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Plan to close facilities for people exiting Washington prisons draws backlash

February 24, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Plan to close facilities for people exiting Washington prisons draws backlash

by Jake Goldstein-Street, Washington State StandardFebruary 24, 2025 Two facilities for incarcerated people transitioning out of prison are on the chopping block as Washington lawmakers look for ways to close the state’s multibillion-dollar budget shortfall. […]

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WA lawmakers weigh further delay to early learning expansion

February 24, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on WA lawmakers weigh further delay to early learning expansion

by Laurel Demkovich, Washington State StandardFebruary 24, 2025 Nearly 15 years ago, Washington state lawmakers approved a plan to make a state-funded early learning program an entitlement for all low-income families who qualify.  Since then, […]

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ODF CLARIFIES PROPERTY OWNER REQUIREMENTS TO APPEAL HAZARD ZONE AND WILDLAND-URBAN INTERFACE DESIGNATIONS

February 24, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on ODF CLARIFIES PROPERTY OWNER REQUIREMENTS TO APPEAL HAZARD ZONE AND WILDLAND-URBAN INTERFACE DESIGNATIONS

SALEM, Ore.–Those that own property in Oregon may still file their intent to appeal designations made by recently released wildfire hazard maps. Appeal forms must be received by March 10 to reserve a place in line for […]

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Oregon lawmakers target high screening fees, deposits for renters

February 24, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Oregon lawmakers target high screening fees, deposits for renters

by Julia Shumway, Oregon Capital ChronicleFebruary 24, 2025 Before they ever sign a lease, start packing boxes or line up moving day help, Oregonians hoping to move into a new rental home can spend hundreds […]

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The Providence Strike Is Over: Historic Contracts Ratified at Eight Hospitals Across Oregon

February 24, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on The Providence Strike Is Over: Historic Contracts Ratified at Eight Hospitals Across Oregon

(PORTLAND, Ore.) – In a major victory for the nearly 5,000 ONA-represented frontline nurses at Providence, all eight registered nurse (RN) bargaining units voted overwhelmingly to ratify their contracts and end the strike. The historic agreements […]

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Whose music is featured in the musical movie Mamma Mia!?

The musical movie Mamma Mia! features the songs of the Swedish pop group ABBA. The soundtrack is entirely composed of hits written by ABBA members Benny Andersson and Björn Ulvaeus, with some songs co-written with Stig Anderson. 

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What is the principle of following past court decisions?

Precedent, or stare decisis—a Latin term meaning “to stand by things decided”—refers to the principle that courts should follow previous decisions in similar cases.

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What is Biff's last name in the "Back to the Future" movies?

Biff's last name in the Back to the Future trilogy is Tannen (full name Biff Howard Tannen). Portrayed by actor Thomas F. Wilson, he is the main antagonist of the first two films and part of a long line of bullies in Hill Valley, including his great-grandfather, Buford "Mad Dog" Tannen. 

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Einstein said: "I have no special talent. I am only passionately" what?

Albert Einstein said, "I have no special talent. I am only passionately curious". This famous quote emphasizes his belief that persistence and a deep desire to understand the world, rather than innate genius, drove his scientific discoveries. 

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Which river helped create the Grand Canyon?

The Colorado River is the primary river responsible for creating the Grand Canyon. Over the past 5 to 6 million years, the river's fast-moving water, combined with regional tectonic uplift of the Colorado Plateau, allowed it to cut downward into the rock, forming the canyon's deep, steep-walled, and iconic structure. 

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