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Governor Kotek Orders Flags Lowered in Honor of David Taylor

October 14, 2026 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Governor Kotek Orders Flags Lowered in Honor of David Taylor

Salem, OR – Pursuant to the United States Flag Code, Governor Tina Kotek ordered flags at Oregon public institutions to be flown at half-staff on October 17, 2026, in honor of David Taylor, who died […]

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Oregon’s Unemployment Rate Was 5.0% in September

October 14, 2026 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Oregon’s Unemployment Rate Was 5.0% in September

Oregon’s unemployment rate was little changed at 5.0% in September and 5.1% in August. It has held to a tight range between 5.0% and 5.3% for the past 19 months, since March 2025 when it […]

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Oregon governor orders pause on environmental permits to build or expand data centers

October 13, 2026 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Oregon governor orders pause on environmental permits to build or expand data centers

by Alex Baumhardt, Oregon Capital ChronicleOctober 13, 2026 Oregon’s governor has effectively issued a moratorium on new data centers and data center expansions in the state by ordering environmental regulators to pause approving new state […]

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Oregon elections chief urges early voting as test of USPS service shows slow mail service

October 13, 2026 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Oregon elections chief urges early voting as test of USPS service shows slow mail service

by Alex Baumhardt, Oregon Capital ChronicleOctober 13, 2026 PORTLAND — Following President Donald Trump’s escalating attacks on vote-by-mail in the run-up to the Nov. 3 midterm elections, Oregon’s secretary of state, 36 county clerks and […]

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Governor Kotek Issues Executive Order to Protect Healthcare Access

October 13, 2026 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Governor Kotek Issues Executive Order to Protect Healthcare Access

Executive action furthers state’s work to lower healthcare costs, keep Oregonians insured, and provide predictability for providers Salem, OR – Today, Governor Tina Kotek released Executive Order (EO) 26-27, directing state agencies to take immediate […]

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Challenge your mind and your friends to Random Trivia!

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America stayed neutral in World War I until Germany threatened what?

America stayed neutral in World War I until Germany threatened freedom of the seas through unrestricted submarine warfare (sinking American merchant and passenger ships without warning) and threatened U.S. territorial integrity by proposing a military alliance with Mexico in the Zimmermann Telegram.

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With what global issue does the 2016 Paris Agreement deal with?

The 2016 Paris Agreement deals with climate change and global warming.

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The "Remington #2" is what?

The Remington Model 2 typewriter is one of the most historically significant business machines ever made. 

  • The First Shift Key: Introduced in 1878, it was the first commercial typewriter capable of typing both upper and lowercase letters. It achieved this using a revolutionary "shift" mechanism that physically moved the paper carriage so a single key could strike two different characters.

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What ancient creature took its name from the Greek words for "terrible lizard"?

The dinosaur (from the taxonomic group Dinosauria) took its name from the Greek words deinos ("terrible" or "fearfully great") and sauros ("lizard").

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Who is the protagonist of "The Hunger Games"?

The protagonist of The Hunger Games trilogy is Katniss Everdeen. 
A 16-year-old survivor from District 12, she volunteers to take her younger sister's place in the 74th annual Hunger Games and later becomes the symbolic leader—the Mockingjay—of the rebellion against the Capitol

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