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Month: January 2026

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Legal fight over natural gas initiative crescendoes at WA Supreme Court

January 22, 2026 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Legal fight over natural gas initiative crescendoes at WA Supreme Court

by Aspen Ford, Washington State StandardJanuary 22, 2026 It was more than a year ago when voters approved a ballot measure to protect access to natural gas service in homes and other buildings, undercutting Washington’s […]

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State senator is latest Republican to join central WA congressional race

January 22, 2026 GNCadm1n Comments Off on State senator is latest Republican to join central WA congressional race

by Jerry Cornfield, Washington State StandardJanuary 22, 2026 Republican state Sen. Matt Boehnke announced Thursday he is forgoing reelection and entering this year’s race to succeed retiring Republican Congressman Dan Newhouse in central Washington. And […]

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Manufactured home park owners sue over WA cap on rent increases

January 22, 2026 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Manufactured home park owners sue over WA cap on rent increases

by Jake Goldstein-Street, Washington State StandardJanuary 22, 2026 An organization representing owners of manufactured home communities is suing to block Washington’s landmark law capping rent increases. Much of the conversation around House Bill 1217 in […]

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Lawmakers look to reverse financial aid cuts for students at WA’s private colleges

January 22, 2026 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Lawmakers look to reverse financial aid cuts for students at WA’s private colleges

by Aspen Ford, Washington State StandardJanuary 22, 2026 Starting this fall, the Washington College Grant, hailed as one of the most generous financial aid programs in the country, will decrease by nearly a third for […]

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‘Just a start’: Kotek, industry leaders inch closer to reforms for Oregon business climate

January 22, 2026 GNCadm1n Comments Off on ‘Just a start’: Kotek, industry leaders inch closer to reforms for Oregon business climate

by Shaanth Nanguneri, Oregon Capital ChronicleJanuary 22, 2026 Oregon Gov. Tina Kotek kicked off her plan Thursday to jump-start Oregon’s economy alongside some of the state’s top business and industry leaders as the state continues […]

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Challenge your mind and your friends to Random Trivia!

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What children's classic first chapter is titled "Down the Rabbit-Hole"?

The children's classic with the first chapter titled "Down the Rabbit-Hole" is Alice's Adventures in Wonderland (often shortened to Alice in Wonderland), written by Lewis Carroll and published in 1865. In this chapter, the protagonist, Alice, follows a waistcoat-wearing White Rabbit down a large hole, initiating her journey into the fantastical world of Wonderland

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What is the capital of South Korea?

Seoul is the capital of South Korea and the economic and cultural center of the Republic of Korea. Situated on the lower Han River the capital is only 35 miles from the Demilitarized Zone established with North Korea in 1953.

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Which First Lady saved a portrait of George Washington from a fire at the White House?

First Lady Dolley Madison famously saved the iconic Lansdowne portrait of George Washington from the White House on August 24, 1814, shortly before British troops set fire to the building during the War of 1812. She ordered the large painting to be cut from its frame to ensure its safety before fleeing.

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Which U.S. President first added a putting green to the White House lawn?

President Dwight D. Eisenhower first added a putting green to the White House lawn in 1954. An avid golfer, Eisenhower had the 3,000-square-foot green installed on the South Lawn near the Oval Office to practice his short game, with assistance from the United States Golf Association (USGA) and private donations.

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How many gold medals did US swimmer Michael Phelps win at the 2016 Summer Olympics?

US swimmer Michael Phelps won a total of five gold medals at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro. He also secured one silver medal, bringing his total medal haul at the 2016 Games to six.

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