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Month: February 2025

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Cantwell Hits Trump’s Trade Policy on CNBC: “It Almost Seems Like A Tariff Tantrum”

February 13, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Cantwell Hits Trump’s Trade Policy on CNBC: “It Almost Seems Like A Tariff Tantrum”

WA depends on steel & aluminum imports; last year, the state imported $1.2B worth of steel & aluminum for aerospace, shipbuilding, electronics & more; Last round of Trump trade wars nearly decimated WA’s apple export […]

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Cantwell Sounds Alarm on Trump Funding Cuts for Lifesaving Biomed Research

February 13, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Cantwell Sounds Alarm on Trump Funding Cuts for Lifesaving Biomed Research

State University is on the front lines of avian flu research – Trump’s NIH cuts could jeopardize pandemic response WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senator Maria Cantwell (D-WA), ranking member of the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, […]

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Washington

Western Washington’s top federal prosecutor removed from post amid Trump purge

February 13, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Western Washington’s top federal prosecutor removed from post amid Trump purge

by Jake Goldstein-Street, Washington State StandardFebruary 13, 2025 The Trump administration ousted the top federal prosecutor for western Washington on Wednesday, part of a nationwide purge of U.S. attorneys. Tessa Gorman had served as U.S. […]

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Oregon spent millions to grow manufacturing, tech workforces. Educators say it’s their turn

February 13, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Oregon spent millions to grow manufacturing, tech workforces. Educators say it’s their turn

by Alex Baumhardt, Oregon Capital ChronicleFebruary 13, 2025 Over the past few years, the Oregon Legislature has responded to industry-wide labor shortages in manufacturing, tech and health care by directing millions of dollars to workforce […]

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At the last minute, Oregon legislative leaders close Capitol amid snowstorm 

February 13, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on At the last minute, Oregon legislative leaders close Capitol amid snowstorm 

by Julia Shumway and Ben Botkin, Oregon Capital ChronicleFebruary 13, 2025 Snow and ice closed state government offices and the Oregon Capitol on Thursday — but lawmakers, staff, lobbyists and Oregonians prepared to testify on […]

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Friday 2/20

Challenge your mind and friends to Random Trivia!

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What is the name for a drink of half iced tea and half lemonade?

A drink consisting of half iced tea and half lemonade is most commonly called an Arnold Palmer. Popularized by the golfer of the same name, this non-alcoholic beverage is also frequently referred to as a "Half and Half".

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What military cemetery is located across the Potomac River from the Lincoln Memorial?

Arlington National Cemetery is located directly across the Potomac River from the Lincoln Memorial in Arlington, Virginia. Situated at the end of Memorial Avenue and the Memorial Bridge, this 639-acre site serves as the final resting place for over 400,000 veterans and their families.

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What did the letter Q originally stand for in NASDAQ?

In the acronym NASDAQ, which stands for National Association of Securities Dealers Automated Quotations, the "Q" originally stood for "Quotations". It highlighted the exchange's start in 1971 as a system for providing electronic price quotes rather than a traditional trading floor.

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The process of water changing to vapor is known as what?

The process of liquid water changing into water vapor (a gas) is known as evaporation. It occurs when water molecules absorb enough heat energy to break their bonds and escape from the surface, often driven by the sun or increased temperatures.

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What type of mythological creature was tasked with forging thunderbolts for Zeus?

The Cyclopes (singular: Cyclops) were the one-eyed race of giant, master craftsmen tasked with forging thunderbolts for Zeus. These three brothers—Arges, Brontes, and Steropes—created the weapons in gratitude after Zeus freed them from Tartarus, subsequently using them to defeat the Titans.

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