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Senator Murray Statement on Trump Admin Illegally Firing USAID Staff

February 24, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Senator Murray Statement on Trump Admin Illegally Firing USAID Staff

Washington, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senator Patty Murray (D-WA), Vice Chair of the Senate Appropriations Committee, issued the following statement on the Trump administration taking action Sunday to permanently eliminate 1,600 USAID employees’ positions and put […]

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Reps. Gloria Mendoza and Deb Manjarrez to hold virtual 14th District Town Hall, March 13

February 24, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Reps. Gloria Mendoza and Deb Manjarrez to hold virtual 14th District Town Hall, March 13

Rep. Gloria Mendoza, R-Grandview, and Rep. Deb Manjarrez, R-Wapato, invite 14th District citizens to a virtual town hall meeting on Thursday, March 13. The 14th District lawmakers will provide a legislative update during the meeting. Participants will […]

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Tesla to maintain exclusive hold on direct EV sales to WA consumers

February 24, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Tesla to maintain exclusive hold on direct EV sales to WA consumers

by Jerry Cornfield, Washington State StandardFebruary 24, 2025 Tesla will remain the only electric vehicle manufacturer allowed to sell directly to customers in Washington. That’s because legislation that would have put firms like Rivian and […]

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Plan to close facilities for people exiting Washington prisons draws backlash

February 24, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Plan to close facilities for people exiting Washington prisons draws backlash

by Jake Goldstein-Street, Washington State StandardFebruary 24, 2025 Two facilities for incarcerated people transitioning out of prison are on the chopping block as Washington lawmakers look for ways to close the state’s multibillion-dollar budget shortfall. […]

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WA lawmakers weigh further delay to early learning expansion

February 24, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on WA lawmakers weigh further delay to early learning expansion

by Laurel Demkovich, Washington State StandardFebruary 24, 2025 Nearly 15 years ago, Washington state lawmakers approved a plan to make a state-funded early learning program an entitlement for all low-income families who qualify.  Since then, […]

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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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