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Month: March 2026

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Cigarette tax hike still in play as WA legislative session wanes

March 4, 2026 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Cigarette tax hike still in play as WA legislative session wanes

by Jake Goldstein-Street, Washington State StandardMarch 4, 2026 Washington lawmakers are considering raising the state’s cigarette tax for the first time since 2010, to $5 per pack.  Currently, the total state tax on a pack […]

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Oregon to nix cervical cancer diagnostic testing costs for patients, rest of US may follow suit

March 4, 2026 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Oregon to nix cervical cancer diagnostic testing costs for patients, rest of US may follow suit

by Kelcie Moseley-Morris, Oregon Capital ChronicleMarch 4, 2026 Dr. Carrie Frederick can think of many instances over her 14 years in practice in Oregon when patients tried to negotiate their way out of diagnostic testing […]

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Republican petitioners sue Oregon over law rescheduling gas tax referendum

March 4, 2026 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Republican petitioners sue Oregon over law rescheduling gas tax referendum

by Mia Maldonado, Oregon Capital ChronicleMarch 3, 2026 Republican leaders of a successful petition to pause gas tax and transportation fee hikes until a citizen vote are suing the state over a new law rescheduling […]

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Lou Holtz, college football staple who coached Notre Dame to 1988 national title, dies at 89

March 4, 2026 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Lou Holtz, college football staple who coached Notre Dame to 1988 national title, dies at 89

Lou Holtz never met an opponent that couldn’t beat him. Somehow, he squeaked out nearly 250 wins and a national title while cementing himself both as one of the most lovable and unlikable characters in […]

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March is Problem Gambling Awareness Month – know the risks of sports betting and where to find help

March 4, 2026 GNCadm1n Comments Off on March is Problem Gambling Awareness Month – know the risks of sports betting and where to find help

What you should know: SALEM, Ore. – March marks Problem Gambling Awareness Month, a time to raise awareness about the risks associated with gambling, particularly the growing trend of sports betting. Oregon Health Authority (OHA) […]

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Challenge your mind and your friends to Random Trivia!

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How fast can bees fly?

A honey bee typically flies at an average speed of 15 miles per hour (24 km/h), and can reach a maximum burst speed of up to 20 miles per hour (32 km/h)

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What Bruce Willis action movie takes place on Christmas eve?

The Bruce Willis action movie that takes place on Christmas Eve is Die Hard. 
    • Plot: New York City police detective John McClane (Bruce Willis) travels to Los Angeles on Christmas Eve to reconcile with his estranged wife, Holly, at her office holiday party in the Nakatomi Plaza skyscraper.
  • The Conflict: A group of heavily armed terrorists led by Hans Gruber (Alan Rickman) seizes the building and takes the partygoers hostage, leaving McClane to fight back alone.

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Graham Kerr became famous under what nickname?

Graham Kerr became famous under the nickname "The Galloping Gourmet". 
    • Origin of the name: The persona grew out of a 1967 book called The Galloping Gourmets, which he co-authored with wine expert Len Evans after a fast-paced, 35-day worldwide trip to visit top restaurants. 
  • Signature style: He became known for leaping over a dining chair at the start of his show, cooking with generous amounts of butter and wine, and charming viewers with his humor and British accent.

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What type of snake is a Sidewinder?

A sidewinder is a venomous rattlesnake belonging to the pit viper family (Viperidae) and the genus Crotalus (specifically Crotalus cerastes).

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Who flew from England to America in a giant peach carried by seagulls?

James Henry Trotter (along with his insect friends) flew from England to America in a giant peach carried by seagulls in Roald Dahl's classic children's book, James and the Giant Peach.

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