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Kotek’s call to repeal her own transportation law faces legal concerns

January 15, 2026 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Kotek’s call to repeal her own transportation law faces legal concerns

by Mia Maldonado, Oregon Capital ChronicleJanuary 15, 2026 Repealing the 2025 transportation law she championed in the upcoming short session could raise legal questions for Oregon Gov. Tina Kotek.  On Jan. 7, Kotek called on […]

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Pacific Power must show progress towards Oregon emission reduction targets, judge finds

January 15, 2026 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Pacific Power must show progress towards Oregon emission reduction targets, judge finds

by Alex Baumhardt, Oregon Capital ChronicleJanuary 15, 2026 Oregon’s largest electric utilities will need to show continual progress towards the state’s greenhouse gas emissions reduction targets or face enforcement from the Oregon Public Utility Commission, […]

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Oregon lawmaker reintroduces child abuse, foster rights legislation Gov. Kotek vetoed

January 15, 2026 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Oregon lawmaker reintroduces child abuse, foster rights legislation Gov. Kotek vetoed

by Shaanth Nanguneri, Oregon Capital ChronicleJanuary 15, 2026 An Oregon state lawmaker is again trying to expand the list of rights given to the state’s foster youth and rework the child abuse investigation process, despite […]

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Warm Springs Man Charged with Eluding Police Officers and Felon in Possession of a Firearm

January 15, 2026 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Warm Springs Man Charged with Eluding Police Officers and Felon in Possession of a Firearm

PORTLAND, Ore.—A Warm Springs, Oregon, man has been charged with possessing multiple firearms as a felon and eluding police officers after a high-speed chase. Edward Francis Jones, 32, has been charged by criminal complaint with […]

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Republican Transportation Leader suggests carbon tax funds to fix roads and bridges

January 15, 2026 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Republican Transportation Leader suggests carbon tax funds to fix roads and bridges

Story by John Sattgast, Washington State House Republican Communications House Republicans say Washington already has the money to fix crumbling roads and bridges — if lawmakers are willing to reprioritize it. John Sattgast reports from […]

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Wednesday 4/22

Challenge your mind and your friends to Random Trivia!

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Which US state is nicknamed the "Sooner State"?

Oklahoma is called the "Sooner State" because of settlers who illegally snuck across the border into Oklahoma Territory before the official start of the Land Run of April 22, 1889, in order to claim the best land. While initially referring to rule-breakers, the term evolved to symbolize a competitive, pioneering spirit and was adopted by the University of Oklahoma in 1908. 

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Which is the only book published by Margaret Mitchell during her lifetime?

Gone with the Wind, published in June 1936, is the only novel Margaret Mitchell released during her lifetime. The Civil War-era epic became a massive success, earning her the 1936 National Book Award and the 1937 Pulitzer Prize for Fiction. Other writings, including Lost Laysen, were published posthumously.

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Who played Princess Leia in the original Star Wars movies?

Carrie Fisher played Princess Leia Organa in the original Star Wars trilogy. She starred as the iconic character in Star Wars (1977), The Empire Strikes Back (1980), and Return of the Jedi (1983). 

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What was the first song the Beatles ever performed on their Ed Sullivan Show debut?

The first song the Beatles performed on their Ed Sullivan Show debut on February 9, 1964, was "All My Loving". It was part of their initial three-song set, which also included "Till There Was You" and "She Loves You".

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What is a group of hyenas called?

A group of hyenas is most commonly called a clan. They are highly social, matriarchal groups that can include up to 80 or more individuals. An alternative, less common term for a group of hyenas is a cackle, which refers to the vocalizations they make.

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