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Oregon road workers urge passage of transportation bill, others warn of financial burden

June 13, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Oregon road workers urge passage of transportation bill, others warn of financial burden

by Mia Maldonado, Oregon Capital ChronicleJune 13, 2025 Rural and urban transportation workers pleaded with the Oregon Legislature’s Joint Transportation Committee to pass a massive funding package that Democrats say would solve the Oregon Department […]

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Penalty triples for former head of Oregon’s Liquor and Cannabis Commission over bourbon scandal

June 13, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Penalty triples for former head of Oregon’s Liquor and Cannabis Commission over bourbon scandal

by Alex Baumhardt, Oregon Capital ChronicleJune 13, 2025 The former head of Oregon’s Liquor and Cannabis Commission will pay a $1,500 fine for using his state position to divert and obtain rare bourbon for himself. […]

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Utah Sen. Mike Lee brings back proposal to sell public land in Western states

June 13, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Utah Sen. Mike Lee brings back proposal to sell public land in Western states

by Kyle Dunphey, Oregon Capital ChronicleJune 13, 2025 Utah Sen. Mike Lee is bringing back a proposal that would allow the federal government to sell off several million acres of public land in Utah and […]

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Adopt an Oregon Wild Mustang: BLM hosting in-person event

June 13, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Adopt an Oregon Wild Mustang: BLM hosting in-person event

Hines, Ore. – The Bureau of Land Management will host a walk-up adoption event June 25–27 at the Oregon Wild Horse Corral Facility, offering the unique opportunity to give a wild horse a new home. This event […]

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Democrats Grant Massive Political Favor to Their Campaign Donors at Students’ Expense by Passing Senate Bill 916

June 12, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Democrats Grant Massive Political Favor to Their Campaign Donors at Students’ Expense by Passing Senate Bill 916

SALEM, Ore. – Today, Senate and House Democrats approved a scaled-back but still deeply flawed version of Senate Bill 916, sending it to Governor Tina Kotek, who has already announced she will sign it into […]

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Monday 10/05

Challenge your mind and your friends to Random Trivia!

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Which country's wine might be labelled "DOCG"?

Wine labelled "DOCG" comes from Italy.  About DOCG Wine
  • Meaning: DOCG stands for Denominazione di Origine Controllata e Garantita (Controlled and Guaranteed Designation of Origin).

  • Highest Tier: It represents the highest and most rigorous quality classification for Italian wine.

  • Strict Rules: Wines with this label must follow strict production rules regarding geographic origin, permitted grape varieties, and aging.

  • Government Seal: Every bottle features a numbered government seal across the cap or cork to prevent fraud.

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What company's slogan is "Just Slightly Ahead of Our Time"?

Panasonic used the advertising slogan "Just Slightly Ahead of Our Time" from 1971 until 2003 in markets outside of Japan.

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What band released an album entitled "Business as Usual"?

The album "Business as Usual" was released by the Australian new wave band Men at Work. 
  • Release Date: November 9, 1981 (Australia); April 1982 (United States)

  • Notable Hits: "Who Can It Be Now?" and "Down Under"

  • Achievement: Spent 15 weeks at No. 1 on the US Billboard 200

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What Roman god is the month January named for?

January is named after Janus, the ancient Roman God of beginnings, transitions, gates, doorways, and duality. 
  • Two Faces: He is traditionally depicted with two faces—one looking backward into the past and one looking forward into the future.

  • Symbolism: This two-faced view made him a fitting symbol for the start of a new year, which bridges the old year and the upcoming one.

  • Calendar History: The original Roman calendar began in March, but January was added later and eventually became the first month of the year.

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What color is the 4-ball in a game of pool?

The 4 ball in a standard pool set is purple (solid purple). 
  • Traditional Sets: The 4 ball (and its striped partner, the 12 ball) is solid purple.

  • TV/Professional Sets: In televised tournaments, manufacturers like Aramith often replace the dark purple with pink so viewers and players can easily tell the 4 ball apart from the black 8-ball under bright studio lights.

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