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Federal immigration officers shoot and wound 2 people in Portland, Oregon, authorities say

January 9, 2026 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Federal immigration officers shoot and wound 2 people in Portland, Oregon, authorities say

PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Federal immigration agents shot and wounded two people in a vehicle outside a hospital in Portland on Thursday, a day after an officer fatally shot a woman in Minnesota, authorities said. The shooting […]

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E-File Your Taxes to Get Your Refund and Kicker Faster

January 8, 2026 GNCadm1n Comments Off on E-File Your Taxes to Get Your Refund and Kicker Faster

News Release from Oregon Dept. of Revenue Salem, OR— For taxpayers wanting to claim their share of Oregon’s $1.41 billion kicker  as soon as possible, filing electronically has never been more important. On average, taxpayers who […]

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A JUNCTION CITY WOMAN PLEADS GUILTY TO STEALING COVID RELIEF FUNDS

January 8, 2026 GNCadm1n Comments Off on A JUNCTION CITY WOMAN PLEADS GUILTY TO STEALING COVID RELIEF FUNDS

News Release from U.S. Attorney’s Office – District of Oregon EUGENE, Ore.—The owner of three businesses pleaded guilty yesterday for stealing more than $487,386.75 in federal funds intended to help small businesses during the COVID-19 pandemic. Jodi Aliece […]

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Oregon attorney general sues drug companies over ‘skyrocketing’ insulin prices

January 7, 2026 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Oregon attorney general sues drug companies over ‘skyrocketing’ insulin prices

by Alex Baumhardt, Oregon Capital ChronicleJanuary 7, 2026 Oregon’s attorney general is suing six of the nation’s largest pharmaceutical companies and pharmacy benefit managers for conspiring to artificially inflate insulin prices and other critical diabetes […]

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Oregon Head Start calls on Gov. Kotek to reallocate nearly $10M in lost funding

January 7, 2026 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Oregon Head Start calls on Gov. Kotek to reallocate nearly $10M in lost funding

by Shaanth Nanguneri, Oregon Capital ChronicleJanuary 7, 2026 Leaders of Oregon’s Head Start programs are urging state officials to restore $9.5 million in funding cuts that have spurred additional layoffs and program reductions in key […]

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Saturday 4/25

Challenge your mind and your friends to Random Trivia!

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How many times did John Glenn circle the earth in 1962, when he became the first American in orbit?

On this day in 1962, John Glenn became the first American to orbit Earth—circling the planet three times in just under five hours aboard Friendship 7. The flight was risky, but Glenn's calm focus and NASA's teamwork brought him safely home.

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What is the opening of a camera lens, which controls the amount of light?

Aperture is one of the three sides of the Exposure Triangle, along with shutter speed and ISO. It is the interaction of all three that determines the exposure of an image. Aperture controls the amount of light entering through the lens. Shutter speed dictates the duration of light hitting the sensor.

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Who gave the famous speech, "Give me liberty or give me death"?

"Give me liberty or give me death!" is a quotation attributed to American politician and orator Patrick Henry from a speech he made to the Second Virginia Convention on March 23, 1775, at St. John's Church in Richmond, Virginia.

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Who's the only character is "Peter and the Wolf" represented by a brass instrument?

The wolf is represented by the French horn (brass). Wolves are seen as big, scary animals that are often villains in classic children's stories. The music has a menacing sound that could tie into the wolf lurking or stalking.  The bird is represented by the flute (woodwind family). The cat is represented by the clarinet (woodwind family).

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What band, formed in 1977, was fronted by singer/guitarist Mark Knopfler?

Dire Straits was a British rock band, formed in 1977 by Mark Knopfler (guitar and vocals), his brother David Knopfler (guitar), John Illsley (bass), and Pick Withers (drums), and managed by Ed Bicknell.

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