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Oregon ethics commission faults Rep. Greg Smith for not naming clients

January 25, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Oregon ethics commission faults Rep. Greg Smith for not naming clients

by Julia Shumway, Oregon Capital ChronicleJanuary 24, 2025 Oregon’s government ethics watchdog on Friday dinged a state representative for failing to follow a law he voted for that requires government officials to disclose some sources […]

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The only person in the world with a functioning pig organ is thriving after a record 2 months

January 25, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on The only person in the world with a functioning pig organ is thriving after a record 2 months

An Alabama woman passed a major milestone Saturday to become the longest living recipient of a pig organ transplant – healthy and full of energy with her new kidney for 61 days and counting. “I’m superwoman,” Towana […]

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Oregon government ethics commission will probe Kotek’s spending on parking, dinner

January 25, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Oregon government ethics commission will probe Kotek’s spending on parking, dinner

by Julia Shumway, Oregon Capital ChronicleJanuary 24, 2025 Saying they needed more information, members of the Oregon Government Ethics Commission voted Friday to investigate Gov. Tina Kotek’s reported spending on parking, concert tickets and an […]

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As schools in LA reopen, parents worry about harmful ash from wildfires

January 25, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on As schools in LA reopen, parents worry about harmful ash from wildfires

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Kelli Ferrone wiped blinds and window sills inside her daughters’ elementary school, just a half mile from the devastating Palisades Fire that scorched the coastal enclave in Los Angeles. The cotton […]

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Oregon courts purge 47,000 past evictions from people’s records 

January 25, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Oregon courts purge 47,000 past evictions from people’s records 

by Ben Botkin, Oregon Capital ChronicleJanuary 24, 2025 The Oregon state courts system has sealed about 47,000 evictions from Oregonians’ records, the Oregon Judicial Department said.  The department sealed the residential evictions from people’s records […]

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Thursday 5/28

Challenge your mind and your friends to Random Trivia!

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What animal did humans first domesticate?

Dog -- Fossil evidence suggests that dogs may have been human companions between 13,000 and 30,000 years ago, far earlier than any other known animal.

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Chicago is located on the shore of what lake?

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Which of the 7 dwarves did not speak?

Dopey is the only one of the seven dwarves who does not speak. In Disney’s 1937 classic, Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs, his silence is a defining trait explained by the character Happy with the line, "He don't talk none... He never tried".

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Which song was tapped out on the giant keyboard in "Big"?

In the iconic 1988 movie Big, Tom Hanks and Robert Loggia tap out the classic duet "Heart and Soul" on the giant floor piano. They also sprinkle in a few bars of "Chopsticks" during the upbeat, improvised dance routine. 

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What novel portrays the life of the Joad family during the Great Depression?

The novel that portrays the life of the Joad family during the Great Depression is The Grapes of Wrath by John Steinbeck.

Published in 1939, this Pulitzer Prize-winning classic follows the Joads, a family of tenant farmers in Oklahoma who are forced off their land by drought, the Dust Bowl, and bank foreclosures. Together with thousands of other displaced "Okies," they set out on Route 66 in search of work, land, and a dignified life in California. The novel serves as a powerful piece of social commentary, capturing both the hardships and the resilience of Americans during the 1930s.

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