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Month: December 2025

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US 2 closure across WA’s Cascade mountains expected to last months

December 16, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on US 2 closure across WA’s Cascade mountains expected to last months

by Bill Lucia, Washington State StandardDecember 16, 2025 Parts of U.S. 2, an important road cutting across Washington’s Cascade mountains, will likely remain closed for months due to flood and slide damage, Gov. Bob Ferguson […]

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Northwest just finished warmest fall on record, scientists report

December 16, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Northwest just finished warmest fall on record, scientists report

by Alex Baumhardt, Oregon Capital ChronicleDecember 16, 2025 Across the Northwest, a record warm fall and lack of snowpack going into the winter is putting more drought pressure on Oregon, Idaho, Washington and western Montana. […]

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Washington and Oregon left waiting for new cost estimate to replace I-5 bridge

December 16, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Washington and Oregon left waiting for new cost estimate to replace I-5 bridge

by Jerry Cornfield, Oregon Capital ChronicleDecember 16, 2025 A group of Washington and Oregon lawmakers gathered Monday, expecting to hear a new estimate of the cost to replace the Interstate 5 bridge across the Columbia […]

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County commissioner and GOP candidate in Oregon governor’s race faces ethics investigation 

December 16, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on County commissioner and GOP candidate in Oregon governor’s race faces ethics investigation 

by Shaanth Nanguneri, Oregon Capital ChronicleDecember 16, 2025 One of the top GOP challengers in Oregon’s 2026 governor’s race is facing investigation from the state Government Ethics Commission over allegations she used her position as […]

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2025 timber sales in Oregon and Washington net over $67 million

December 16, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on 2025 timber sales in Oregon and Washington net over $67 million

PORTLAND, Ore. – The Bureau of Land Management in Oregon and Washington wrapped up fiscal year 2025 with a standout timber performance. Across Oregon and Washington, the BLM exceeded its annual goal and, in support of the […]

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Challenge your mind and your friends to Random Trivia!

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Which US amendment to the Constitution limits the president to two terms?

The Twenty-second Amendment (Amendment XXII) to the United States Constitution limits the number of times a person can be elected to the office of President of the United States to two, and sets additional eligibility conditions for presidents who succeed to the unexpired terms of their predecessors.

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Candy canes are said to have originated from which European country?

Candy canes are widely believed to have originated in Germany in 1670. According to legend, a choirmaster at Cologne Cathedral bent white sugar sticks into hooks to represent a shepherd's staff, aiming to keep children quiet during long Christmas Eve services

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Which US President kept silkworms?

John Quincy Adams, the 6th U.S. President, kept silkworms in the White House. His wife, First Lady Louisa Adams, reared hundreds of the insects on mulberry trees located on the White House grounds, harvesting their silk for sewing projects in 1828. 

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Who was responsible for "conducting" the underground railroad rescuing slaves during the US Civil War?

Harriet Tubman was the most famous "conductor" of the Underground Railroad, famously rescuing approximately 70 enslaved people over 13 missions before and during the early Civil War. As a self-emancipated abolitionist, she used a network of safe houses and antislavery activists to guide freedom seekers, later serving as a Union spy, scout, and nurse, where she helped free 750 slaves in the Combahee River Raid.

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State Farm used what NFL quarterback in their 2018 commercials?

State Farm used Green Bay Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers in their commercials during the 2018 NFL season. These, "Like a good neighbor" ads often featured Rodgers alongside a real State Farm agent. The success of these, and similar spots, led to the addition of Patrick Mahomes in subsequent campaigns.

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