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Workers Can Use Paid Leave Oregon to Care for Loved Ones with Alzheimer’s

June 30, 2026 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Workers Can Use Paid Leave Oregon to Care for Loved Ones with Alzheimer’s

Salem, Ore.  — During Alzheimer’s & Brain Awareness Month, Paid Leave Oregon is reminding workers they may qualify for paid family leave when they need time away from work to care for a loved one with Alzheimer’s disease. Alzheimer’s […]

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Work Share gives Oregon employers an alternative to layoffs

June 30, 2026 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Work Share gives Oregon employers an alternative to layoffs

SALEM, Ore. — Oregon employers considering layoffs can turn to the Oregon Employment Department’s Work Share program to reduce short-term costs and retain skilled employees. When business slows down, participating employers can reduce staff hours but continue […]

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Recreational use advisory downgraded to precaution for Lake Billy Chinook

June 30, 2026 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Recreational use advisory downgraded to precaution for Lake Billy Chinook

Pet owners should continue to keep their pets away from areas that appear to have a bloom PORTLAND, Ore.—Oregon Health Authority (OHA) has downgraded the recreational use health advisory to a precaution for Lake Billy […]

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Oregon court system to gain new ombudsman for public to report grievances, concerns

June 29, 2026 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Oregon court system to gain new ombudsman for public to report grievances, concerns

by Shaanth Nanguneri, Oregon Capital ChronicleJune 29, 2026 Oregonians will soon be able to turn to one of the state’s most experienced judges when they have concerns about their experiences in the court system. The […]

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Oregon’s minimum wage rises 50 cents per hour this week

June 29, 2026 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Oregon’s minimum wage rises 50 cents per hour this week

by Alex Baumhardt, Oregon Capital ChronicleJune 29, 2026 Oregonians making minimum wage will get a 50-cent bump per hour beginning Wednesday, resulting in an average of $573 more per year for someone working full time. […]

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Thursday 8/06

Challenge your mind and your friends to Random Trivia!

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Which Crayola color was named by a five-year-old?

The dark red shade Razzmatazz was named by a five-year-old child during a 1993 nationwide Crayola color-naming contest celebrating the company's 90th anniversary.

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How many players are there on a water polo team?

A water polo team has 7 players in the water at a time (6 field players and 1 goalkeeper), with a total roster of 13 players including substitutes.

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What fruit comes in Eureka and Meyer variety?

The fruit that comes in both Eureka and Meyer varieties is the lemon. Eureka is the classic, highly acidic grocery store lemon, while Meyer is a sweeter, less acidic hybrid variety with a smoother, thinner skin.

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What's the world's most common second language?

English is the most spoken second language (non-native language) in the world, with over 1.1 billion people speaking it as an additional language. When combining native and non-native speakers, it is also the overall most spoken language globally.

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Which mammal has no vocal cords?

The giraffe is widely known as the mammal that lacks traditional vocal cords, though research shows they can still make rare low-pitched hums or snorts.

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