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Oregon Looks At Moving To Year-Round Standard Time
Oregon Looks At Moving To Year-Round Standard Time
Oregon Looks At Moving To Year-Round Standard Time
Clocks change to Daylight Saving Time on Sunday.   But two bills in the Oregon Legislature could eventually make that twice-a-year change obsolete.  State Senator Dick Anderson wants Standard Time all year.   "A growing body of research has shown that regions in countries that have abolished Daylight Saving Time, such as Arizona and Hawaii, have seen positive results," he noted.     Stat
Is Daylight Savings Time Just to Allow More Trick or Treating?
Is Daylight Savings Time Just to Allow More Trick or Treating?
Is Daylight Savings Time Just to Allow More Trick or Treating?
As we get ready to turn the clocks back, and end Daylight Savings Time (Spring forward, fall back) some experts again are questioning why we even do it in the first place? DST was first floated by Benjamin Franklin in the very late 1700's as a way to conserve 'candles,' or energy...
This Weekend You’re Going to Lose!!
This Weekend You’re Going to Lose!!
This Weekend You’re Going to Lose!!
Ah, springtime! That magical time of year when the days get longer, the nights get warmer, and little green and pink blossoms start peeking out everywhere! Also, that time were, well, we lose some time. Don't forget that Daylight Savings is THIS SUNDAY (March 11th, 2017)...
Daylight Savings Time Is Coming Up, But Is It Really Helpful?
Daylight Savings Time Is Coming Up, But Is It Really Helpful?
Daylight Savings Time Is Coming Up, But Is It Really Helpful?
A very important reminder for everyone: Daylight Saving Time is on March 11th, so make sure you turn your clocks an hour ahead! But here is the real question: is it helpful? A man by the name of George Hudson came up with the idea for Daylight Saving Time in 1895, and it was in 1918 when the United States implemented it to save energy during World War I...

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