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Governor Kotek Issues Executive Order to Advance AI Safety and Oversight

September 23, 2026 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Governor Kotek Issues Executive Order to Advance AI Safety and Oversight

Salem, OR – Today, Governor Tina Kotek issued an executive order titled Establishing Responsible Artificial Intelligence Procurement Standards for State Government (EO 26-26) in order to advance new safeguards and oversight on frontier AI models […]

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Merkley Proposes Housing Downpayment Savings Initiative

September 23, 2026 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Merkley Proposes Housing Downpayment Savings Initiative

Senator leads groundbreaking new legislation to give federal match for money saved by first-time homebuyers for a downpayment on a home Washington, D.C. – Oregon’s U.S. Senator Jeff Merkley today introduced new legislation to help […]

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Employment Department projects strong demand for mental health professionals to continue in Oregon

September 23, 2026 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Employment Department projects strong demand for mental health professionals to continue in Oregon

SALEM, Ore. — As Oregon celebrates National Recovery Month in September, recent research by the Oregon Employment Department finds that demand for mental health professionals has grown faster than all other occupations in the state. In a […]

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Portland Man Sentenced to Federal Prison for Intending to Distribute Meth

September 23, 2026 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Portland Man Sentenced to Federal Prison for Intending to Distribute Meth

PORTLAND, Ore.—A Portland, Oregon, man was sentenced to federal prison today for possession with intent to distribute more than 500g of methamphetamine, announced U.S. Attorney Scott E. Bradford for the District of Oregon. James Paul […]

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Wasco County Commissioners vote in favor of the Wasco County Endowment & Resiliency Fund

September 23, 2026 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Wasco County Commissioners vote in favor of the Wasco County Endowment & Resiliency Fund

Wasco County Commissioners met Wednesday morning with one big item on the agenda.  Whether or not to set aside $15 million dollars in a Wasco County Endowment & Resiliency Fund. The money to fund this, […]

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Friday 10/16

Challenge your mind and your friends to Random Trivia!

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What sport awards the Larry O'Brien Trophy?

The Larry O'Brien Trophy is awarded to the champion of the National Basketball Association (NBA) Finals.  Former NBA Commissioner Larry O'Brien, who served from 1975 to 1984.

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Which cast member from the TV show "Friends" has a father who was a cast member on "Days of Our Lives"?

Jennifer Aniston (who played Rachel Green on Friends) is the cast member whose father, John Aniston, played Victor Kiriakis on the long-running soap opera Days of Our Lives.

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From what language did English borrow the word "chutzpah"?

English borrowed the word "chutzpah" directly from Yiddish (specifically the Yiddish word khutspe), which itself traces back to Hebrew (ḥuṣpāh or Mishnaic Hebrew khutspa), ultimately rooted in Aramaic.

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Treble, drop shot and worm are kinds of what?

Treble, drop shot, and worm are all kinds of fishing hooks. They are specifically categorized by their design and how they are rigged for catching fish (particularly bass): 
  • Treble Hooks: Features three welded hooks branching from a single shank, commonly found on hard baits like crankbaits or topwater lures.
  • Drop Shot Hooks: Small, short-shank hooks designed for finesse fishing, where the bait is tied above a weighted sinker.
  • Worm Hooks: Specially shaped hooks (often with an offset bend or extra wide gap) designed to rig soft-plastic worms weedlessly.

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Which of these stars is in an ongoing battle with a Brooklyn curiosity shop over a mechanical singing bird?

Kelly Clarkson is in an ongoing public dispute with the Brooklyn curiosity shop Art of Play over a mechanical singing bird named Molly.

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