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Report logs sharp rise in child care capacity for Oregon preschoolers, less for infants

August 8, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Report logs sharp rise in child care capacity for Oregon preschoolers, less for infants

by Shaanth Nanguneri, Oregon Capital ChronicleAugust 7, 2025 Two years ago, state analysts said half of Oregon’s 36 counties lacked sufficient infrastructure and capacity to care for preschool children in the area. Now that number […]

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Hot conditions could lead to heat-related illness, OHA warns

August 8, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Hot conditions could lead to heat-related illness, OHA warns

Preventive steps include limiting sun exposure, donning light clothing, recognizing heat stroke PORTLAND, Ore.—As summer reaches its peak – and with a hazardous heat watch in the forecast starting Sunday – Oregon Health Authority (OHA) encourages people to avoid […]

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Portland, Oregon, to pay $3.75M to estate of unarmed man fatally shot by police

August 8, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Portland, Oregon, to pay $3.75M to estate of unarmed man fatally shot by police

PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — The city of Portland, Oregon, is set to pay $3.75 million to the estate of an unarmed man who was shot and killed by police in 2022 after being mistaken for […]

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TACOMA WOMAN FACES FEDERAL CHARGE FOR FAILING TO OBEY A LAWFUL ORDER

August 7, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on TACOMA WOMAN FACES FEDERAL CHARGE FOR FAILING TO OBEY A LAWFUL ORDER

PORTLAND, Ore.—Ciara D. Mercado, 32, of Tacoma, Washington, has been charged by information with failing to obey a lawful order. According to court documents and information shared in court, on August 4, 2025, Mercado entered the […]

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Oregon: NOAA Seeks Public Input on Groundfish Fishery Management Information Collection

August 7, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Oregon: NOAA Seeks Public Input on Groundfish Fishery Management Information Collection

Impact on Washington and California: NOAA’s Groundfish Trawl Program Review To view the original document on the Federal Register, click here.

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Friday 12/26

Challenge your mind and your friends to Random Trivia!

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How many strings does the standard electric guitar have?

A standard electric guitar has six strings, tuned E-A-D-G-B-E (low to high), which is the most common setup for various genres. However, extended-range guitars with seven, eight, or even twelve strings are also popular, especially in metal and progressive music, to offer lower notes or a fuller sound

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Which country has the oldest airport in the world that's still in operation?

The United States has the world's oldest continually operating airport, College Park Airport (KCGS) in Maryland, established by the Wright brothers in 1909 for military pilot training, though Hamburg Airport in Germany (1911) often holds the title for the oldest commercial airport still running.  

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What kind of bird is the mascot for Fruit Loops?

The "Fruit Loop bird" is Toucan Sam, the animated mascot for Froot Loops cereal, a blue, anthropomorphic toucan known for his colorful, rainbow-striped beak, who helps find the fruity cereal by following its scent. Toucans are real tropical birds from Central and South America, and while Sam is fictional, he embodies the exotic, fruit-loving nature of these birds.  

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What US President issued an executive order exempting J. Edgar Hoover from retirement, thus allowing him to act as the FBI Director until the end of his life?

President Lyndon B. Johnson issued Executive Order 11154 on May 8, 1964, which exempted J. Edgar Hoover from the mandatory federal retirement age of 70. This action allowed Hoover to remain as the Director of the FBI for an indefinite period, effectively until his death in 1972. 

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What sign of the zodiac is the first air sign of the calendar year?

The first air sign of the calendar year, starting in January, is Aquarius, followed by Gemini and Libra, known for their intellectual, communicative, and social traits. Aquarius typically spans from January 20 to February 18, making it the initial air sign encountered when the year begins. 

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