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How incarcerated Oregon youth are helping restore native plants and forests

April 13, 2026 GNCadm1n Comments Off on How incarcerated Oregon youth are helping restore native plants and forests

by Mia Maldonado, Oregon Capital ChronicleApril 13, 2026 Nestled in front of the Northern Oregon Coast Range sits Camp Tillamook, a 25-acre space that houses incarcerated youth and one of a few native plant nurseries […]

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Washington recreational salmon fishing seasons tentatively set for 2026-2027

April 13, 2026 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Washington recreational salmon fishing seasons tentatively set for 2026-2027

OLYMPIA – Anglers in Washington can expect similar recreational salmon fisheries in 2026-2027 compared to last season, with additional opportunities and some Puget Sound summer Chinook seasons shorter in duration, Washington Department of Fish and […]

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Oregon State Police- Office Involved Shooting- Clackamas County

April 13, 2026 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Oregon State Police- Office Involved Shooting- Clackamas County

Clackamas County, Ore 12 Apr 2026– Oregon State Police and Clackamas County Sheriff’s Office involved in officer involved shooting. On Sunday, April 12, 2026, at 6:55 p.m., Oregon State Police contacted an impaired motorist at the intersection […]

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New Wyden Bill Would Close Private Placement Life Insurance Tax Shelter Abused by the Ultra-Rich

April 13, 2026 GNCadm1n Comments Off on New Wyden Bill Would Close Private Placement Life Insurance Tax Shelter Abused by the Ultra-Rich

Committee Investigation Found the Ultra-Rich Used PPLI Loophole to Abuse Special Tax Rules for Life Insurance and Shelter Tens of Billions from Tax; New Bill Would Protect the Special Tax Treatment of Traditional Life Insurance […]

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Final countdown: Tax filing deadline is Wednesday

April 13, 2026 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Final countdown: Tax filing deadline is Wednesday

Oregon taxpayers have until midnight Wednesday, April 15, 2026 to file their tax year 2025 federal and state personal income tax returns and the Oregon Department of Revenue wants to remind taxpayers of information and options […]

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Sunday 10/04

Challenge your mind and your friends to Random Trivia!

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Which U.S. landmark was once named Long Acre Square?

Times Square in New York City was once named Long Acre Square. 
  • Name Change: The city renamed the intersection in April 1904 after The New York Times moved its headquarters to the newly built Times Building (now One Times Square). 

  • Original Name Origin: The area got the name Long Acre Square in the 1870s because it was the center of the city's horse and carriage trade, named after Long Acre in London.

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Shortbread originated in what country?

Shortbread originated in Scotland.
  • 12th Century: It evolved from medieval "biscuit bread," where leftover bread dough was dried out in an oven and butter eventually replaced yeast.

  • 16th Century: Mary, Queen of Scots is popularly credited with helping refine and popularize the triangular wedge style known as "petticoat tails".

  • 1736: The first printed recipe for shortbread appeared in a cookbook by a Scotswoman named Mrs McLintock.

  • Traditions: Because butter and sugar were costly, shortbread was traditionally reserved as a luxury for special events like weddings, Christmas, and Hogmanay (Scottish New Year's Eve).

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In 1995, who became the first Asian player to be named Rookie of the Year in Major League Baseball?

Hideo Nomo became the first Asian player to be named Rookie of the Year in Major League Baseball, winning the National League award in 1995.

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In the movie "Legally Blonde", what LSAT score does Elle need to get into Harvard?

In the movie "Legally Blonde," Elle Woods scores a 179 on her LSAT, which is one point shy of a perfect 180. Combined with her 4.0 GPA and iconic video essay, this score secures her admission into Harvard Law School.

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Megalodon was a prehistoric giant version of what kind of animal?

Megalodon was a prehistoric giant mackerel shark. 
    • People once thought it was a direct ancestor or a larger version of the modern great white shark.
  • New scientific studies show it belonged to an extinct family of megatooth sharks (Otodontidae).

  • It was the largest shark and the largest fish to ever live, growing up to 50 to 60 feet (or more) in length.

  • It lived from about 23 to 3.6 million years ago during the Miocene and Pliocene epochs.

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