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Month: January 2025

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Washington pharmacists prescribe abortion pills through new pilot program

January 7, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Washington pharmacists prescribe abortion pills through new pilot program

by Kelcie Moseley-Morris, Washington State StandardJanuary 7, 2025 A Washington state-based nonprofit has launched a program training pharmacists to prescribe abortion medications via telehealth, a model that organizers hope other states will adopt to expand […]

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After 24 years as WA insurance commissioner, Kreidler prepares to retire

January 7, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on After 24 years as WA insurance commissioner, Kreidler prepares to retire

by Jerry Cornfield, Washington State StandardJanuary 7, 2025 Mike Kreidler, currently Washington’s oldest and longest-serving statewide elected official, exits the public stage next week, ending a political career spanning six decades. He’s retiring after six […]

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Disability watchdog group seeks order to find Oregon in contempt of court

January 7, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Disability watchdog group seeks order to find Oregon in contempt of court

by Ben Botkin, Oregon Capital ChronicleJanuary 7, 2025 Disability Rights Oregon wants a federal judge to hold the state in contempt of court for failing to move people from jails into Oregon State Hospital for […]

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Elizabeth Steiner sworn in as Oregon’s first female state treasurer

January 7, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Elizabeth Steiner sworn in as Oregon’s first female state treasurer

by Alex Baumhardt, Oregon Capital ChronicleJanuary 7, 2025 Elizabeth Steiner, a Portland Democrat and former state senator, took the oath of office as Oregon’s first female state treasurer in front of a crowd packed with […]

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Lawmakers propose pause on rate hikes from utilities embroiled in wildfire lawsuits

January 7, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Lawmakers propose pause on rate hikes from utilities embroiled in wildfire lawsuits

by Alex Baumhardt, Oregon Capital ChronicleJanuary 7, 2025 Three Oregon lawmakers want to stop utility companies from raising rates on customers while those companies are still resolving years-long lawsuits over wildfire culpability and costs.  Republican […]

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Tuesday 3/09

Challenge your mind and your friends to Random Trivia!

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Which company is the largest manufacturer of tires?

By sheer volume, LEGO is the world’s largest tire manufacturer, producing over 318 million tiny rubber tires annually for its sets. However, in the automotive industry, Michelin (France) and Bridgestone (Japan) are the largest manufacturers by revenue, consistently battling for the top spot with over $25 billion in annual sales each.

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How many cards are usually used in a game of solitaire?

Virtually all Solitaire games are played with one or more standard 52-card packs. Standard Solitaire uses one 52-card pack.

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What is the study of human behavior and mind called?

Psychology is the scientific study of the mind and human behavior, exploring mental processes, emotions, motivations, and both conscious and unconscious phenomena. It is a diverse field that examines how the brain functions, how people interact, and how to improve well-being

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On the US version of "The Office", what is the name of the documentary crew's cameraman who briefly appears in an episode?

The documentary crew's boom operator/cameraman who appears in Season 9 of The Office is named Brian (played by Chris Diamantopoulos). Introduced in "Customer Loyalty" (Season 9, Episode 12), he is shown comforting Pam and later intervenes in a warehouse altercation, breaking the fourth wall.

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What was astronaut Edwin Eugene Aldrin Jr.'s nickname?

Astronaut Edwin Eugene Aldrin Jr.'s nickname was "Buzz." It originated in his childhood because his younger sister mispronounced "brother" as "buzzer," which was later shortened. He officially changed his legal name from Edwin to Buzz in the 1980s.

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