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Former Chief Financial Officer Sentenced to Federal Prison for Theft in Connection with Health Care

September 3, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Former Chief Financial Officer Sentenced to Federal Prison for Theft in Connection with Health Care

PORTLAND, Ore.— Today, Pamela J. Kahut, 68, of Wilsonville, Oregon, was sentenced to eight months in federal prison and three years of supervised release for stealing money from the Pacific States Marine Fisheries Commission (PSMFC) health […]

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Federal government to markedly increase number of inspectors trained to spot rail bridge concerns

September 3, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Federal government to markedly increase number of inspectors trained to spot rail bridge concerns

OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — The Transportation Department is going to train 163 track inspectors to dramatically increase the number of people who know how to spot critical problems with railroad bridges, but the railroads themselves […]

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Here’s how to tell if your Oregon election mail comes from an official source

September 2, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Here’s how to tell if your Oregon election mail comes from an official source

by Mia Maldonado, Oregon Capital ChronicleSeptember 2, 2025 With the May 2026 primary eight months away, Oregon Secretary of State Tobias Read said Oregonians may start to receive mail and other communications about the election.  […]

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Oregon State Parks to charge fees at 21 more state parks to address budget shortfall

September 2, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Oregon State Parks to charge fees at 21 more state parks to address budget shortfall

by Mia Maldonado, Oregon Capital ChronicleSeptember 2, 2025 The Oregon Parks and Recreation Department is implementing new fees at some of its day-use parks and raising fees for some of its busiest overnight camping parks. […]

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After false starts, Oregon House passes transportation tax package

September 1, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on After false starts, Oregon House passes transportation tax package

by Julia Shumway, Oregon Capital ChronicleSeptember 1, 2025 A bill to fund road maintenance and stave off hundreds of layoffs at the Oregon Department of Transportation narrowly cleared the Oregon House on Monday, more than […]

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Friday 3/20

Challenge your mind and your friends to Random Trivia!

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How many strings does the common Bass guitar have?

A standard bass guitar has four strings, typically tuned to E, A, D, and G, one octave lower than the four lowest strings on a guitar. While four is the most common and standard, five- and six-string models are widely used for extended range, and some basses can have even more strings

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What is the oldest of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World?

The oldest of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World is the Great Pyramid of Giza, which is also the only wonder still in existence. Built around 2580–2560 BCE as a tomb for Pharaoh Khufu, it stood as the world's tallest human-made structure for thousands of years.

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In what city was "The Star-Spangled Banner" written?

The U.S. national anthem, "The Star-Spangled Banner," was written in Baltimore, Maryland. Francis Scott Key composed the lyrics on September 14, 1814, after witnessing the British bombardment of Fort McHenry, with the final manuscript completed at the Indian Queen Tavern in Baltimore, according to the Maryland Center for History and Culture.

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What type of surface is curling played on?

Curling is played on a long, carefully prepared sheet of ice inside an ice rink. The surface is not perfectly smooth but is instead sprayed with water droplets that freeze into small bumps called "pebble," which helps the granite stones glide and allows sweepers to influence their path.

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Whose sidekick was named Sancho Panza?

Sancho Panza was the loyal, earthy squire and sidekick to Don Quixote, the main character in the novel The Ingenious Gentleman Don Quixote of La Mancha by Miguel de Cervantes, first published in 1605. He accompanied the knight on his adventures, often providing a realistic contrast to Quixote's delusions

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