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Sarah Young hired to lead Prescription Drug Affordability Board

October 9, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Sarah Young hired to lead Prescription Drug Affordability Board

Salem – The Oregon Division of Financial Regulation (DFR) recently hired Sarah Young as the executive director of the Prescription Drug Affordability Board and the Drug Price Transparency Program. Young was the director of the […]

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Oregon Supreme Court suggests narrowing vape packaging rules in free speech case

October 8, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Oregon Supreme Court suggests narrowing vape packaging rules in free speech case

by Shaanth Nanguneri, Oregon Capital ChronicleOctober 8, 2025 The Oregon Supreme Court questioned the scope Wednesday of an Oregon measure struck down by a lower court that regulated vape packaging in a case highlighting the […]

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Oregon National Guard remains federalized for now, but cannot be deployed, judges rule

October 8, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Oregon National Guard remains federalized for now, but cannot be deployed, judges rule

by Alex Baumhardt, Oregon Capital ChronicleOctober 8, 2025 About 200 members of the Oregon National Guard will remain under federal control but cannot yet be deployed to Portland, according to a ruling Wednesday by three […]

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Oregon finalizes 2026 health insurance rates for individual and small group markets

October 8, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Oregon finalizes 2026 health insurance rates for individual and small group markets

Salem – The Oregon Division of Financial Regulation has finalized the 2026 health rates for the individual and small group plans following months of federal uncertainty that delayed the normal review timeline. Five insurers – […]

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Portland Man Sentenced to Federal Prison for Armed Bank Robbery

October 8, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Portland Man Sentenced to Federal Prison for Armed Bank Robbery

PORTLAND, Ore. – A Portland, Oregon man was sentenced to federal prison today after robbing a KeyBank branch with a loaded gun. James Michael Wallace, 55, is a career offender and was sentenced to 151 months in […]

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Saturday 10/10

Challenge your mind and your friends to Random Trivia!

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In 1819, the US purchased Florida from what country?

The American government acquired the territory of Florida from Spain through the Adams–Onís Treaty, which was signed on February 22, 1819. 
  • The Treaty: Negotiated by U.S. Secretary of State John Quincy Adams and Spanish Minister Luis de Onís, it is also known as the Florida Purchase Treaty. 

  • The Cost: The United States did not make a direct cash payment for the land; instead, it agreed to assume up to $5 million in claims that U.S. citizens held against the Spanish government. 

  • Ratification and Transfer: Although signed in 1819, the treaty was not officially ratified until 1821, at which point General Andrew Jackson took over as the first military governor.

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Which of these is commonly used to prune back trees?

Bow saw: A bow saw features a distinct archer's bow shape frame with a long, tensioned crosscut blade. It is specifically designed for rough outdoor woodwork, making it highly effective for cutting through logs, clearing thick shrubbery, and pruning or trimming back medium-to-large tree branches.

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Tapered comb, ball tip and corkscrew are types of what?

They are all types of mascara wands (or brushes). 
  • Tapered Comb: Features a cone-shaped tip with varying bristle lengths, ideal for separating lashes, reaching the inner/outer corners of the eyes, and creating a "cat-eye" look. 

  • Ball Tip: Features a small, spherical sphere of spikes at the very tip, used for precision detailing, lifting hard-to-reach individual lashes, and cleanly coating bottom lashes. 

  • Corkscrew: Features a spiral multi-point contact pattern, designed to grip individual lashes tightly for maximum product coverage, lift, and volume.

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Air Jordans were developed by which sneaker company?

Air Jordans were developed by Nike. 
  • Debut: The first Air Jordan (Air Jordan I) was introduced in 1984 and released in 1985 for NBA rookie Michael Jordan.

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A part of New York City's Central Park is named in honor of what song that John co-wrote for The Beatles?

A section of Central Park is named Strawberry Fields, in honor of the 1967 Beatles song "Strawberry Fields Forever," which John Lennon wrote (credited to Lennon–McCartney).

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