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WA police lag on required de-escalation, mental health training

April 19, 2026 GNCadm1n Comments Off on WA police lag on required de-escalation, mental health training

by Jake Goldstein-Street, Washington State StandardApril 17, 2026 Washington law enforcement officers are way behind completing deescalation and mental health training required under the state’s marquee police accountability law. That’s according to a report released […]

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Dollars flowing into a pair of hotly contested WA congressional races

April 19, 2026 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Dollars flowing into a pair of hotly contested WA congressional races

by Jerry Cornfield, Washington State StandardApril 17, 2026 An early fundraising leader has emerged from the crowd of candidates battling to succeed retiring Republican Congressman Dan Newhouse in central Washington. Republican Amanda McKinney, a Yakima […]

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Oregon

Oregon’s U.S. House races bring in over $2.1 million since January

April 19, 2026 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Oregon’s U.S. House races bring in over $2.1 million since January

by Mia Maldonado, Oregon Capital ChronicleApril 17, 2026 Candidates running to represent Oregon in the U.S. House of Representatives raised nearly $2.1 million in the first three months of 2026, with the incumbents for Oregon’s […]

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National / International

Forest Service plan to close research stations stokes fear as wildfire season approaches

April 19, 2026 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Forest Service plan to close research stations stokes fear as wildfire season approaches

by Alex Brown, Oregon Capital ChronicleApril 17, 2026 The U.S. Forest Service’s plan to close scores of research stations could threaten the nation’s wildfire readiness, many foresters fear, and erode decades of work to understand […]

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Oregon law to reduce medical debt from nonprofit hospital visits is working, study finds

April 19, 2026 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Oregon law to reduce medical debt from nonprofit hospital visits is working, study finds

by Shaanth Nanguneri, Oregon Capital ChronicleApril 17, 2026 A nearly seven-year-old state law requiring nonprofit hospitals to account for patient income and to provide financial support before collecting debts led to a significant reduction in […]

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Wednesday 4/22

Challenge your mind and your friends to Random Trivia!

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Which US state is nicknamed the "Sooner State"?

Oklahoma is called the "Sooner State" because of settlers who illegally snuck across the border into Oklahoma Territory before the official start of the Land Run of April 22, 1889, in order to claim the best land. While initially referring to rule-breakers, the term evolved to symbolize a competitive, pioneering spirit and was adopted by the University of Oklahoma in 1908. 

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Which is the only book published by Margaret Mitchell during her lifetime?

Gone with the Wind, published in June 1936, is the only novel Margaret Mitchell released during her lifetime. The Civil War-era epic became a massive success, earning her the 1936 National Book Award and the 1937 Pulitzer Prize for Fiction. Other writings, including Lost Laysen, were published posthumously.

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Who played Princess Leia in the original Star Wars movies?

Carrie Fisher played Princess Leia Organa in the original Star Wars trilogy. She starred as the iconic character in Star Wars (1977), The Empire Strikes Back (1980), and Return of the Jedi (1983). 

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What was the first song the Beatles ever performed on their Ed Sullivan Show debut?

The first song the Beatles performed on their Ed Sullivan Show debut on February 9, 1964, was "All My Loving". It was part of their initial three-song set, which also included "Till There Was You" and "She Loves You".

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What is a group of hyenas called?

A group of hyenas is most commonly called a clan. They are highly social, matriarchal groups that can include up to 80 or more individuals. An alternative, less common term for a group of hyenas is a cackle, which refers to the vocalizations they make.

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