area government, education, housing, homelessness services, nonprofit programs, or community initiatives. Common among recent guests: Leadership of local public agencies or nonprofit organizations; Direct expertise in Salem civic issues and community programs. Recent guests include Ashley Dunn, Andrea Castaneda, and Gretchen Bennett.
How hard is it to get booked on What's Happening Salem?
Low. A guest with relevant expertise and a clear angle for its audience has a realistic chance.
What topics does What's Happening Salem cover?
Recent episodes cover News, Local News, Local Government, Community Events, and Education. Pitch an idea tied to one of these topics and mention a recent episode.
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