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Treatment of radioactive waste at Hanford will begin on time, feds confirm

September 18, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Treatment of radioactive waste at Hanford will begin on time, feds confirm

by John Stang, Washington State StandardSeptember 18, 2025 The federal government will begin turning some of its worst radioactive waste at the Hanford nuclear reservation into glass by an Oct. 15 legal deadline.  Last week, […]

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WA will replace Planned Parenthood’s lost Medicaid funding with state dollars

September 18, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on WA will replace Planned Parenthood’s lost Medicaid funding with state dollars

by Jake Goldstein-Street and Jerry Cornfield, Oregon Capital ChronicleSeptember 18, 2025 Washington state will backfill lost Medicaid dollars for Planned Parenthood after a court ruling last week.  At the same time, advocates continue to push […]

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Two Oregon lawmakers go on Israel-sponsored trip as country invades Gaza City

September 18, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Two Oregon lawmakers go on Israel-sponsored trip as country invades Gaza City

by Mia Maldonado, Oregon Capital ChronicleSeptember 18, 2025 Two Oregon lawmakers are among 250 state legislators across the U.S. visiting Israel this week on a trip sponsored by the Israeli government.  Israel hosted Rep. David […]

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Wyden, Merkley, Colleagues Introduce Legislation to Provide Universal Paid Leave

September 18, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Wyden, Merkley, Colleagues Introduce Legislation to Provide Universal Paid Leave

73 percent of American workers do not have access to paid leave  Washington, D.C. – U.S. Senators Ron Wyden and Jeff Merkley said today that they joined their colleagues in introducing legislation that would guarantee up to 12 […]

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Wyden, Colleagues Reintroduce Legislation to Challenge Trump’s Tariffs on Canada

September 18, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Wyden, Colleagues Reintroduce Legislation to Challenge Trump’s Tariffs on Canada

Washington, D.C. – U.S. Senator Ron Wyden refiled legislation to undo Donald Trump’s tariffs on Canada, he announced today.  Since Trump exploited an emergency law – that is nearly half a century old – to launch a […]

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What do folks from Louisiana and Mississippi call sluggish creeks and marshy lakes?

In Louisiana and Mississippi, sluggish creeks and marshy lakes are primarily called bayous. This term refers to relatively small, slow-moving waterways found in flat, low-lying areas, generally characterized by an almost imperceptible current. 

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What is the collective name for chicken, ducks and turkeys in the wild?

Chickens, ducks, and turkeys are collectively known as fowl. In scientific classification, these birds belong to the superorder Galloanserae, which is further divided into two main orders: Galliformes (landfowl or groundfowl) and Anseriformes (waterfowl). 

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What Paris cathedral's bells were rung by Quasimodo?

Quasimodo is the fictional bell-ringer of the Notre-Dame de Paris (Notre Dame Cathedral). In Victor Hugo's 1831 novel, The Hunchback of Notre Dame, Quasimodo lives in seclusion within the cathedral's towers, where his primary duty is to ring its massive bells.

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Which videogame company originally brought Pac-Man to home consoles?

Atari, Inc. was the company that originally brought Pac-Man to home consoles. Although the arcade original was developed by Namco and distributed in North America by Midway, Atari secured the exclusive home console rights directly from Namco in late 1980. The first home adaptation was released for the Atari 2600 (then known as the Atari VCS) in March 1982.

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What type of wool can come from a rabbit?

Wool produced by rabbits is known as Angora wool (or Angora fiber). It is sourced primarily from various breeds of Angora rabbits and is renowned as one of the softest, lightest, and warmest natural fibers in the world

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