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Month: October 2025

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Voters to decide if WA Cares tax dollars can be invested in stock market

October 31, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Voters to decide if WA Cares tax dollars can be invested in stock market

by Jerry Cornfield, Washington State StandardOctober 31, 2025 The first item on every Washington voter’s ballot is a proposal to add a few lines to the state constitution that would change how billions of taxpayer […]

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As open enrollment begins in WA, future of health insurance tax credits remains murky

October 31, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on As open enrollment begins in WA, future of health insurance tax credits remains murky

by Jake Goldstein-Street, Washington State StandardOctober 31, 2025 Starting Saturday, Washingtonians who need to buy health insurance through the state’s online marketplace can enroll in or change their plans. The beginning of open enrollment comes […]

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WA Gov. Ferguson ‘skeptical’ of tax increases in 2026

October 31, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on WA Gov. Ferguson ‘skeptical’ of tax increases in 2026

by Bill Lucia, Washington State StandardOctober 30, 2025 Washington Gov. Bob Ferguson on Wednesday indicated that he’s reluctant to support major new tax increases in the legislative session that begins in January. The first-term Democrat […]

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Washington state Democrats look at imposing income tax on higher earners

October 31, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Washington state Democrats look at imposing income tax on higher earners

by Jerry Cornfield, Washington State StandardOctober 30, 2025 Democratic state senators are eyeing an income tax on millionaires as they seek to overcome Washington’s persisting budget shortfall. Individuals and households would pay a 9.9% tax […]

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Federal election official who made false claims about illegal voting must resign, Oregon’s Read says

October 31, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Federal election official who made false claims about illegal voting must resign, Oregon’s Read says

by Julia Shumway, Oregon Capital ChronicleOctober 31, 2025 A top federal election official should lose her job over making unfounded claims that Democrats rely on “illegal citizens” to win elections, Oregon Secretary of State Tobias […]

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Thursday 8/20

Challenge your mind and your friends to Random Trivia!

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What large US city is located near Lake Mead?

The large US city located closest to Lake Mead is Las Vegas, Nevada, which lies about 24 to 30 miles (39 to 48 km) to the northwest. Smaller neighboring cities like Boulder City and Henderson are also right next to the reservoir.

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Graphite dust is formed when what is cut with a laser?

Graphite dust is formed when a diamond is cut or etched with a laser, a high-heat process that causes the carbon atoms on the surface to transform into graphite through graphitization.

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What flavored jellybeans were created for United States' President Ronald Reagan's inauguration?

The blueberry Jelly Belly flavor was specially created for Ronald Reagan's 1981 presidential inauguration to complete a patriotic red, white, and blue mix alongside existing Very Cherry and Coconut flavors.

Inauguration Details
  • Event: 1981 Presidential Inauguration
  • New Flavor: Blueberry
  • Color Scheme: Blue (added), Red (Very Cherry), and White (Coconut)
  • Total Amount Shipped: Three and a half tons of jelly beans [1, 2, 3, 4]
Reagan and Jelly Belly Facts
  • Personal Favorite: Reagan's personal favorite Jelly Belly flavor was actually licorice.
  • White House Staple: The candy maker provided the White House with beans for all eight years of his term.
  • Historical Impact: Presidential fondness turned the brand into a global success

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Who married actress Julia Roberts in 1993?

Country singer-songwriter and actor Lyle Lovett married actress Julia Roberts on June 25, 1993, in a surprise ceremony in Marion, Indiana.

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Who wrote "The Da Vinci Code"?

The Da Vinci Code was written by American author Dan Brown. Published in 2003, the mystery thriller is the second book in his popular series featuring the character Robert Langdon.

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