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Merkley: Laken Riley Act Fails to Keep Our Communities Safe, Fix Broken Immigration System

January 20, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Merkley: Laken Riley Act Fails to Keep Our Communities Safe, Fix Broken Immigration System

Washington, D.C. – Oregon’s U.S. Senator Jeff Merkley today issued the following statement on Senate passage of the Laken Riley Act: “Laken Riley should be with us today. Her murder is a tragedy, and the perpetrator […]

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Merkley Announces Support for Rubio’s Secretary of State Nomination

January 20, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Merkley Announces Support for Rubio’s Secretary of State Nomination

Washington, D.C. – Today, Oregon’s United States Senator Jeff Merkley—a member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee—announced his support for Florida’s U.S. Senator Marco Rubio to be U.S. Secretary of State: “During our time in […]

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Rent cap proposal clears first hurdle in WA House

January 20, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Rent cap proposal clears first hurdle in WA House

by Laurel Demkovich, Washington State StandardJanuary 20, 2025 Caps on yearly rent increases are one step closer to becoming law in Washington.  The House Housing Committee on Wednesday approved a bill that would limit rent […]

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Washington congressional delegation reacts to Trump’s inauguration

January 20, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Washington congressional delegation reacts to Trump’s inauguration

by Jerry Cornfield and Bill Lucia, Washington State StandardJanuary 20, 2025 For Washington’s heavily Democratic congressional delegation, Monday was a complicated day. On one hand, they applauded the peaceful transfer of presidential power from Joe […]

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Oregon farm and ranch groups back DeRemer for Labor Secretary

January 20, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Oregon farm and ranch groups back DeRemer for Labor Secretary

Wilsonville, Oregon (January 20, 2025) ─ As confirmation hearings ramp up on Capitol Hill, four major sectors of Oregon’s farm and ranch groups are backing President Trump’s nomination of former U.S. Rep. Lori Chavez-DeRemer for […]

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Friday 3/13

Challenge your mind and your friends to Random Trivia!

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What do folks from Louisiana and Mississippi call sluggish creeks and marshy lakes?

In Louisiana and Mississippi, sluggish creeks and marshy lakes are primarily called bayous. This term refers to relatively small, slow-moving waterways found in flat, low-lying areas, generally characterized by an almost imperceptible current. 

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What is the collective name for chicken, ducks and turkeys in the wild?

Chickens, ducks, and turkeys are collectively known as fowl. In scientific classification, these birds belong to the superorder Galloanserae, which is further divided into two main orders: Galliformes (landfowl or groundfowl) and Anseriformes (waterfowl). 

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What Paris cathedral's bells were rung by Quasimodo?

Quasimodo is the fictional bell-ringer of the Notre-Dame de Paris (Notre Dame Cathedral). In Victor Hugo's 1831 novel, The Hunchback of Notre Dame, Quasimodo lives in seclusion within the cathedral's towers, where his primary duty is to ring its massive bells.

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Which videogame company originally brought Pac-Man to home consoles?

Atari, Inc. was the company that originally brought Pac-Man to home consoles. Although the arcade original was developed by Namco and distributed in North America by Midway, Atari secured the exclusive home console rights directly from Namco in late 1980. The first home adaptation was released for the Atari 2600 (then known as the Atari VCS) in March 1982.

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What type of wool can come from a rabbit?

Wool produced by rabbits is known as Angora wool (or Angora fiber). It is sourced primarily from various breeds of Angora rabbits and is renowned as one of the softest, lightest, and warmest natural fibers in the world

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