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In new proposal, 60% of kicker would go to wildfire, rest to Oregonians making less than $95k

June 16, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on In new proposal, 60% of kicker would go to wildfire, rest to Oregonians making less than $95k

by Alex Baumhardt, Oregon Capital ChronicleJune 16, 2025 A late-in-the-session Hail Mary proposal to redirect the bulk of the state’s “kicker” tax rebate to fund statewide wildfire work would still kick some of the rebate […]

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Gov. Kotek proposes using $160 million from state’s ‘rainy day fund’ for one-time wildfire funding

June 16, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Gov. Kotek proposes using $160 million from state’s ‘rainy day fund’ for one-time wildfire funding

by Alex Baumhardt, Oregon Capital ChronicleJune 16, 2025 Desperate for money to get through the next two wildfire seasons and with few proposals on the table that could meet costs and get passed by the […]

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Oregon moves closer to law requiring carbon neutral public retirement plan

June 16, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Oregon moves closer to law requiring carbon neutral public retirement plan

by Alex Baumhardt, Oregon Capital ChronicleJune 16, 2025 Oregon would guarantee the state’s $101 billion public pension fund is fully carbon neutral within the next 25 years under a bill one step from becoming law. […]

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Oregon hepatitis C death rates are among the country’s worst, reports find

June 16, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Oregon hepatitis C death rates are among the country’s worst, reports find

by Shaanth Nanguneri, Oregon Capital ChronicleJune 16, 2025 Oregon has clocked in at the top of a nationwide database for rates of hepatitis C, prompting state health officials to call for increased resources aimed at […]

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DFR urges Oregonians to prepare early for active 2025 wildfire season

June 16, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on DFR urges Oregonians to prepare early for active 2025 wildfire season

Salem – With hotter, drier conditions arriving early this year, Oregon’s Division of Financial Regulation (DFR) is urging residents to prepare now for an active 2025 wildfire season. According to the National Interagency Fire Center, […]

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Sunday 12/14

Challenge your mind and your friends to Random Trivia!

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Who was President John F. Kennedy's Attorney General?

President John F. Kennedy's Attorney General was his younger brother, Robert F. Kennedy (RFK), who served from 1961 to 1964, playing a crucial role in civil rights, fighting organized crime, and advising the President on major foreign policy decisions like the Cuban Missile Crisis, acting as his closest confidant. 

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Which car company was founded by Sir William Lyons in 1922?

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Used to complete the first transcontinental railway, the last spike was made of what material?

The last spike used to complete the first transcontinental railway was made of gold (specifically, a 17.6-carat gold alloy), though it was ceremonial and later removed, replaced by regular iron spikes, with other gold, silver, and iron spikes also presented for the event, all symbolizing the historic achievement. 

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Which film sported the tag-line "Just when you thought it was safe to go back in the water"?

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Which media is read from the inside out, compact discs or vinyl records?

Compact discs (CDs) are read from the inside out, while vinyl records are read from the outside in, with the CD laser starting at the center and moving outwards, and the vinyl needle starting at the outer edge and moving inwards. This difference is due to their fundamental design: CDs use a laser scanning a spiral track from the center, while vinyl records physically groove from the edge inward, following the path of the cutting stylus.

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