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Mel Tonasket reflects on 55 Years in Indian Country

April 20, 2026 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Mel Tonasket reflects on 55 Years in Indian Country

by Paul W. Taylor, Washington State StandardApril 20, 2026 Mel Tonasket says the modern history of the Confederated Tribes of the Colville Reservation is defined by a single turning point: the decision to reject federal […]

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After 21 years in WA Legislature, a moderate Democrat calls it quits

April 20, 2026 GNCadm1n Comments Off on After 21 years in WA Legislature, a moderate Democrat calls it quits

by Jerry Cornfield, Washington State StandardApril 20, 2026 Democratic state Rep. Larry Springer of Kirkland, who provided a moderating voice in his caucus for two decades, announced Sunday he will not seek re-election. Springer, 79, […]

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After almost two-year lapse, Oregon counties get nearly $100 million from Secure Rural Schools

April 20, 2026 GNCadm1n Comments Off on After almost two-year lapse, Oregon counties get nearly $100 million from Secure Rural Schools

by Alex Baumhardt, Oregon Capital ChronicleApril 20, 2026 Most Oregon counties are set to receive nearly $100 million from the federal Secure Rural Schools Act after Congress let funding for the 25-year-old program lapse for […]

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Fewer Oregonians are enrolling in marketplace plans because of federal uncertainty

April 20, 2026 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Fewer Oregonians are enrolling in marketplace plans because of federal uncertainty

by Mia Maldonado, Oregon Capital ChronicleApril 20, 2026 About 21,000 fewer people enrolled in health insurance plans through the Oregon Health Insurance Marketplace compared with a year ago, according to a new report.  The Oregon […]

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Iranian extradited to US to face 2014 smuggling indictment over export of military sonar gear

April 20, 2026 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Iranian extradited to US to face 2014 smuggling indictment over export of military sonar gear

SEATTLE (AP) — An Iranian citizen who was indicted more than a decade ago on charges that he shipped military sonar equipment from the U.S. to Iran in violation of American trade sanctions has been extradited to […]

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Tuesday 4/21

Challenge your mind and your friends to Random Trivia!

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What actor was stung in "The Sting"?

Robert Shaw (who played the villainous Doyle Lonnegan) was the actor "stung" in the 1973 film The Sting. While his character was the target of a massive con plotted by Paul Newman and Robert Redford, Shaw's character also had an authentic limp due to a racquetball injury he sustained before filming began.

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What film has the quote, "What we've got here is...failure to communicate"?

The iconic quote, "What we've got here is... failure to communicate," comes from the 1967 film Cool Hand Luke. It is spoken by the character Captain (played by Strother Martin) to Paul Newman's character, Luke, and is ranked as the 11th greatest movie quote by the American Film Institute.

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What is a newly hatched fish called?

Fry: The stage after the yolk sac is absorbed, and the fish resembles a miniature adult.

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What is Dodger Stadium also known as?

Dodger Stadium is primarily known as Chavez Ravine. It is also famously referred to as "Blue Heaven on Earth," a nickname coined by former manager Tommy Lasorda. The stadium, which is the largest in Major League Baseball by capacity, has been the home of the Los Angeles Dodgers since 1962.

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Christmas Seals are sponsored by what non-profit organization?

Christmas Seals are sponsored by the American Lung Association. Started in 1907 to fight tuberculosis, the campaign was originally introduced by the American Red Cross and later taken over by the National Tuberculosis Association (now the American Lung Association) in 1920 to fund research and prevention for lung diseases.

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