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Oregon to nix cervical cancer diagnostic testing costs for patients, rest of US may follow suit

March 4, 2026 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Oregon to nix cervical cancer diagnostic testing costs for patients, rest of US may follow suit

by Kelcie Moseley-Morris, Oregon Capital ChronicleMarch 4, 2026 Dr. Carrie Frederick can think of many instances over her 14 years in practice in Oregon when patients tried to negotiate their way out of diagnostic testing […]

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Republican petitioners sue Oregon over law rescheduling gas tax referendum

March 4, 2026 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Republican petitioners sue Oregon over law rescheduling gas tax referendum

by Mia Maldonado, Oregon Capital ChronicleMarch 3, 2026 Republican leaders of a successful petition to pause gas tax and transportation fee hikes until a citizen vote are suing the state over a new law rescheduling […]

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Lou Holtz, college football staple who coached Notre Dame to 1988 national title, dies at 89

March 4, 2026 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Lou Holtz, college football staple who coached Notre Dame to 1988 national title, dies at 89

Lou Holtz never met an opponent that couldn’t beat him. Somehow, he squeaked out nearly 250 wins and a national title while cementing himself both as one of the most lovable and unlikable characters in […]

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March is Problem Gambling Awareness Month – know the risks of sports betting and where to find help

March 4, 2026 GNCadm1n Comments Off on March is Problem Gambling Awareness Month – know the risks of sports betting and where to find help

What you should know: SALEM, Ore. – March marks Problem Gambling Awareness Month, a time to raise awareness about the risks associated with gambling, particularly the growing trend of sports betting. Oregon Health Authority (OHA) […]

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House Republicans warn mask ban could endanger local police

March 4, 2026 GNCadm1n Comments Off on House Republicans warn mask ban could endanger local police

House Democrats have approved a bill banning police officers from wearing face coverings while interacting with the public. Republicans say the policy could put officers and their families at risk. The bill could soon go […]

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Tuesday 5/05

Challenge your mind and your friends to Random Trivia!

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What US state receives the most annual rainfall?

Hawaii is the U.S. state with the highest average annual rainfall, receiving approximately 63.7 inches per year. Its tropical climate and mountainous terrain create high rainfall, with some areas like Mount Waialeale on Kauai being among the wettest places on Earth. 

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On which US river is the Grand Coulee Dam?

The Grand Coulee Dam is located on the Columbia River in Washington State. Completed in 1941, it is a concrete gravity dam and serves as the largest electric power-producing facility in the United States, playing a critical role in irrigation and hydroelectric power generation.

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What city is the capital of Maine?

Maine's original state capital was Portland, Maine's largest city, until it was moved to the more central Augusta in 1832. The principal office of the Maine Supreme Judicial Court remains in Portland.

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What animal has the highest blood pressure?

Giraffes have the highest blood pressure of any known living animal, typically reaching 280/180 mmHg or even higher. This intense pressure, more than double that of a human, is required to pump blood nearly 6 feet up their long necks to their brains against gravity.

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What peg-legged pirate had a parrot named Captain Flint?

Long John Silver, the main antagonist in Robert Louis Stevenson’s 1883 novel Treasure Island, is the peg-legged (or crutch-using) pirate who famously had a parrot named Captain Flint. He named the bird to mock his former captain, the legendary, deceased buccaneer who led them to buried treasure

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