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Month: January 2025

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Judge temporarily blocks Trump administration freeze on broad swath of federal payments

January 28, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Judge temporarily blocks Trump administration freeze on broad swath of federal payments

by Jennifer Shutt, Washington State StandardJanuary 28, 2025 WASHINGTON — A federal district judge ruled Tuesday the Trump administration must wait until at least next week before it can move forward with pausing federal spending […]

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Washington lawmakers renew push to make clergy report child abuse

January 28, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Washington lawmakers renew push to make clergy report child abuse

by Jerry Cornfield, Washington State StandardJanuary 28, 2025 Two Democratic state lawmakers are trying again to require clergy members in Washington to report child abuse or neglect, including when it is disclosed to them by […]

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Oregon joins lawsuit while state officials scramble to respond to Trump order freezing federal funds

January 28, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Oregon joins lawsuit while state officials scramble to respond to Trump order freezing federal funds

by Julia Shumway, Ben Botkin, Lynne Terry and Alex Baumhardt, Oregon Capital ChronicleJanuary 28, 2025 Oregon is suing the Trump administration after it ordered an abrupt freeze of many federal payments, leaving state agencies unable […]

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Feds cancel research meetings, raising fears about jobs, hundreds of millions to Oregon

January 28, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Feds cancel research meetings, raising fears about jobs, hundreds of millions to Oregon

by Ian Rose, Oregon Capital ChronicleJanuary 28, 2025 Last week, the Trump administration cancelled a series of panels that help determine how billions in federal health dollars are spent, including hundreds of millions of dollars […]

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Oregon needs to build 29,500 more homes each year, chief economist says

January 28, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Oregon needs to build 29,500 more homes each year, chief economist says

by Julia Shumway, Oregon Capital ChronicleJanuary 28, 2025 Oregon needs to build about 29,500 more homes each year, mostly in the Portland region and Willamette Valley, to emerge from a housing shortage years in the […]

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Monday 3/09

Challenge your mind and your friends to Random Trivia!

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What is the metal or plastic tube fixed tightly around each end of a shoelace called?

The metal or plastic tube fixed tightly around each end of a shoelace is called an aglet (also spelled aiglet).  The primary role of an aglet is to bind the fibers of the lace together, keeping them from unraveling or fraying.

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In the 1991 movie "Thelma and Louise" who plays the part of Louise?

In the 1991 film Thelma & Louise, the part of Louise Sawyer is played by actress Susan Sarandon.

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What is the capital of Kentucky?

Frankfort is located in the inner Bluegrass region of central Kentucky, situated along the Kentucky River.  While it is the state capital, it is not Kentucky's largest city; with a population of approximately 28,602 as of the 2020 census, it ranks as the 13th-largest city in the state and the 4th-smallest U.S. state capital by population.

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What natural "Wonder of the World" lies off the east coast of Australia?

The natural "Wonder of the World" off the east coast of Australia is the Great Barrier Reef. It is the world's largest coral reef system, stretching over 2,300 kilometers (1,400 miles) along the coastline of Queensland.

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What are the grinding teeth called?

Molars are the largest and strongest teeth, located at the very back of the mouth. Their primary function is the heavy-duty grinding and crushing of food into small particles to aid in swallowing and digestion.

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