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Ferguson says those who occupied, vandalized UW building should be ‘held accountable’

May 7, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Ferguson says those who occupied, vandalized UW building should be ‘held accountable’

by Jake Goldstein-Street, Washington State StandardMay 7, 2025 Gov. Bob Ferguson said Wednesday he trusts those arrested for the occupation of a building at the University of Washington “will be held accountable for the harm […]

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WA governor pressed to veto $1.8B piece of Democrats’ tax bill

May 7, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on WA governor pressed to veto $1.8B piece of Democrats’ tax bill

by Jerry Cornfield, Washington State StandardMay 7, 2025 Hoteliers, restaurateurs and grocers are asking Washington Gov. Bob Ferguson to veto part of a tax bill that they say will drive up food costs for them […]

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‘Fire season is here,’ Gov. Kotek declares May Wildfire Awareness Month, state prepares

May 7, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on ‘Fire season is here,’ Gov. Kotek declares May Wildfire Awareness Month, state prepares

by Alex Baumhardt, Oregon Capital ChronicleMay 7, 2025 State fire experts are expecting an even more aggressive and difficult wildfire season this summer but said they are prepared and positioning themselves to respond quickly in […]

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Lawmakers consider slate of bills regulating private utilities, costs for Oregonians

May 7, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Lawmakers consider slate of bills regulating private utilities, costs for Oregonians

by Alex Baumhardt, Oregon Capital ChronicleMay 7, 2025 Legislators are considering at least six bills this session aimed at curbing spending from private, investor-owned monopoly utilities and limiting how and when those utilities can recover […]

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Oregon Caves chateau named one of nation’s most endangered historic places

May 7, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Oregon Caves chateau named one of nation’s most endangered historic places

by Julia Shumway, Oregon Capital ChronicleMay 7, 2025 This is a developing story and will be updated The Depression-era chateau at the Oregon Caves National Monument and Preserve, closed since 2018 for rehabilitation work, is […]

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Wednesday 5/06

Challenge your mind and your friends to Random Trivia!

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What type of food is Fontina?

Fontina is a mild, semi-soft cow's milk cheese originating from the Italian Alps (Aosta Valley), renowned for its rich, buttery, and nutty flavor with a smooth texture. It is a premier melting cheese often used in fondues, gratins, and sauces. While authentic Fontina DOP is raw and earthy, many varieties now exist globally, including milder, waxed versions from Denmark and the U.S.. 

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What name is given to the diagram in which sets are represented by circles?

A diagram that uses circles (or other closed curves) to represent sets and their logical relationships is called a Venn diagram. Named after British mathematician John Venn, these diagrams illustrate intersections, unions, and differences between groups, with overlapping areas indicating common elements. 

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What U.S. mountain range has a "road to nowhere"?

The Great Smoky Mountains (a subrange of the Appalachian Mountains) in North Carolina feature the "Road to Nowhere," officially known as Lakeview Drive. Located near Bryson City in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park, this 6.5-mile road was left unfinished, ending abruptly at a tunnel due to environmental issues in the 1960s. 

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What part of a building do trusses support?

Roof trusses primarily support the roof structure, including sheathing, underlayment, and roofing materials (like shingles), while also providing structural stability and forming the ceiling line. They bridge the span between exterior walls to distribute weight efficiently, and can also support interior ceiling loads on their bottom chords

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What ocean liner was retired in 1967 and became a hotel at Long Beach?

The RMS Queen Mary was retired in 1967 and subsequently became a hotel, museum, and tourist attraction in Long Beach, California. After a final voyage departing Southampton on October 31, 1967, the historic British ocean liner was permanently moored in Long Beach to begin its new role.

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