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Oregon’s Search and Rescue Canine Teams Deployed to Texas for Disaster Recovery Efforts

July 23, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Oregon’s Search and Rescue Canine Teams Deployed to Texas for Disaster Recovery Efforts

Salem, Ore. — In response to an official request through the Emergency Management Assistance Compact (EMAC), Oregon has deployed two highly trained Human Remains Detection (HRD) canine teams to Texas to support ongoing disaster recovery operations.  […]

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Oregon Bureau of Labor and Industries warns employers that threats to call ICE are illegal

July 22, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Oregon Bureau of Labor and Industries warns employers that threats to call ICE are illegal

by Mia Maldonado, Oregon Capital ChronicleJuly 22, 2025 Para leer esta historia en español, haga clic aquí. Threatening to call federal immigration authorities on employees after they raised concerns about their working conditions is considered […]

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Oregon Gov. Kotek calls transportation funding special session just before Labor Day

July 22, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Oregon Gov. Kotek calls transportation funding special session just before Labor Day

by Julia Shumway, Oregon Capital ChronicleJuly 22, 2025 Gov. Tina Kotek will order lawmakers back to the Capitol for a special session at the end of August to address a $350 million funding shortfall in […]

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‘These are big bills’: Oregon’s student loan watchdog logs record high complaints

July 22, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on ‘These are big bills’: Oregon’s student loan watchdog logs record high complaints

by Shaanth Nanguneri, Oregon Capital ChronicleJuly 22, 2025 Oregonians are filing a record number of grievances with a state official who helps ensure student loan servicers follow the law, according to an annual report from […]

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A look at megafires as an Oregon wildfire approaches the 100,000-acre mark

July 22, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on A look at megafires as an Oregon wildfire approaches the 100,000-acre mark

A wildfire burning in a sparsely populated region of central Oregon has become the largest fire this year and is on the verge of surpassing 100,000 acres to become what’s officially known as a megafire. […]

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Challenge your mind and your friends to Random Trivia!

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Which branch of the military runs “Toys for Tots”?

The United States Marine Corps Reserve runs the "Toys for Tots" program, a nationwide charity that collects and distributes new toys to less fortunate children during the holidays, founded by a Marine reservist in 1947 and supported by the Marine Toys for Tots Foundation for operational needs. 

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The movie Miracle on 34th Street is based on a real-life department store. What is it?

Macy's refused to allow this film to use its name, so the store was renamed Cole's. The Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade scenes in the 1947 film were shot during the real-life 1946 parade.

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How many ghosts show up in A Christmas Carol?

In Charles Dickens' A Christmas Carol, four ghosts visit Ebenezer Scrooge: Jacob Marley (his deceased partner), the Ghost of Christmas Past, the Ghost of Christmas Present, and the Ghost of Christmas Yet to Come, all appearing over one Christmas Eve to guide his redemption. 

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What did the other reindeer not let Rudolph do because of his shiny red nose?

Because of his shiny red nose, the other reindeer wouldn't let Rudolph join in any of the reindeer games, laughing and calling him names instead, until Santa needed Rudolph's glowing nose to guide his sleigh through a thick fog on Christmas Eve. 

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Which popular Christmas beverage is also called “milk punch?

The popular Christmas beverage also called “milk punch,” or egg milk punch, is Eggnog, a rich, chilled, dairy-based drink made with milk, cream, sugar, eggs, and spices, often spiked with spirits like brandy or rum, historically served during the holidays. 

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