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Trump’s new conditions on DEI, immigration could cut off states’ wildfire funding

May 2, 2026 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Trump’s new conditions on DEI, immigration could cut off states’ wildfire funding

by Alex Brown, Washington State StandardMay 2, 2026 A new effort to force states to affirm the Trump administration’s views on DEI, transgender athletes and immigration when signing contracts with the U.S. Forest Service is […]

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No timeline yet for reopening damaged stretch of North Cascades Highway

May 2, 2026 GNCadm1n Comments Off on No timeline yet for reopening damaged stretch of North Cascades Highway

by Aspen Ford, Washington State StandardMay 1, 2026 It’s unclear when a section of the North Cascades Highway will reopen following significant winter damage and a March rockslide on the road. Around 26 miles of […]

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Former Spokane mayor seeks $10M from city, claiming harm from censure

May 2, 2026 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Former Spokane mayor seeks $10M from city, claiming harm from censure

by Nicholas K. Geranios, Washington State StandardMay 1, 2026 SPOKANE, Wash. — Former Spokane Mayor Nadine Woodward is seeking $10 million from the city after she was censured for appearing at a prayer service held […]

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More states consider dropping GLP-1 weight loss drugs from Medicaid

May 2, 2026 GNCadm1n Comments Off on More states consider dropping GLP-1 weight loss drugs from Medicaid

by Shalina Chatlani, Washington State StandardMay 1, 2026 Massachusetts and Rhode Island are considering dropping GLP-1 drugs for obesity treatment from their Medicaid programs, continuing a trend of states that have stopped coverage of these […]

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Single-family housing starts in March at their highest since 2022

May 2, 2026 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Single-family housing starts in March at their highest since 2022

by Tim Henderson, Washington State StandardMay 1, 2026 Single-family housing starts in March were at their highest since 2022, a fast start to the construction year that could bring more supply to home markets that […]

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Thursday 10/15

Challenge your mind and your friends to Random Trivia!

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“Rocket 88” is widely considered to be the first what?

“Rocket 88” is widely considered to be the first rock and roll record (or rock and roll song). 
  • Release Date: Recorded in March 1951 and released by Chess Records in April 1951.
  • Performers & Creators: Written by Ike Turner, performed by Ike Turner's band The Kings of Rhythm with Jackie Brenston on vocals (credited on the label as Jackie Brenston and his Delta Cats), and recorded by Sam Phillips at his Memphis studio.
  • Why it matters: It featured an accidental guitar distortion from a damaged, paper-stuffed amplifier speaker, a driving rhythm-and-blues beat, and car-themed lyrics, earning it a place as a pioneer of the genre and one of the first singles inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame.

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What does iron deficiency cause?

Iron deficiency causes the body to lack enough healthy red blood cells because it cannot produce sufficient hemoglobin to carry oxygen, which most commonly leads to iron-deficiency anemia.

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Which of these is a form of textile produced using knotting techniques?

Macrame is a form of textile produced using knotting techniques rather than weaving or knitting. 
  • Macrame: Uses square knots and half hitches tied by hand with cords or yarns.
  • Crochet: Uses a hook to interlock loops of yarn.
  • Needlepoint: Uses a needle to stitch thread through a stiff canvas mesh (a form of embroidery, not knotting).

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What fuel is typically used in a cigarette lighter?

Cigarette lighters typically use butane (or isobutane) gas for modern gas lighters, or naphtha (refined petroleum distillate) for traditional wick-based lighters like Zippos.

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A new season of Love Is Blind hits Netflix. Which of these celebrity couples hosts?

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