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Month: August 2025

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At Washington Health Care Authority, workers are warned of layoffs

August 2, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on At Washington Health Care Authority, workers are warned of layoffs

by Jerry Cornfield, Washington State StandardAugust 1, 2025 Employees at one of Washington state’s largest health agencies are bracing for layoffs due to ongoing funding challenges. Though how many could lose their jobs and when […]

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‘Bee Atlas’ project turns up 26 new or rare species buzzing around Washington

August 2, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on ‘Bee Atlas’ project turns up 26 new or rare species buzzing around Washington

by Emily Fitzgerald, Washington State StandardAugust 1, 2025 More than two dozen new and rare bee species were documented during the first year of a new Washington state project that’s designed to get a better […]

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Kotek considers vetoing funding for Willamette Falls Trust, three other bills

August 2, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Kotek considers vetoing funding for Willamette Falls Trust, three other bills

by Mia Maldonado, Oregon Capital ChronicleAugust 1, 2025 Oregon Gov. Tina Kotek is considering vetoing a plan to allocate $45 million to the Willamette Falls Trust, along with three other bills from the 2025 legislative […]

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Oregon’s US senators split on weapons sales to Israel as Gazan death toll passes 60,000

August 2, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Oregon’s US senators split on weapons sales to Israel as Gazan death toll passes 60,000

by Alex Baumhardt, Oregon Capital ChronicleAugust 1, 2025 Oregon’s two U.S. senators, both Democrats, are typically in lockstep on major votes in Congress. But they’ve diverged on votes to send billions of dollars worth of […]

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State Fire Mobilization Authorized for the Bear Gulch Fire

August 2, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on State Fire Mobilization Authorized for the Bear Gulch Fire

Mason County – State fire assistance has been mobilized under the Washington State Fire Services Resource Mobilization Plan in support of local firefighters working to contain the Bear Gulch Fire located in Mason County, near the […]

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Thursday 11/05

Challenge your mind and your friends to Random Trivia!

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Who received an Oscar for directing the 1986 movie "Platoon"?

Oliver Stone received the Academy Award for Best Director for the 1986 film Platoon at the 59th Academy Awards in 1987.

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

English borrowed the word "glitch" from Yiddish (via the Yiddish word glitsh, meaning "slippery place," and glitshn, meaning "to slip" or "to glide"), with potential roots or parallel influences in German (glitschen).

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Which of these cable cop shows did Matthew McConaughey co-star in for one season?

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Carolina has established itself as the best team in the NHL so far this season. What is the team's name?

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Which of these actually gets most of its bright color from its leaves, not its flowers?

Poinsettia.  The large, vibrant red parts of a poinsettia that most people mistake for petals are actually modified leaves called bracts. The true flowers of the poinsettia are the tiny, yellow, button-like structures clusters at the center of these leaves (called cyathia).
Both azaleas and chrysanthemums get their bright colors from traditional flower petals.

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