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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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Tuesday 7/28

Challenge your mind and your friends to Random Trivia!

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How many strings does a standard violin have?

A standard acoustic violin has four strings. They are tuned in a sequence of perfect fifths: G, D, A, and E.

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What did Elwood trade for a microphone in the movie "The Blues Brothers"?

In the movie "The Blues Brothers", Elwood traded their old car, a Cadillac (the previous Bluesmobile), for a microphone.

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From which country did the troll doll originate?

Troll dolls originated in Gjøl, Denmark, in 1959, created by a Danish woodcutter and fisherman named Thomas Dam. He carved the first doll out of wood because he was too poor to buy a Christmas gift for his young daughter, Lila.

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The dish, "Pad Thai" originates from what Asian country?

Pad Thai originates from Thailand, where it is recognized as a national dish. It was heavily promoted by the Thai government in the 1930s and 1940s during a period of national economic hardship and political change to build national identity and reduce domestic rice consumption.

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The Empire State Building went dark for 15 minutes to mark the August 2004 death of what actress?

The Empire State Building went dark for 15 minutes on August 10, 2004, to honor the legendary actress Fay Wray, who died on August 8 at the age of 96.

Connection to the Landmark
  • King Kong (1933): Fay Wray starred as Ann Darrow in the classic monster film.
  • The Climax: The movie's famous final sequence features the giant ape scaling the skyscraper while holding her.
  • Final Visit: She made her final poignant visit to the Empire State Building just three months before her passing.

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