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What’s next for Washington’s challenge to Trump’s birthright citizenship order?

June 28, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on What’s next for Washington’s challenge to Trump’s birthright citizenship order?

by Jake Goldstein-Street, Washington State StandardJune 27, 2025 Despite a U.S. Supreme Court ruling in favor of the Trump administration on Friday, the state of Washington still intends to seek a nationwide block of the […]

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Feds throw Washington’s $1.2B broadband program into disarray

June 28, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Feds throw Washington’s $1.2B broadband program into disarray

by Jake Goldstein-Street, Washington State StandardJune 27, 2025 Washington utilities, tribes, counties and others have spent years planning how to use the state’s $1.2 billion chunk of a federal program to improve high-speed internet access. […]

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Gov. Kotek blames transportation package failure on Republicans ‘who just wanted to go home’

June 28, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Gov. Kotek blames transportation package failure on Republicans ‘who just wanted to go home’

by Alex Baumhardt, Oregon Capital ChronicleJune 28, 2025 Gov. Tina Kotek blamed Republicans for the state Legislature’s failure to pass a bill this session that would have provided enough funding for the Oregon Department of […]

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Oregon Legislature wraps for 2025 after eleventh-hour strife, historic funding shortfall

June 28, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Oregon Legislature wraps for 2025 after eleventh-hour strife, historic funding shortfall

by Shaanth Nanguneri and Alex Baumhardt, Oregon Capital ChronicleJune 28, 2025 Oregon lawmakers closed the 2025 legislative period with an ill-fated race to finish a gutted major transportation package, bringing an unsatisfactory end to a […]

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Oregon Legislature’s last-ditch attempt for 3-cent gas tax increase fails

June 28, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Oregon Legislature’s last-ditch attempt for 3-cent gas tax increase fails

by Alex Baumhardt, Julia Shumway and Shaanth Nanguneri, Oregon Capital ChronicleJune 27, 2025 Oregon Democrats’ last-ditch effort to stave off hundreds of layoffs at the Oregon Department of Transportation by passing a 3-cent gas tax […]

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Challenge your mind and your friends to Random Trivia!

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From what language did English borrow the word "ukulele"?

In the Hawaiian language the word ukulele roughly translates as 'jumping flea', perhaps because of the movement of the player's fingers. Legend attributes it to the nickname of Englishman Edward William Purvis, one of King Kalākaua's officers, because of his small size, fidgety manner, and playing expertise.

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On what show did Heather Locklear make her TV debut in a recurring role?

In 1982, Locklear began a long term association with television producer Aaron Spelling. First, she was cast in a recurring role as Sammy Jo Dean on Spelling's Dynasty. The following year, while still appearing on Dynasty, Locklear took on a starring role as Officer Stacy Sheridan on the police drama T.J. Hooker.

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Originally called pimento, what popular spice was first grown in Jamaica?

Allspice, also known as Jamaica pepper, myrtle pepper, pimenta, or pimento, is the dried unripe berry of Pimenta dioica, a midcanopy tree native to the Greater Antilles, southern Mexico, and Central America, now cultivated in many warm parts of the world.

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Who recorded the song "Everybody Wants to Rule the World"?

"Everybody Wants to Rule the World" is a song by the English pop rock band Tears for Fears from their second studio album Songs from the Big Chair (1985).

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Who wrote the book "Gone with the Wind"?

Margaret Munnerlyn Mitchell was an American novelist and journalist. Mitchell wrote only one novel that was published during her lifetime, the American Civil War-era novel Gone with the Wind.

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