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Cantwell Reintroduces Bipartisan Bill to Improve Fentanyl Overdose Tracking

March 26, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Cantwell Reintroduces Bipartisan Bill to Improve Fentanyl Overdose Tracking

The Opioid Overdose Data Collection Enhancement Act would expand use of tools that record fatal and nonfatal overdoses in near-real-time; WA first responders say better data collection could help identify overdose hotspots so they can […]

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Cantwell Joins Colleagues to Fight for Social Security Recipients

March 26, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Cantwell Joins Colleagues to Fight for Social Security Recipients

As DOGE hacks away at Social Security, Seattle constituent was incorrectly marked dead; this week, he’s still fighting SSA to get his money back; Cantwell: These billionaires are “so out of touch with the American […]

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Oregon

Oregon Treasurer Steiner Calls On Congress To Protect Oregon And Other States From Medicaid Budget Cuts

March 26, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Oregon Treasurer Steiner Calls On Congress To Protect Oregon And Other States From Medicaid Budget Cuts

Oregon State Treasurer Elizabeth Steiner called on congressional leaders to protect Medicaid from budget cuts designed to fund tax cuts for the wealthy and corporations. In Oregon, approximately 1 in 3 state residents get their […]

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Oregon looks to expand per-mile charges for electric cars as gas tax sputters

March 26, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Oregon looks to expand per-mile charges for electric cars as gas tax sputters

by Julia Shumway, Oregon Capital ChronicleMarch 26, 2025 Oregon recently celebrated registering more than 100,000 electric vehicles, which Gov. Tina Kotek called a “milestone” for reaching the state’s climate goals. But that milestone can also […]

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Washington

Hospital price transparency bill in Washington Legislature gets reworked

March 26, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Hospital price transparency bill in Washington Legislature gets reworked

by Jacquelyn Jimenez Romero, Washington State StandardMarch 26, 2025 A bill in the Washington Legislature to make hospital pricing more transparent for consumers is still in play, but its scope has narrowed during the legislative […]

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Challenge your mind and your friends to Random Trivia!

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What is the explosion at the end of a star's life cycle called?

The massive explosion at the end of a star's life is called a supernova, a cataclysmic event where a star briefly outshines its entire galaxy, releasing immense energy and scattering heavy elements into space, leaving behind either a neutron star or a black hole. 

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What is a wallaby?

A wallaby is a small to medium-sized marsupial from Australia and New Guinea, closely related to kangaroos but generally smaller, known for its powerful hind legs for hopping, a balancing tail, and a pouch (marsupium) for carrying young. They're herbivorous, come in various types like brush, rock, and hare wallabies, and are classified by their habitat, thriving in forests, scrublands, and rocky terrains. 

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What is the common term for an injury to the neck caused by a jerk of the head?

The common term for a neck injury caused by a sudden, forceful jerk of the head (forward and backward) is whiplash, which involves stretching or tearing of neck muscles and ligaments, often from car accidents or falls.

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What city boasted the world's first subway line?

London, England, boasts the world's first subway line, known as the London Underground or "the Tube" (or "underground railway"), which opened on January 10, 1863, running steam locomotives between Paddington and Farringdon Street. This revolutionary system, initially using steam-powered trains in cut-and-cover tunnels, paved the way for modern urban underground transport. 

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What is the most populous bird in the world?

The most populous bird in the world is the Domestic Chicken (Gallus gallus domesticus), with populations numbering in the tens of billions (around 22-26 billion), far exceeding any wild bird.

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