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Trio of coastal Washington schools secure money to move out of tsunami zone

June 12, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Trio of coastal Washington schools secure money to move out of tsunami zone

by Tom Banse, Washington State StandardJune 12, 2025 Teachers and staff in low-lying schools along the Pacific Northwest coast face an unusual extra responsibility alongside educators’ usual duties: can they herd the entire student body […]

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Oregon

Read the full Capital Chronicle interview with U.S. Rep. Cliff Bentz

June 12, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Read the full Capital Chronicle interview with U.S. Rep. Cliff Bentz

by Alex Baumhardt, Oregon Capital ChronicleJune 12, 2025 EDITOR’S NOTE: Senior reporter Alex Baumhardt recently conducted a wide-ranging 45-minute phone interview with U.S. Rep. Cliff Bentz, Oregon’s sole Republican in Congress. Baumhardt published an article with […]

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Oregon

Trump breaks historic Columbia River deal between U.S. government, tribes, Northwest states

June 12, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Trump breaks historic Columbia River deal between U.S. government, tribes, Northwest states

by Alex Baumhardt, Oregon Capital ChronicleJune 12, 2025 UPDATED at 4:06 p.m. on Thursday, June 12, with a statement from Shannon Wheeler, chairman of the Nez Perce Tribe. A “historic” deal made two years ago […]

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Oregon bill would make landlords give back rent deposit or pay fee if home found defective

June 12, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Oregon bill would make landlords give back rent deposit or pay fee if home found defective

by Mia Maldonado, Oregon Capital ChronicleJune 12, 2025 Oregon rental applicants who haven’t yet signed a lease could soon get their security deposits back if they find the home they’ve applied to is defective. House […]

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NW Representation

Bentz defends Republican tax and spending bill, despite costs and cuts impacting his district

June 12, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Bentz defends Republican tax and spending bill, despite costs and cuts impacting his district

by Alex Baumhardt, Oregon Capital ChronicleJune 12, 2025 Oregon’s lone Republican Congressman, Cliff Bentz, represents more than 705,000 Oregonians — about 16% of the state’s population — who will feel disproportionately the cuts in the […]

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Tuesday 3/17

Challenge your mind and your friends to Random Trivia!

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The average person has over 1,460 of what each year?

According to various surveys and studies, the average person has 1,460 dreams per year, based on experiencing approximately 4 dreams per night, according to Winston Medical Center. Other sources suggest the figure refers to 1,460 hours of feeling tired annually (four hours a day), as reported in iHeart

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Irish coffee is made with what type of alcohol?

Traditional Irish coffee is made with Irish whiskey. This specific spirit is chosen for its smoother flavor profile, which complements the bitterness of the coffee and the sweetness of the sugar.

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When subjects of "Who's Who" pass away, what companion volume do they move to?

When subjects listed in Who's Who pass away, their biographical entries are moved to a companion volume titled Who Was Who.

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When was the computer mouse invented?

The computer mouse was first developed as a prototype in 1964 by Douglas Engelbart and lead engineer Bill English at SRI International (then Stanford Research Institute). While Engelbart conceived the initial idea as early as 1961, the physical invention—a simple wooden block with two perpendicular metal wheels and a single button—was built in 1964.

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Who had hits with the songs "Sledgehammer" and "Big Time" in the 1980s?

Peter Gabriel had major 1980s hits with "Sledgehammer" and "Big Time". Both songs were featured on his highly successful 1986 album, So, which marked his transition to mainstream success. "Sledgehammer" hit #1 on the US Billboard Hot 100 in July 1986, while "Big Time" was a top 10 hit.

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