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Many WA counties aren’t verifying if accused domestic abusers are turning over their guns

October 28, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Many WA counties aren’t verifying if accused domestic abusers are turning over their guns

by Kelsey Turner, InvestigateWest, Washington State StandardOctober 28, 2025 This article was first published by InvestigateWest. In July 2024, Joseph Leitz walked into a red brick sheriff’s office building in the small Western Washington city […]

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Climate dollars eyed to backfill WA wildfire funding

October 28, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Climate dollars eyed to backfill WA wildfire funding

by Bill Lucia, Washington State StandardOctober 27, 2025 Washington’s lands commissioner, Dave Upthegrove, is on a mission to secure $60 million of additional wildfire funding in next year’s legislative session, despite a tightening budget outlook. […]

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Oregon gun law case awaits Supreme Court hearing

October 28, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Oregon gun law case awaits Supreme Court hearing

by Shaanth Nanguneri, Oregon Capital ChronicleOctober 27, 2025 In less than two weeks, a voter-approved 2022 ballot measure requiring firearm permits and banning magazines with more than 10 rounds of ammunition will face Oregon’s highest […]

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Republican Christine Drazan mounts 2026 bid for Oregon governor

October 28, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Republican Christine Drazan mounts 2026 bid for Oregon governor

by Shaanth Nanguneri, Oregon Capital ChronicleOctober 27, 2025 Republican Christine Drazan will run for governor again in 2026, raising the possibility of a rematch with her Democratic rival Gov. Tina Kotek. Drazan, R-Canby, announced her […]

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Oregon’s Rayfield, other Democratic AGs sue Trump over SNAP benefits

October 28, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Oregon’s Rayfield, other Democratic AGs sue Trump over SNAP benefits

by Jacob Fischler, Oregon Capital ChronicleOctober 28, 2025 The Oregon context From Oregon Capital Chronicle One in six Oregonians — including more than 214,000 children and 130,000 older adults — receive food assistance through the […]

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Thursday 1/22

Challenge your mind and your friends to Random Trivia!

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Who originally recorded the song "Blue Bayou"?

Roy Orbison originally recorded and had a hit with "Blue Bayou" in 1963, though he first recorded it in late 1961, with the song later becoming a signature hit for Linda Ronstadt in 1977, who had a massive success with her cover. The song was written by Orbison and Joe Melson. 

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What kind of a dog is Marmaduke?

Marmaduke is a lovable, giant Great Dane, known for his mischievous but good-hearted nature in the popular comic strip and movies. Despite their imposing size, Great Danes are often called "gentle giants" and are known for being patient and family-oriented, much like Marmaduke himself. 

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Shortly after the start of the Spanish-American War, the US Navy blockaded what island?

Shortly after the Spanish-American War began in April 1898, the U.S. Navy established a naval blockade around the island of Cuba, aiming to cut off Spanish supplies and support for their forces fighting Cuban revolutionaries. President William McKinley ordered the blockade, which focused on Cuba's northern coast and ports like Cienfuegos, kicking off major naval operations in the Caribbean. 

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What is the 3 letter code for O'Hare International Airport?

The three-letter code for O'Hare International Airport (Chicago) is ORD, a legacy from its original name, Orchard Field Airport, even though it was later renamed for naval hero Butch O'Hare. The code "ORD" comes directly from "Orchard" and was kept for continuity when it became a major commercial airport. 

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Who play the burglars in, Home Alone?

The robber from Home Alone you're likely thinking of is Marv Merchants, played by actor Daniel Stern, who, with his partner Harry (Joe Pesci), formed the "Wet Bandits" or "Sticky Bandits" trying to rob Kevin McCallister's house. Daniel Stern recently made headlines for a citation in California for soliciting prostitution, but he's also known for his role as Marv, his work on The Wonder Years, and his life as a farmer.  

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