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WA budget includes $150M to maintain health coverage for low-income immigrants

May 15, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on WA budget includes $150M to maintain health coverage for low-income immigrants

by Jacquelyn Jimenez Romero, Washington State StandardMay 15, 2025 Thousands of people who are not U.S. citizens would continue to receive Medicaid-like health care coverage in Washington state under the budget plan the Legislature recently […]

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Oregon Liquor and Cannabis Commission director hired to clean up bourbon-hoarding scandal to retire

May 15, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Oregon Liquor and Cannabis Commission director hired to clean up bourbon-hoarding scandal to retire

by Julia Shumway, Oregon Capital ChronicleMay 15, 2025 The state administrator Gov. Tina Kotek picked to stabilize the Oregon Liquor and Cannabis Commission in the wake of a bourbon-hoarding scandal announced his retirement Thursday. Craig […]

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What to know about the 400-foot fall that killed 3 climbers, and the sole survivor who trekked out

May 15, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on What to know about the 400-foot fall that killed 3 climbers, and the sole survivor who trekked out

Four rock climbers fell several hundred feet while descending granite spires in Washington, leaving only one survivor who hiked out and told a 911 dispatcher that his companions were dead and he could “hardly breathe,” […]

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Seattle judge rescinds order directing Trump administration to admit 12,000 refugees

May 15, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Seattle judge rescinds order directing Trump administration to admit 12,000 refugees

SEATTLE (AP) — A judge on Thursday rescinded an order that would have required the Trump administration to admit some 12,000 refugees into the United States. U.S. District Judge Jamal Whitehead in Seattle issued the order earlier […]

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BLM provides outdoor recreation opportunities in Northwest Oregon this summer

May 15, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on BLM provides outdoor recreation opportunities in Northwest Oregon this summer

Eugene, Ore. —The BLM offers a wide variety of outdoor recreation opportunities near Eugene and Springfield, in addition to activities further north. “We encourage visitors to safely enjoy public lands this season,” said Ben Watts, outdoor […]

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Saturday 5/09

Challenge your mind and your friends to Random Trivia!

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In what US state would you find Fort Bragg?

The U.S. Army installation known as Fort Bragg (now officially designated as Fort Liberty as of 2023–2025) is located in North Carolina. It is situated near Fayetteville and spans multiple counties, including Cumberland and Hoke. 

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Prior to the early 1980’s, the Japanese automaker Nissan was known by what name?

Prior to the early 1980s, the Japanese automaker Nissan was primarily known as Datsun in many international markets, including the United States. The company began a gradual rebranding process from Datsun to Nissan starting in autumn 1981, aiming to unify its brand globally, which was completed by 1986. 

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What was the first martial art to use colored belts to signify rank?

Judo was the first martial art to use colored belts to signify rank, a system developed in 1880s Japan by the founder of judo, Jigoro Kano. Kano introduced the white and black belt system to differentiate between beginners (mudansha) and advanced students (yudansha), inspired by competitive swimming ranking methods. 

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Which professional sports league was formed in the United States in 1949?

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What's the name for the chemical and electrical connections formed at the gaps between nerve cells?

The junctions where neurons communicate, allowing electrical and chemical signals to pass across the gap between them, are called synapses. These connections, consisting of a presynaptic (sending) neuron and a postsynaptic (receiving) neuron, can operate either chemically or electrically.

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