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Month: January 2025

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Yakima County’s two-year ban on solar may continue

January 9, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Yakima County’s two-year ban on solar may continue

by Questen Inghram, Washington State StandardJanuary 9, 2025 It’s been more than two years since Yakima County commissioners first approved a moratorium on solar development, and they want more time on the issue. An initial […]

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Controversial state land transfer in Spokane is approved

January 9, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Controversial state land transfer in Spokane is approved

by Laurel Demkovich, Washington State StandardJanuary 8, 2025 The state Board of Natural Resources has approved a controversial land exchange in Spokane that could lead to as many as 1,000 new homes on an undeveloped […]

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With homelessness crisis continuing, Oregon governor extends emergency

January 9, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on With homelessness crisis continuing, Oregon governor extends emergency

by Julia Shumway, Oregon Capital ChronicleJanuary 9, 2025 Oregon Gov. Tina Kotek on Thursday continued the homelessness state of emergency she declared on her first day in office for a third year as the state […]

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Multnomah County maps out plans for new 24-hour sobering and crisis stabilization center

January 9, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Multnomah County maps out plans for new 24-hour sobering and crisis stabilization center

by Ben Botkin, Oregon Capital ChronicleJanuary 9, 2025 Oregon’s largest county plans to have a 24-hour sobering and crisis stabilization center to help people make their first steps toward recovery from drug addiction.  Multnomah County […]

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OHSU study finds secret to curing patients with potentially deadly hepatitis C

January 9, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on OHSU study finds secret to curing patients with potentially deadly hepatitis C

by Lynne Terry, Oregon Capital ChronicleJanuary 9, 2025 An Oregon study focused on rural residents found a promising method for eliminating hepatitis C, a common and potentially fatal disease that afflicts many drug users. Hepatitis […]

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Wednesday 4/22

Challenge your mind and your friends to Random Trivia!

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Which US state is nicknamed the "Sooner State"?

Oklahoma is called the "Sooner State" because of settlers who illegally snuck across the border into Oklahoma Territory before the official start of the Land Run of April 22, 1889, in order to claim the best land. While initially referring to rule-breakers, the term evolved to symbolize a competitive, pioneering spirit and was adopted by the University of Oklahoma in 1908. 

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Which is the only book published by Margaret Mitchell during her lifetime?

Gone with the Wind, published in June 1936, is the only novel Margaret Mitchell released during her lifetime. The Civil War-era epic became a massive success, earning her the 1936 National Book Award and the 1937 Pulitzer Prize for Fiction. Other writings, including Lost Laysen, were published posthumously.

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Who played Princess Leia in the original Star Wars movies?

Carrie Fisher played Princess Leia Organa in the original Star Wars trilogy. She starred as the iconic character in Star Wars (1977), The Empire Strikes Back (1980), and Return of the Jedi (1983). 

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What was the first song the Beatles ever performed on their Ed Sullivan Show debut?

The first song the Beatles performed on their Ed Sullivan Show debut on February 9, 1964, was "All My Loving". It was part of their initial three-song set, which also included "Till There Was You" and "She Loves You".

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What is a group of hyenas called?

A group of hyenas is most commonly called a clan. They are highly social, matriarchal groups that can include up to 80 or more individuals. An alternative, less common term for a group of hyenas is a cackle, which refers to the vocalizations they make.

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