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Winter Weather Advisory for Oregon: Falling Branches and Power Line Precautions

February 5, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Winter Weather Advisory for Oregon: Falling Branches and Power Line Precautions

Oregon residents are bracing for continued winter storms bringing heavy snow, ice, and increased risks of falling tree branches and downed power lines. Emergency management officials urge the public to remain alert, be properly prepared for […]

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Providence and nurses at 8 Oregon hospitals reach tentative agreement after 26 days of strike

February 5, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Providence and nurses at 8 Oregon hospitals reach tentative agreement after 26 days of strike

PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Providence and nurses at its eight Oregon hospitals have reached a tentative agreement after 26 days of strike, in what the state’s nurses union has described as the largest health care strike in […]

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Senate Republican leader pitches increased state scrutiny of Oregon Food Bank

February 4, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Senate Republican leader pitches increased state scrutiny of Oregon Food Bank

by Julia Shumway, Oregon Capital ChronicleFebruary 4, 2025 For years, legislative Republicans have argued that the Oregon Food Bank strayed from its mission of eliminating hunger by weighing in on political debates. On Tuesday, the […]

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Merkley, Democrats press EPA head on what they say is an illegal ‘pause’ of approved funds

February 4, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Merkley, Democrats press EPA head on what they say is an illegal ‘pause’ of approved funds

by Alex Baumhardt, Oregon Capital ChronicleFebruary 4, 2025 Among the slew of executive orders President Donald Trump issued on his first day in office was one meant to “unleash American energy” by stopping the disbursements […]

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Amid mounting scrutiny, Oregon Department of Corrections shakes up health care division  

February 4, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Amid mounting scrutiny, Oregon Department of Corrections shakes up health care division  

by Ben Botkin, Oregon Capital ChronicleFebruary 3, 2025 UPDATED at 5:03 p.m. on Monday, Feb. 3, 2025 with information about the investigation. The Oregon Department of Corrections has fired two leading health care managers who […]

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Sunday 2/22

Challenge your mind and your friends to Random Trivia!

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In the song "The Twelve Days of Christmas", what type of tree did the Partridge come in?

In the song "The Twelve Days of Christmas," the partridge comes in a pear tree. On the first day of Christmas, the lyrics specifically state the gift is "a partridge in a pear tree". This imagery is often interpreted in Christian tradition as representing Jesus Christ.

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If someone is taking your axillary temperature, where have they put the thermometer?

An axillary temperature is taken by placing the tip of a digital thermometer directly into the center of the armpit (axilla), ensuring it makes direct contact with the skin. The arm should be held snugly against the chest to secure the thermometer and prevent air from affecting the reading. 

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Pierre is the capital of which US state?

Pierre is the capital of South Dakota. Located in Hughes County on the Missouri River, it has served as the state capital since shortly after its founding in 1880 and formal designation in 1889. It is known as the second-smallest state capital in the United States by population.

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What country does the cappuccino originate from?

Cappuccino originates from Italy, with roots in Austrian coffee culture. It was perfected in Italy during the early 1900s following the invention of the espresso machine,, adapting a 1700s Viennese coffee drink called "Kapuziner". The name is derived from the brown, hooded robes of the Capuchin friars, as the coffee's color resembled their attire. 

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Collectively what are Greed, Envy, Gluttony, Sloth, Lust, Pride And Wrath know as?

Greed, Envy, Gluttony, Sloth, Lust, Pride, and Wrath are collectively known as the Seven Deadly Sins. Also referred to as capital vices or cardinal sins in Christian theology, this grouping of major vices describes behaviors that fuel other immoral actions and spiritual downfall.

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