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Sarah Young hired to lead Prescription Drug Affordability Board

October 9, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Sarah Young hired to lead Prescription Drug Affordability Board

Salem – The Oregon Division of Financial Regulation (DFR) recently hired Sarah Young as the executive director of the Prescription Drug Affordability Board and the Drug Price Transparency Program. Young was the director of the […]

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Oregon Supreme Court suggests narrowing vape packaging rules in free speech case

October 8, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Oregon Supreme Court suggests narrowing vape packaging rules in free speech case

by Shaanth Nanguneri, Oregon Capital ChronicleOctober 8, 2025 The Oregon Supreme Court questioned the scope Wednesday of an Oregon measure struck down by a lower court that regulated vape packaging in a case highlighting the […]

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Oregon National Guard remains federalized for now, but cannot be deployed, judges rule

October 8, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Oregon National Guard remains federalized for now, but cannot be deployed, judges rule

by Alex Baumhardt, Oregon Capital ChronicleOctober 8, 2025 About 200 members of the Oregon National Guard will remain under federal control but cannot yet be deployed to Portland, according to a ruling Wednesday by three […]

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Oregon finalizes 2026 health insurance rates for individual and small group markets

October 8, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Oregon finalizes 2026 health insurance rates for individual and small group markets

Salem – The Oregon Division of Financial Regulation has finalized the 2026 health rates for the individual and small group plans following months of federal uncertainty that delayed the normal review timeline. Five insurers – […]

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Portland Man Sentenced to Federal Prison for Armed Bank Robbery

October 8, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Portland Man Sentenced to Federal Prison for Armed Bank Robbery

PORTLAND, Ore. – A Portland, Oregon man was sentenced to federal prison today after robbing a KeyBank branch with a loaded gun. James Michael Wallace, 55, is a career offender and was sentenced to 151 months in […]

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What is the explosion at the end of a star's life cycle called?

The massive explosion at the end of a star's life is called a supernova, a cataclysmic event where a star briefly outshines its entire galaxy, releasing immense energy and scattering heavy elements into space, leaving behind either a neutron star or a black hole. 

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What is a wallaby?

A wallaby is a small to medium-sized marsupial from Australia and New Guinea, closely related to kangaroos but generally smaller, known for its powerful hind legs for hopping, a balancing tail, and a pouch (marsupium) for carrying young. They're herbivorous, come in various types like brush, rock, and hare wallabies, and are classified by their habitat, thriving in forests, scrublands, and rocky terrains. 

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What is the common term for an injury to the neck caused by a jerk of the head?

The common term for a neck injury caused by a sudden, forceful jerk of the head (forward and backward) is whiplash, which involves stretching or tearing of neck muscles and ligaments, often from car accidents or falls.

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What city boasted the world's first subway line?

London, England, boasts the world's first subway line, known as the London Underground or "the Tube" (or "underground railway"), which opened on January 10, 1863, running steam locomotives between Paddington and Farringdon Street. This revolutionary system, initially using steam-powered trains in cut-and-cover tunnels, paved the way for modern urban underground transport. 

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What is the most populous bird in the world?

The most populous bird in the world is the Domestic Chicken (Gallus gallus domesticus), with populations numbering in the tens of billions (around 22-26 billion), far exceeding any wild bird.

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