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Oregon Legislature repeals contested wildfire hazard map

June 25, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Oregon Legislature repeals contested wildfire hazard map

PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Oregon lawmakers have voted to repeal the state’s contentous wildfire hazard map, which subjected homeowners in certain areas at high risk of wildfires to stricter building codes and requirements to reduce vegetation […]

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Oregon Senate rejects bill making big tech pay for local journalism as session end nears

June 24, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Oregon Senate rejects bill making big tech pay for local journalism as session end nears

by Shaanth Nanguneri, Oregon Capital ChronicleJune 24, 2025 A novel proposal that would mandate tech companies to pay local journalism outlets for using their news content failed to gain steam in its first floor vote […]

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Oregon House passes bill that would require health insurers cover menopause treatment

June 24, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Oregon House passes bill that would require health insurers cover menopause treatment

by Mia Maldonado, Oregon Capital ChronicleJune 24, 2025 The Oregon House unanimously passed a bill Tuesday that would require health insurers provide treatment for people experiencing perimenopause, menopause and postmenopause.  Under House Bill 3064, health […]

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Oregon House passes bill to tax oral nicotine products, direct funds to wildfire mitigation

June 24, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Oregon House passes bill to tax oral nicotine products, direct funds to wildfire mitigation

by Mia Maldonado, Oregon Capital ChronicleJune 23, 2025 The Oregon House in a 37-8 vote on Monday passed a bill to create a new tax on oral nicotine products and use those funds to combat […]

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Democratic AGs sue Trump administration for slashing billions of already awarded funding

June 24, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Democratic AGs sue Trump administration for slashing billions of already awarded funding

by Nancy Lavin, Oregon Capital ChronicleJune 24, 2025 Five words. That’s the basis on which 20 Democratic attorneys general, including Oregon’s Dan Rayfield, and one state governor, are contesting sweeping cuts to federal grants and […]

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Sunday 4/26

Challenge your mind and your friends to Random Trivia!

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In 2008, the city of Milwaukee unveiled a statue honoring what "Happy Days" character?

In August 2008, the city of Milwaukee unveiled a statue honoring Arthur "The Fonz" Fonzarelli (played by Henry Winkler) from the sitcom Happy Days. The life-size bronze sculpture, officially known as "The Bronze Fonz," was created by artist Gerald P. Sawyer and is located on the Milwaukee Riverwalk just south of Wells Street.

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Which amendment to the US Constitution deals with self-incrimination?

The Fifth Amendment to the U.S. Constitution protects individuals from self-incrimination, stating that no person "shall be compelled in any criminal case to be a witness against himself". This right allows individuals to refuse to answer questions or provide information that could implicate them in a crime, often referred to as "taking the Fifth".

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Which music icon began his career as a member of a group called "The Wailers"?

Bob Marley is the iconic reggae musician who began his career as a core member of The Wailers, formed in 1963 alongside Peter Tosh and Bunny Wailer. Initially a vocal group, they became a pivotal reggae band, eventually transitioning to "Bob Marley and the Wailers" before achieving global fame in the 1970s.

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What non-alcoholic syrup is made from pomegranate juice?

Grenadine is the primary non-alcoholic syrup made from pomegranate juice, sugar, and sometimes citrus. Traditionally, it is a sweet, deep-red syrup used for cocktails and mocktails (like Shirley Temples). While many commercial brands use artificial flavors, high-quality or homemade versions use 100% pomegranate juice.

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What was Pinocchio's father's name?

Pinocchio's dad is named Geppetto. He is an elderly, poor woodcarver who creates Pinocchio from a piece of wood and acts as his loving father. The name Geppetto is a Tuscan diminutive of Giuseppe (Italian for Joseph). In some adaptations, neighbors nicknamed him "Polendina". 

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