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Inslee proposes taxing wealthy residents and businesses to close Washington’s budget gap

December 17, 2024 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Inslee proposes taxing wealthy residents and businesses to close Washington’s budget gap

by Jerry Cornfield and Laurel Demkovich, Washington State StandardDecember 17, 2024 Gov. Jay Inslee entered office a dozen years ago vowing to not raise taxes as Washington emerged from a devastating recession during which state […]

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Congress unveils funding deal with more than $100 billion in disaster aid

December 17, 2024 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Congress unveils funding deal with more than $100 billion in disaster aid

WASHINGTON (AP) — Congressional leaders have unveiled a stopgap spending bill that will keep the federal government funded through March 14 and provide more than $100 billion in emergency aid to help states and local […]

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Nearly 150 miles of Columbia River added to EPA’s Superfund list

December 17, 2024 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Nearly 150 miles of Columbia River added to EPA’s Superfund list

by Henry Brannan, Washington State StandardDecember 17, 2024 The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency announced Friday a roughly 150-mile stretch of the Columbia River between the Canadian border and Grand Coulee Dam has been added to […]

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Man who killed brother and 3 others set to be put to death in Indiana’s first execution in 15 years

December 17, 2024 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Man who killed brother and 3 others set to be put to death in Indiana’s first execution in 15 years

MICHIGAN CITY, Ind. (AP) — An Indiana man convicted in the 1997 killings of his brother and three other men was set to receive a lethal injection by early Wednesday in the state’s first execution in 15 […]

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Police chief says motive for Wisconsin school shooting was a ‘combination of factors’

December 17, 2024 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Police chief says motive for Wisconsin school shooting was a ‘combination of factors’

MADISON, Wis. (AP) — The motive for a shooting that killed a teacher and a student and wounded others at a Wisconsin school appears to be a “combination of factors,” a police chief said Tuesday as he […]

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Challenge your mind and your friends to Random Trivia!

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Patty Duke won an Oscar in 1963 for portraying what popular author?

Patty Duke won the Oscar for Best Supporting Actress in 1963 for playing the deaf-blind author and activist Helen Keller in the film The Miracle Worker, a role she originated on Broadway, portraying the young Keller struggling to communicate before her teacher Annie Sullivan arrived. 

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What was Drew Barrymore's character’s name in "E.T.: The Extra-Terrestrial"?

Drew Barrymore's character in E.T.: The Extra-Terrestrial was Gertie, the cute and sassy younger sister to Elliott and Michael, who helps care for the stranded alien. 

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What US city is serviced by O'Hare International Airport?

O'Hare International Airport (ORD) primarily serves Chicago, Illinois, and its vast metropolitan area, located on the city's northwest side, acting as a major hub for domestic and international travel in the US. 

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Taekwondo was developed in what country?

Taekwondo originated in Korea, evolving from ancient Korean martial arts like Taekkyon and Hwa Rang Do, and was officially named and unified in the mid-20th century, becoming Korea's national martial art and a popular global sport and Olympic discipline. 

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In what US state was Abraham Lincoln born?

Abraham Lincoln was born in Kentucky, specifically in a log cabin on his father's Sinking Spring Farm near Hodgenville, Hardin County (now LaRue County) on February 12, 1809.  

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