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Legislative action stabilizes ODOT budget, avoids layoffs

March 9, 2026 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Legislative action stabilizes ODOT budget, avoids layoffs

SALEM – The Oregon Department of Transportation will avoid layoffs and deep service cuts following the passage of legislation that addresses a $297 million budget shortfall for the agency’s maintenance and operations work. The action […]

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After walkouts, budget woes and tensions over Trump, Oregon lawmakers wrap for 2026 session

March 7, 2026 GNCadm1n Comments Off on After walkouts, budget woes and tensions over Trump, Oregon lawmakers wrap for 2026 session

by Shaanth Nanguneri, Mia Maldonado, Julia Shumway and Alex Baumhardt, Oregon Capital ChronicleMarch 6, 2026 For the first time in years, Oregon lawmakers in Salem’s newly-reopened Capitol streamed out of the chamber floors into the […]

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Judge blocks Portland ICE facility agents from using tear gas leaking into nearby apartments

March 6, 2026 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Judge blocks Portland ICE facility agents from using tear gas leaking into nearby apartments

by Shaanth Nanguneri, Oregon Capital ChronicleMarch 6, 2026 A federal judge on Friday barred federal agents outside Portland’s waterfront Immigration and Customs Enforcement facility from using tear gas and chemical munitions in a manner that […]

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Oregon Legislature votes to round pennies after lack of federal guidance

March 6, 2026 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Oregon Legislature votes to round pennies after lack of federal guidance

by Robin Linares, Oregon Capital ChronicleMarch 6, 2026 Oregonians who pay in cash could pay a couple cents more or less under a bill headed to Gov. Tina Kotek. House Bill 4178, which passed the […]

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Direct File Oregon offers simplest solution for taxpayers switching to e-filing in 2026 to get their refund sooner

March 6, 2026 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Direct File Oregon offers simplest solution for taxpayers switching to e-filing in 2026 to get their refund sooner

Salem, OR—Are you looking for a free option to file your taxes? Want to get your refund faster than filing a paper return? Direct File Oregon is the best of both worlds. Taxpayers accustomed to filling out […]

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Which US state is nicknamed the "Sooner State"?

Oklahoma is called the "Sooner State" because of settlers who illegally snuck across the border into Oklahoma Territory before the official start of the Land Run of April 22, 1889, in order to claim the best land. While initially referring to rule-breakers, the term evolved to symbolize a competitive, pioneering spirit and was adopted by the University of Oklahoma in 1908. 

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Which is the only book published by Margaret Mitchell during her lifetime?

Gone with the Wind, published in June 1936, is the only novel Margaret Mitchell released during her lifetime. The Civil War-era epic became a massive success, earning her the 1936 National Book Award and the 1937 Pulitzer Prize for Fiction. Other writings, including Lost Laysen, were published posthumously.

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Who played Princess Leia in the original Star Wars movies?

Carrie Fisher played Princess Leia Organa in the original Star Wars trilogy. She starred as the iconic character in Star Wars (1977), The Empire Strikes Back (1980), and Return of the Jedi (1983). 

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What was the first song the Beatles ever performed on their Ed Sullivan Show debut?

The first song the Beatles performed on their Ed Sullivan Show debut on February 9, 1964, was "All My Loving". It was part of their initial three-song set, which also included "Till There Was You" and "She Loves You".

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What is a group of hyenas called?

A group of hyenas is most commonly called a clan. They are highly social, matriarchal groups that can include up to 80 or more individuals. An alternative, less common term for a group of hyenas is a cackle, which refers to the vocalizations they make.

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