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U.S. Rep. Bentz talks Republican power, criticizes media in speech at eastern Oregon summit

July 26, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on U.S. Rep. Bentz talks Republican power, criticizes media in speech at eastern Oregon summit

by Alex Baumhardt, Oregon Capital ChronicleJuly 25, 2025 Oregon’s lone Republican U.S. Rep. Cliff Bentz spent little time discussing the potential impacts of the recent GOP tax and spending cut law to energy, the environment, […]

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Local News

Full Street Closure on Court St. between E 1st St. & E 2nd St. for Sanitary Sewer Main Repair

July 26, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Full Street Closure on Court St. between E 1st St. & E 2nd St. for Sanitary Sewer Main Repair

The Dalles, Oregon – On Wednesday July 30, 2025 the City of The Dalles Public Works will begin work on a sanitary sewer main repair in the alley between E 1st St. & E 2nd […]

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Washington

State Fire Mobilization Authorized for the Harting Grade Fire

July 26, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on State Fire Mobilization Authorized for the Harting Grade Fire

Columbia County – State fire assistance has been mobilized under the Washington State Fire Services Resource Mobilization Plan in support of local firefighters working to contain the Harting Grade Fire located in Columbia County, near the […]

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Science / Health

Continuous glucose monitors are in vogue. But do you really need to track your blood sugar?

July 26, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Continuous glucose monitors are in vogue. But do you really need to track your blood sugar?

A quarter-size device that tracks the rise and fall of sugar in your blood is the latest source of hope — and hype — in the growing buzz around wearable health technology. Continuous glucose monitors, […]

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Business

Let the Market Decide—The Wisdom of Ending Wind and Solar Subsidies

July 26, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Let the Market Decide—The Wisdom of Ending Wind and Solar Subsidies

The recently passed One Big Beautiful Bill Act signals a major shift in federal energy policy. Among its provisions, the law accelerates the phase-out of tax credits for new wind and solar projects and eliminates long-term subsidies […]

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Challenge your mind and your friends to Random Trivia!

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What is the explosion at the end of a star's life cycle called?

The massive explosion at the end of a star's life is called a supernova, a cataclysmic event where a star briefly outshines its entire galaxy, releasing immense energy and scattering heavy elements into space, leaving behind either a neutron star or a black hole. 

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What is a wallaby?

A wallaby is a small to medium-sized marsupial from Australia and New Guinea, closely related to kangaroos but generally smaller, known for its powerful hind legs for hopping, a balancing tail, and a pouch (marsupium) for carrying young. They're herbivorous, come in various types like brush, rock, and hare wallabies, and are classified by their habitat, thriving in forests, scrublands, and rocky terrains. 

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What is the common term for an injury to the neck caused by a jerk of the head?

The common term for a neck injury caused by a sudden, forceful jerk of the head (forward and backward) is whiplash, which involves stretching or tearing of neck muscles and ligaments, often from car accidents or falls.

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What city boasted the world's first subway line?

London, England, boasts the world's first subway line, known as the London Underground or "the Tube" (or "underground railway"), which opened on January 10, 1863, running steam locomotives between Paddington and Farringdon Street. This revolutionary system, initially using steam-powered trains in cut-and-cover tunnels, paved the way for modern urban underground transport. 

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What is the most populous bird in the world?

The most populous bird in the world is the Domestic Chicken (Gallus gallus domesticus), with populations numbering in the tens of billions (around 22-26 billion), far exceeding any wild bird.

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