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Oregon’s Unemployment Rate Rises to 4.5% in February

March 26, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Oregon’s Unemployment Rate Rises to 4.5% in February

Oregon’s unemployment rate was 4.5% in February and 4.4% in January, after rising gradually over the past year from 4.1% in February 2024. Oregon’s 4.5% unemployment rate was the highest since August 2021, when the rate was […]

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New Report Reveals Progress For Students With Disabilities

March 26, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on New Report Reveals Progress For Students With Disabilities

Access to early childhood learning programs for students with disabilities increased by 17 percent from the 2020-21 school year to the 2023-24 school year. The report is published as America celebrates the 50th anniversary of […]

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The Joint Commission identifies threat to patient health and safety at Oregon State Hospital

March 26, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on The Joint Commission identifies threat to patient health and safety at Oregon State Hospital

(Salem, OR)_ The Joint Commission (TJC) notified Oregon State Hospital (OSH) today that it has identified a serious threat to patient health and safety at the hospital based on findings during a survey that took place March 24-25 […]

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Trump admin investigates Oregon’s largest school district for allowing trans students to play sports

March 25, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Trump admin investigates Oregon’s largest school district for allowing trans students to play sports

PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — The U.S. Department of Education said in a news release Tuesday that it has opened an investigation into Portland Public Schools, Oregon’s largest school district, over allowing a transgender athlete to […]

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Gov. Kotek seeks answers from state utility commission amid public outcry over rising utility rates

March 25, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Gov. Kotek seeks answers from state utility commission amid public outcry over rising utility rates

by Alex Baumhardt, Oregon Capital ChronicleMarch 25, 2025 Oregon Gov. Tina Kotek’s office has heard from thousands of Oregonians concerned with utility rate increases that have gone up for most by about 50% in the […]

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Challenge your mind and your friends to Random Trivia!

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Whose ear did Mike Tyson bite in a 1997 fight dubbed "The Sound and the Fury"?

In the 1997 heavyweight championship rematch billed as "The Sound and the Fury," Mike Tyson bit the ears of opponent Evander Holyfield. The incident, occurring on June 28, 1997, at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas, resulted in Tyson's disqualification and became infamously known as "The Bite Fight". 

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In which US state can you find the "Garden of the Gods"?

The most famous "Garden of the Gods" is a 1,367-acre public park and National Natural Landmark. It is renowned for its vertical red sandstone formations, such as the "Kissing Camels" and "Balanced Rock," which were formed millions of years ago through geological uplift and erosion.

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The Vanderbilt fortune initially began in what industry?

The Vanderbilt fortune initially began in the ferry and shipping industry.  Cornelius Vanderbilt, the family patriarch, started his first business at age 16 by ferrying passengers and cargo between Staten Island and Manhattan

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What acid gives vinegar its smell and taste?

Acetic acid (also known as ethanoic acid) is the primary component responsible for both the characteristic sour taste and the pungent smell of vinegar. Vinegar is essentially a dilute aqueous solution typically containing between 4% and 8% acetic acid by volume, with the remaining portion consisting mostly of water and minor flavor compounds. 

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What is the name of Argus Filch's pet cat in the Harry Potter series?

Mrs. Norris acts as Filch's "second-in-command" and loyal sidekick, patrolling the corridors of Hogwarts to sniff out rule-breaking students. She has an unusually strong, almost telepathic bond with Filch; when she spots a student misbehaving, she quickly fetches him to the scene. Because of this, she is widely loathed by most Hogwarts students. 

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