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Portland, Oregon, swears in new government and mayor who campaigned to end homelessness

December 19, 2024 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Portland, Oregon, swears in new government and mayor who campaigned to end homelessness

PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — A businessman with no experience in public office is taking over as mayor of Oregon’s biggest city as it embraces an entirely new system of government — one that’s so different, […]

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Oregon Attorney General-elect Rayfield establishes federal oversight cabinet

December 19, 2024 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Oregon Attorney General-elect Rayfield establishes federal oversight cabinet

by Ben Botkin, Oregon Capital ChronicleDecember 19, 2024 Editor’s note: The Capital Chronicle has launched a $10,000 end-of-year fundraising campaign to help us continue our first-class coverage next year. A lot is at stake, and there’s […]

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In Multnomah County, 133 people have started new recovery program in first three months

December 19, 2024 GNCadm1n Comments Off on In Multnomah County, 133 people have started new recovery program in first three months

by Ben Botkin, Oregon Capital ChronicleDecember 19, 2024 Editor’s note: The Capital Chronicle has launched a $10,000 end-of-year fundraising campaign to help us continue our first-class coverage next year. A lot is at stake, and […]

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ARMED ROBBERY / MULTIPLE SUSPECTS ARRESTED

December 19, 2024 GNCadm1n Comments Off on ARMED ROBBERY / MULTIPLE SUSPECTS ARRESTED

Early in the morning (12/19/24), NDPD Officers responded to an armed robbery at the Best Western Hotel in Newberg. A hotel guest reported being robbed at gunpoint by four individuals. The victim provided descriptions of […]

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Oregon’s Salinas and Merkley, Maryland’s Raskin push to ban election betting

December 18, 2024 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Oregon’s Salinas and Merkley, Maryland’s Raskin push to ban election betting

by Julia Shumway, Oregon Capital ChronicleDecember 18, 2024 After Americans legally bet hundreds of millions on the 2024 election, two members of Oregon’s congressional delegation and a Maryland representative are pushing to ban election betting. […]

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Friday 2/20

Challenge your mind and friends to Random Trivia!

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What is the name for a drink of half iced tea and half lemonade?

A drink consisting of half iced tea and half lemonade is most commonly called an Arnold Palmer. Popularized by the golfer of the same name, this non-alcoholic beverage is also frequently referred to as a "Half and Half".

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What military cemetery is located across the Potomac River from the Lincoln Memorial?

Arlington National Cemetery is located directly across the Potomac River from the Lincoln Memorial in Arlington, Virginia. Situated at the end of Memorial Avenue and the Memorial Bridge, this 639-acre site serves as the final resting place for over 400,000 veterans and their families.

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What did the letter Q originally stand for in NASDAQ?

In the acronym NASDAQ, which stands for National Association of Securities Dealers Automated Quotations, the "Q" originally stood for "Quotations". It highlighted the exchange's start in 1971 as a system for providing electronic price quotes rather than a traditional trading floor.

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The process of water changing to vapor is known as what?

The process of liquid water changing into water vapor (a gas) is known as evaporation. It occurs when water molecules absorb enough heat energy to break their bonds and escape from the surface, often driven by the sun or increased temperatures.

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What type of mythological creature was tasked with forging thunderbolts for Zeus?

The Cyclopes (singular: Cyclops) were the one-eyed race of giant, master craftsmen tasked with forging thunderbolts for Zeus. These three brothers—Arges, Brontes, and Steropes—created the weapons in gratitude after Zeus freed them from Tartarus, subsequently using them to defeat the Titans.

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