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Oregon House committee dismisses misconduct allegations against Grants Pass lawmaker

August 14, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Oregon House committee dismisses misconduct allegations against Grants Pass lawmaker

by Mia Maldonado, Oregon Capital ChronicleAugust 14, 2025 A split legislative committee on Thursday dismissed allegations of misconduct against a southern Oregon Republican who read a sexually explicit book passage on the House floor. The […]

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NW Representation

Wyden, Warren Probe Lutnick Firm’s Potential Conflicts of Interest Related to Massive Tariff Bets

August 14, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Wyden, Warren Probe Lutnick Firm’s Potential Conflicts of Interest Related to Massive Tariff Bets

Following Reports that Cantor Fitzgerald, the Wall Street Firm Once Run by Commerce Secretary Lutnick and Now Run by Lutnick’s Son, Is Selling Tariff Bets, Senators Sound Alarm over Possible Conflicts of Interest and Insider […]

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Washington

WDFW awards $1 million in Wildlife Diversity Grants for FY26-27

August 14, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on WDFW awards $1 million in Wildlife Diversity Grants for FY26-27

OLYMPIA – The Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife (WDFW) announced the next round of Wildlife Diversity Grant recipients, awarding approximately $1 million in funding for the next two years. This investment supports eight collaborative […]

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Washington

State Fire Mobilization Authorized for the Crescent Road Fire

August 14, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on State Fire Mobilization Authorized for the Crescent Road Fire

Spokane County – State fire assistance has been mobilized under the Washington State Fire Services Resource Mobilization Plan in support of local firefighters working to contain the Crescent Road Fire located in Spokane County, near the […]

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Science / Health

Six planets are hanging out in early morning skies this month. Here’s how to spot them

August 14, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Six planets are hanging out in early morning skies this month. Here’s how to spot them

NEW YORK (AP) — Six planets are hanging out in the sky this month in what’s known as a planetary parade. Catch the spectacle while you can because it’s the last one of the year. These linkups […]

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Friday 12/12

Challenge your mind and your friends to Random Trivia!

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What part of the human body grows at an average rate of 3 mm per month?

The part of the human body that grows at approximately 3 millimeters (mm) per month is your fingernails, with healthy fingernails growing around 3.47 mm monthly, while toenails grow slower, about 1.62 mm per month, with growth rates varying by hand, age, and environment. 

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Which pop diva released the album Butterfly in 1997?

The pop diva who released the iconic album Butterfly in 1997 was Mariah Carey, with the album dropping on September 16, 1997, marking a significant R&B/hip-hop shift in her sound with hits like "Honey" and "My All". 

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In what country is the Nobel Peace Prize awarded?

The Nobel Peace Prize is awarded in Oslo, Norway, unlike the other Nobel Prizes (Physics, Chemistry, Medicine, Literature, Economics) which are presented in Stockholm, Sweden; the Norwegian Nobel Committee selects the winner, and the ceremony takes place annually on December 10th at Oslo City Hall. 

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Which famous voice-over artist played Woody Woodpecker in his first few cartoons?

The famous voice-over artist who voiced Woody Woodpecker in his first few cartoons (1940-1941) was Mel Blanc, the legendary voice of many Looney Tunes characters, though Blanc's distinctive laugh was used long after, and his time on Woody was brief before Ben Hardaway and later, Grace Stafford (creator Walter Lantz's wife) took over the role for most of the classic era. 

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All planets in our Solar System are named after Gods, except which one?

All planets in our Solar System are named after Greek or Roman gods and goddesses, except for Earth, which comes from Old English/Germanic words meaning "ground" or "soil," not mythology, as ancient people saw Earth as the center, not another orbiting body. 

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