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Oregon 2028 ballot measure aims to ban corporate campaign contributions

September 10, 2026 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Oregon 2028 ballot measure aims to ban corporate campaign contributions

by Julia Shumway, Oregon Capital ChronicleSeptember 9, 2026 Supporters of campaign contribution limits and transparency who have long been stymied at the Oregon Legislature will look to voters to block businesses, unions and other organizations […]

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Merkley Statement on 25th Anniversary of September 11 Terrorist Attacks

September 10, 2026 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Merkley Statement on 25th Anniversary of September 11 Terrorist Attacks

Washington, D.C.– Oregon’s U.S. Senator Jeff Merkley released the following statement in remembrance of the terrorist attacks on September 11, 2001: “I will never forget that day 25 years ago: the clear blue morning sky, […]

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State committee seeks passionate leaders to serve disability community

September 10, 2026 GNCadm1n Comments Off on State committee seeks passionate leaders to serve disability community

OLYMPIA – If you care about disability justice and want to work to achieve equity for people with disabilities, apply to volunteer for the Washington State Governor’s Committee on Disability Issues & Employment (GCDE). The […]

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Oregon National Guard, U.S. Navy Break Ground on $12 Million Machine Gun Range in Boardman

September 10, 2026 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Oregon National Guard, U.S. Navy Break Ground on $12 Million Machine Gun Range in Boardman

BOARDMAN, Ore. — The Oregon National Guard and U.S. Navy broke ground Sept. 9 on a new Multi-Purpose Machine Gun (MPMG) Range at the Naval Weapons Systems Training Facility, marking the start of construction on […]

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Port of Hood River seeks comments on draft strategic Business Plan

September 10, 2026 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Port of Hood River seeks comments on draft strategic Business Plan

The Port of Hood River is inviting the community to review and comment on its draft 2026–2032 Strategic Business Plan before the plan is finalized. The Strategic Business Plan will guide Port priorities, investments, operations and […]

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Challenge your mind and your friends to Random Trivia!

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What's the official state sport of Alaska?

The official state sport of Alaska is dog mushing (dog sledding), which was officially adopted in 1972.

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In 2018, which videogame company did actor Alfonso Ribeiro sue for unethically capitalizing off content he created?

In December 2018, actor Alfonso Ribeiro sued Epic Games (the maker of Fortnite) and Take-Two Interactive (the creator of the NBA 2K series) for unauthorized use of his signature "Carlton" dance. 
    • Epic Games: Sued over the "Fresh" emote in Fortnite, which used the dance.
  • Take-Two Interactive: Sued over the inclusion of the dance in NBA 2K18 / NBA 2K16. 

You can read more about the case details via TQN. Ribeiro later dropped the suit against Epic Games after the U.S. Copyright Office ruled the dance routine was not distinct or elaborate enough to qualify for copyright protection.

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What New York building, completed in 1931, was at the time the world's tallest?

The Empire State Building was the world's tallest building when it was completed in 1931. [1]
Key Facts
  • Location: Midtown Manhattan, New York City

  • Completion Date: April 11, 1931 (opened May 1, 1931)

  • Height: 1,250 feet to the roof (1,454 feet total including its antenna)

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Poison Ivy is a relative to what plant?

Poison ivy belongs to the Anacardiaceae family (commonly known as the cashew or sumac family) and the genus Toxicodendron.

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What country is home to Volvo?

Volvo originated in Sweden, where it was founded in 1927 in Gothenburg.

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