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Federal appeals court backs dismissal of religious challenge to Oregon COVID testing rule

September 24, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Federal appeals court backs dismissal of religious challenge to Oregon COVID testing rule

by Shaanth Nanguneri, Oregon Capital ChronicleSeptember 24, 2025 An Oregon woman failed to convince a federal appeals court to reinstate her lawsuit alleging a health care employer discriminated against her Christian faith in its enforcement […]

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Oregon firefighter arrested at Washington state wildfire released by ICE

September 24, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Oregon firefighter arrested at Washington state wildfire released by ICE

by Alex Brown, Oregon Capital ChronicleSeptember 24, 2025 A wildland firefighter who was arrested by immigration agents while fighting a wildfire in Washington state has been released from detention by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, […]

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Director of Oregon Parks and Recreation receives national award for leadership

September 24, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Director of Oregon Parks and Recreation receives national award for leadership

SALEM, Oregon— Oregon Parks and Recreation Department Director Lisa Sumption received the Distinguished Service Award from the National Association of State Park Directors this month for her exemplary leadership and service to Oregon. Sumption was […]

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Washington Service Corps seeks community service partners

September 24, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Washington Service Corps seeks community service partners

OLYMPIA – Washington Service Corps and Washington Reading Corps seek to add more community partners for the 2025-26 program year, which started this month. Both programs, which are under the federal AmeriCorps umbrella, need organizations […]

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Wyden Helps Secure the Release of Oregon Firefighter from ICE Facility

September 24, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Wyden Helps Secure the Release of Oregon Firefighter from ICE Facility

Firefighter was detained without cause while on the fire line in Washington state last month Washington, D.C. — U.S. Senator Ron Wyden, D-Ore., announced today that he has helped secure the release of an Oregon firefighter, Mr. Rigoberto Hernandez, who was arrested […]

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Saturday 9/12

Challenge your mind and your friends to Random Trivia!

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Who plays Hans Gruber, the villain in 1988's "Die Hard"?

Alan Rickman plays Hans Gruber in the 1988 film "Die Hard".
  • Debut Film: "Die Hard" was Alan Rickman's first-ever movie role.
  • Character: Gruber is a calculating German criminal mastermind who seizes Nakatomi Plaza.
  • Legacy: The performance is widely considered one of the greatest movie villains of all time.

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Which breed of dog gets its name from the Latin term for earth?

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What is the name of the large, powerful and hypnotizing snake in Rudyard Kipling's "The Jungle Book"?

The large, powerful, and hypnotizing snake in Rudyard Kipling's The Jungle Book is named Kaa. 
  • Species: He is an enormous, century-old Indian rock python.
  • Role in the Book: Unlike his portrayal as a villain in later movie adaptations, Kaa is a wise friend and mentor to Mowgli.

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Which comet is visible every 74 to 79 years?

Halley's Comet is visible from Earth every 74 to 79 years. 
  • Average Orbit: About 76 years.
  • Last Appearance: 1986.
  • Next Appearance: Mid-2061.
  • Visibility: The only short-period comet regularly visible to the naked eye from Earth.

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What is the slowest moving, living land mammal?

The three-toed sloth is widely recognized as the slowest land mammal on Earth. 
  • Top speed: About 0.15 to 0.2 miles per hour (though some reports note up to 0.5 mph when rushed).
  • Daily travel: They typically move only about 41 to 125 yards per day.
  • Ground pace: On the ground, they crawl at a rate of roughly 1 foot per minute.

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