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Month: October 2025

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Video: Wyden Urges Passage of Bipartisan Legislation to Undo Trump’s Canada Tariffs

October 29, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Video: Wyden Urges Passage of Bipartisan Legislation to Undo Trump’s Canada Tariffs

Wyden Urges Passage of Bipartisan Legislation to Undo Trump’s Canada Tariffs Watch a video of Wyden deliver his remarks here As Prepared for Delivery I rise to support my colleague Senator Kaine’s joint resolution to terminate […]

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Oregon

Marine Board Urges “Check Email” for Motorboat Registration Renewal Notices

October 29, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Marine Board Urges “Check Email” for Motorboat Registration Renewal Notices

The Oregon State Marine Board will be emailing motorboat registration renewal notices to boaters who have email addresses on file whose registration expires on December 31, 2025. Each renewal notice is unique to the owner and […]

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Washington

Paid Family & Medical Leave premium rate increases to 1.13% in 2026 

October 29, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Paid Family & Medical Leave premium rate increases to 1.13% in 2026 

OLYMPIA – Benefits from Washington’s Paid Family & Medical Leave program are a vital source of support for Washington workers. More than 218,000 individuals have claimed Paid Leave benefits in 2025 thus far, totaling more than $1.76 billion […]

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WDFW approves seven days of coastal razor clam digs beginning Nov. 3

October 29, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on WDFW approves seven days of coastal razor clam digs beginning Nov. 3

OLYMPIA – Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife (WDFW) shellfish managers confirmed today, razor clam digging opportunities at Long Beach, Twin Harbors, Copalis, and Mocrocks beaches from Nov. 3 to 9. “The upcoming digs have some of the lowest tides of […]

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Local News

The Dalles: East 12th Street Storm and Sidewalk Improvements

October 29, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on The Dalles: East 12th Street Storm and Sidewalk Improvements

East 12th Street Storm and Sidewalk Improvements Starting November 3rd, the section of Thompson St between E 12th St and E 10th St will be fully closed for demolition and grade adjustments needed to smooth […]

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Challenge your mind and your friends to Random Trivia!

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Who founded Microsoft with Bill Gates in 1975?

Paul Allen founded Microsoft with Bill Gates on April 4, 1975.

Key Details
  • Childhood Friends: Allen and Gates met at the Lakeside School in Seattle.
  • Location: They started the company in Albuquerque, New Mexico.
  • Original Name: They first called it Micro-Soft, short for microcomputer software.

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What is the capital of Ukraine?

The capital of Ukraine is Kyiv (also spelled Kiev). [1]
Quick Facts
  • Location: North-central Ukraine, sitting on both banks of the Dnieper River.
  • Population: Around 2.9 million people.

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Tips of hair that are damaged are called what?

Damaged tips of hair are most commonly called split ends (scientifically known as trichoptilosis).

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Most people breathe through one nostril at a time - True or False?

True, most people naturally breathe more through one nostril at a time due to a subconscious physiological process known as the nasal cycle.
How the Nasal Cycle Works
  • Alternating Airflow: The autonomic nervous system causes the blood vessels in the nasal tissues (turbinates) to swell on one side while shrinking on the other. 
  • Dominant Side: This shift makes one nostril the primary airway while the other is partially congested. 
  • Switching Time: The dominant side naturally alternates every 30 minutes to 6 hours, though most people do not notice it during normal daily activities. 
  • Purpose: This resting process keeps the nasal tissues moist, improves filtration, and enhances your sense of smell.

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Which is the only book published by Margaret Mitchell during her lifetime?

Margaret Mitchell published only one book during her lifetime, the 1936 Civil War-era novel Gone with the Wind. 
    • Publication Year: 1936
  • Awards Won: National Book Award (1936) and the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction (1937)
  • Legacy: It became one of the best-selling books of all time and was adapted into a famous 1939 film.

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