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...that Oregon Supreme Court justice George Van Hoomissen wrote the decisions for both the most cited case of that court and the controversial overturning of a voter approved ballot measure?
...that the Hillsboro Civic Center was only the second city hall in America to earn an LEED Gold certification from the U.S. Green Building Council?
...that gold was first discovered in Oregon in 1850 in the Illinois Valley near Cave Junction, Oregon (Oregon Caves pictured), the same valley in which a 17 pound gold nugget was found, the largest in Oregon history?

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