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National assessment shows Oregon students falling behind in key subjects

January 29, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on National assessment shows Oregon students falling behind in key subjects

by Alex Baumhardt, Oregon Capital ChronicleJanuary 29, 2025 Oregon’s fourth and eighth graders are struggling in key subjects more than students in most other states, a national assessment found.  The National Assessment for Educational Progress, […]

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After Oregon governor steps in, Providence and nurses union resume talks amid strike

January 29, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on After Oregon governor steps in, Providence and nurses union resume talks amid strike

by Ben Botkin, Oregon Capital ChronicleJanuary 29, 2025 The nurses union and Providence Health & Services officials are returning to in-person mediation Wednesday after Gov. Tina Kotek requested they do so to end the largest […]

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Siletz Tribe purchases 2,000 acres of land in southern Oregon with significant Native history

January 29, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Siletz Tribe purchases 2,000 acres of land in southern Oregon with significant Native history

by Nika Bartoo-Smith, Underscore News + ICT, Oregon Capital ChronicleJanuary 29, 2025 A stretch of land in southern Oregon with historical significance, including the likely location of a treaty signing and near the site of […]

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State of Oregon advocate saved small businesses more than $1.2 million in 2024

January 29, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on State of Oregon advocate saved small businesses more than $1.2 million in 2024

Salem — The Small Business Ombudsman for Workers’ Compensation saved small businesses $1,267,862 in 2024 by helping constituents with audit and compliance issues and finding more affordable coverage. “Small businesses provide opportunities for success for […]

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Oregon joins lawsuit while state officials scramble to respond to Trump order freezing federal funds

January 28, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Oregon joins lawsuit while state officials scramble to respond to Trump order freezing federal funds

by Julia Shumway, Ben Botkin, Lynne Terry and Alex Baumhardt, Oregon Capital ChronicleJanuary 28, 2025 Oregon is suing the Trump administration after it ordered an abrupt freeze of many federal payments, leaving state agencies unable […]

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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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