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Month: November 2025

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Expected slide in WA unemployment trust fund balance could trigger new tax

November 3, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Expected slide in WA unemployment trust fund balance could trigger new tax

by Jake Goldstein-Street, Washington State StandardNovember 3, 2025 Washington businesses would need to shoulder roughly $700 million in additional taxes in a few years unless the projected finances of the state’s unemployment insurance fund improve.  […]

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Oregon sues Trump admin for attempt to restrict public service loan forgiveness

November 3, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Oregon sues Trump admin for attempt to restrict public service loan forgiveness

by Mia Maldonado, Oregon Capital ChronicleNovember 3, 2025 A coalition of Democratic states are suing the U.S. Department of Education to stop new eligibility restrictions for the program that allows student loan forgiveness for government […]

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Oregon DEQ to suspend EV Charge Ahead Rebate on Friday, Dec. 5

November 3, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Oregon DEQ to suspend EV Charge Ahead Rebate on Friday, Dec. 5

Today, the Oregon Department of Environmental Quality announced it will suspend the Charge Ahead Rebate for new and used electric vehicles on Friday, Dec. 5, 2025, due to high demand and projections for distributing remaining 2025 funds. […]

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Statewide Veterans Day Ceremony to Honor Oregon’s Veterans Nov. 11 at the Capitol

November 3, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Statewide Veterans Day Ceremony to Honor Oregon’s Veterans Nov. 11 at the Capitol

The Oregon Department of Veterans’ Affairs will honor all veterans of the U.S. Armed Forces during its Statewide Veterans Day Ceremony at 11 a.m., Tuesday, Nov. 11, in view of the Oregon State Capitol Building. This […]

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Automatic voter registration issue identified in Ferry and Stevens counties

November 3, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Automatic voter registration issue identified in Ferry and Stevens counties

OLYMPIA — On Friday, Oct. 31, the Office of the Secretary of State (OSOS) identified that automatic voter registrations (AVR) were not processed in Ferry and Stevens counties between July 16, 2024, and Oct. 31, 2025. […]

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Challenge your mind and your friends to Random Trivia!

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Who was the first President to use the Oval Office?

President William Howard Taft was the first president to use an Oval Office, moving into the newly built workspace in October 1909. 
Taft expanded the newly constructed West Wing and designed the first Oval Office at its center. He chose the oval shape as a nod to George Washington’s preference for circular rooms, which symbolized democratic equality.

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Whose voice, made popular by the Star Wars franchise, narrated the 1995 film "Judge Dredd"?

James Earl Jones, the iconic voice of Darth Vader in the Star Wars franchise, narrated the 1995 film "Judge Dredd". 
In the opening sequence of the movie, his deep, booming voice provides the prologue and sets the stage for the dystopian future of Mega-City On

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In what country would you see "whirling dervishes"?

You can see whirling dervishes perform the traditional Sema ceremony in Turkey. 
The ceremony is a physical form of meditation practiced by the Mevlevi Sufi order, which originated in the 13th century. You can experience this cultural phenomenon in two primary cities: 
  • Konya: The birthplace of the sect and the location where the famous poet Rumi (Mevlana) is buried. Seeing a ceremony here is considered the most authentic experience.
  • Istanbul: There are multiple highly-rated venues to watch a performance, such as the Hodjapasha Culture Center in central Istanbul.

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What are the only two states where MLB teams play during spring training?

Major League Baseball (MLB) teams play spring training exclusively in Arizona and Florida. The 30 MLB teams are split evenly between these two states to prepare for the season.

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Which US state is nicknamed "Land of 10,000 Lakes"?

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