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Newhouse Legislation Protecting Our Dams Receives Legislative Hearing

September 4, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Newhouse Legislation Protecting Our Dams Receives Legislative Hearing

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Rep. Dan Newhouse (WA-04) released the following statement after his legislation, H.R. 2073, the Defending our Dams Act, received a legislative hearing by the House Natural Resources Committee with testimony from Clark Mather, Executive Director, […]

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Cantwell to RFK Jr. at Explosive Finance Committee Hearing: “You’re a Charlatan”

September 4, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Cantwell to RFK Jr. at Explosive Finance Committee Hearing: “You’re a Charlatan”

Cantwell puts HHS Secretary on blast for cancelling $500 million for mRNA vaccine research, disregarding science, and “taking away the science and technology that has made us the leader that has saved, according to the […]

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WA Supreme Court will decide if natural gas measure passed by voters is legal

September 4, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on WA Supreme Court will decide if natural gas measure passed by voters is legal

by Jerry Cornfield, Washington State StandardSeptember 4, 2025 The fate of a voter-approved measure to slow Washington’s shift from natural gas toward technology like electric heat pumps will be decided by the state Supreme Court. […]

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WA could lose billions in revenue from Trump’s tariffs, new report says

September 4, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on WA could lose billions in revenue from Trump’s tariffs, new report says

by Jake Goldstein-Street, Washington State StandardSeptember 4, 2025 Washington’s grocery prices could grow more than 16% if President Donald Trump’s proposed tariffs are allowed to continue, predicts a new state report released Thursday.  So if […]

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Ex-head of WA youth prisons alleges whistleblower retaliation in $4.75M claim

September 4, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Ex-head of WA youth prisons alleges whistleblower retaliation in $4.75M claim

by Jake Goldstein-Street, Washington State StandardSeptember 4, 2025 The former head of Washington’s beleaguered juvenile detention system alleges she was fired in retaliation for repeatedly warning of the dangers of overcrowding in the state’s youth […]

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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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