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Month: January 2026

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Oregon implements new rules for crab fishers to reduce whale deaths

January 28, 2026 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Oregon implements new rules for crab fishers to reduce whale deaths

The Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife is implementing temporary rule changes for Dungeness crab fishers in the 2025-26 season to restrict gear and areas where fishing can occur.  Beginning April 1, crab fishers must comply with […]

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Fewer immigrants are seeking Oregon health care benefits under Trump

January 28, 2026 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Fewer immigrants are seeking Oregon health care benefits under Trump

Thousands fewer people are receiving health care through a Medicaid-like Oregon program that’s open to income-eligible people regardless of immigration status than were six months ago, state data shows. Two years after its launch, the […]

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Oregon lawmakers can move transportation referendum date under conditions, SOS says

January 28, 2026 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Oregon lawmakers can move transportation referendum date under conditions, SOS says

Democratic lawmakers and Gov. Tina Kotek have less than one month to pass a bill if they want to move a transportation funding referendum from November to May, according to Oregon’s top election officer.  Deputy […]

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Oregon takes steps to protect SNAP access in rural communities starting Feb. 1

January 28, 2026 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Oregon takes steps to protect SNAP access in rural communities starting Feb. 1

Starting February 1, 2026, some people who receive Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) food benefits and live in certain rural counties will not have to meet the work rules for the rest of 2026. This […]

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Four big questions ahead of the 2026 Grammy Awards show

January 28, 2026 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Four big questions ahead of the 2026 Grammy Awards show

LOS ANGELES (AP) — The 68th annual Grammy Awards are Sunday, airing live from Los Angeles’ Crypto.com Arena on CBS and Paramount+. What can viewers expect? According to the Recording Academy: some new, some old and a […]

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Challenge your mind and your friends to Random Trivia!

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In what country was the Winter Olympic sport of bobsleigh invented?

Moritz, Switzerland, by wealthy tourists from Victorian Britain who were staying at the Palace Hotel owned by Caspar Badrutt. The early sleds were adapted from boys' delivery sleds and toboggans. These eventually evolved into bobsleighs, luges and skeletons.

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Who was the first US president to be heard on the radio?

On May 30, 1922, President Warren G. Harding becomes the first president to have his voice transmitted by radio while addressing a crowd at the dedication of the Lincoln Memorial. The broadcast heralded a revolutionary shift in how presidents addressed the American public. It was not until three years later, however, that a president would deliver a radio-specific address. That honor went to President Calvin Coolidge.

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Where was the English muffin invented?

TIL the flat, round bread Americans know as 'English Muffins' don't come from England and were invented in New York City in the late 1800s. Their inventor, Samuel Bath Thomas, originally them called toaster crumpets.

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The first spin-off of C.S.I., starting in 2002, was set in what city?

CSI spin-off, following an elite group of Crime Scene Investigators (CSIs) from the Miami-Dade Police Department (MDPD), who use advanced forensic science and methods to solve complex crimes in cross-cultural Miami, Florida.

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What is the hardest substance in the human body?

Your teeth contain the hardest substance in the human body — your enamel. Bones aren't quite as hard as enamel, but they rank closely on the hardness scale. Other parts of your body (like muscles, ligaments, and tendons) are incredibly strong, but don't come close to the mineral-based tissue in your teeth and bones.

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