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Month: August 2025

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Teachers are happy with cellphone bans; students are more ambivalent

August 23, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Teachers are happy with cellphone bans; students are more ambivalent

by Conor Wilson, Washington State StandardAugust 22, 2025 When the Peninsula School District implemented one of Washington’s first bans on cellphones in the classroom two years ago, Keyna Houston said it could not have come soon enough. […]

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Washington governor and AG stand by state prison notifications to ICE

August 23, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Washington governor and AG stand by state prison notifications to ICE

by Jake Goldstein-Street, Washington State StandardAugust 22, 2025 Dozens of Democratic lawmakers in the Washington Legislature have pushed in recent months to reassess how the state Department of Corrections shares information with federal immigration authorities. […]

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Match-ups for legislative seats set for Washington’s November election

August 23, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Match-ups for legislative seats set for Washington’s November election

by Jerry Cornfield, Washington State StandardAugust 21, 2025 With Washington state’s primary in the books, the focus shifts to the November general election for nine Democratic state lawmakers seeking to keep seats to which they […]

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Remote participation now firmly embedded in WA Legislature

August 23, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Remote participation now firmly embedded in WA Legislature

by Jerry Cornfield, Washington State StandardAugust 21, 2025 Washington state lawmakers long resisted routinely taking testimony from those not seated in a committee hearing room. But when forced by the pandemic to operate remotely for […]

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Portland VA Medical Center to receive infrastructure improvements

August 23, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Portland VA Medical Center to receive infrastructure improvements

PORTLAND, OR – The Department of Veterans Affairs will realign an additional $800 million this fiscal year as part of the Veterans Health Administration’s Non-Recurring Maintenance program, which makes infrastructure improvements to health care facilities to ensure safe […]

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Challenge your mind and your friends to Random Trivia!

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How many players are on the court at one time for a standard basketball team?

In a standard basketball game, each team has five players on the court at one time, making a total of ten players participating in the game. This rule is consistent across professional leagues (like the NBA), college basketball, and most other levels of play, with players typically filling roles like point guard, shooting guard, small forward, power forward, and center. 

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What is the Capital of Indiana?

Indianapolis, colloquially known as Indy, is the capital and most populous city of the U.S. state of Indiana and the county seat of Marion County. Indianapolis is situated in the state's central till plain region along the west fork of the White River.

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Pratt, Windsor and "four-in-hand" all make reference to what piece of men's attire?

Pratt, Windsor, and "four-in-hand" are all names of different knots used to tie a necktie. These are among the most common and essential knots every man should know.

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What color did The Hulk originally start as?

The Hulk's original color in his debut comic book appearance was grey. He was changed to green in the second issue due to printing inconsistencies. Creator Stan Lee intended the Hulk to be grey to avoid associating the character with any particular ethnic group and to make him appear "scary and chilling".

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What vitamin is sometimes referred to as the "sunshine vitamin"?

The vitamin known as the "sunshine vitamin" is Vitamin D, because your skin produces it naturally when exposed to sunlight (UVB rays), converting a cholesterol compound into the active form of the vitamin. It's crucial for calcium absorption, strong bones, immune health, and muscle function, though many people don't get enough due to indoor lifestyles.

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