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What is WA’s parental ‘bill of rights’? And how are Democrats seeking to change it?

February 14, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on What is WA’s parental ‘bill of rights’? And how are Democrats seeking to change it?

by Laurel Demkovich, Washington State StandardFebruary 14, 2025 Legislation to update last year’s parental “bill of rights” initiative is heading to the Washington state House of Representatives amid a host of disagreements over what the […]

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Oregon health researchers, Wyden decry Trump’s ‘lawless’ efforts to cut funding

February 14, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Oregon health researchers, Wyden decry Trump’s ‘lawless’ efforts to cut funding

by Ben Botkin, Oregon Capital ChronicleFebruary 14, 2025 Oregon medical researchers and three Democratic members of Oregon’s congressional delegation warned that the Trump administration’s efforts to curtail funding will hamper the ability of the state’s […]

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Oregon U.S. Rep. Salinas pushes for mental health care in bill 

February 14, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Oregon U.S. Rep. Salinas pushes for mental health care in bill 

by Ben Botkin, Oregon Capital ChronicleFebruary 14, 2025 U.S. Rep. Andrea Salinas wants to set a minimum standard of three free behavioral health visits a year for people enrolled in Medicaid or Medicare. The Oregon […]

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Cats in Oregon euthanized after eating raw pet food tainted with bird flu

February 14, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Cats in Oregon euthanized after eating raw pet food tainted with bird flu

At least two cats in Oregon were euthanized this month after eating raw pet food contaminated with bird flu, prompting agriculture officials to issue a public health alert Friday about the products. Officials in Oregon and Washington state […]

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Temporary parking & visitation impacts at Timberline Lodge Feb 19 – 28

February 14, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Temporary parking & visitation impacts at Timberline Lodge Feb 19 – 28

Parking will be limited for climbers, skiers, and visitors to Timberline Lodge Feb. 19–28 due to a filming project. While the main lot will remain open, the Salmon River Lot will be closed to visitors […]

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Challenge your mind and your friends to Random Trivia!

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What was Keanu Reeves' alias in the film "The Matrix"?

Keanu Reeves' alias in The Matrix was Neo, which was also his hacker name, while his "real world" identity within the simulation was Thomas A. Anderson, a computer programmer. Neo is an anagram for "one," hinting at his destiny as "The One" to free humanity, notes Screen Rant. 

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Which US state is home to the Odessa Crater?

The Odessa Meteor Crater is a meteorite crater in the southwestern part of Ector County, southwest of the city of Odessa of West Texas, United States. It is accessible approximately 3 mi (5 km) south of Interstate 20 at Exit 108 (Moss Road).[1] This is one of three impact crater sites found in Texas, the others being the older and much larger Sierra Madera crater and the Marquez crater.

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If there are six apples, and you take away four, how many apples do you have?

You have four apples because the question asks how many you have after you take four away, so the four you took are now in your possession, even though two are left in the bowl. It's a common trick question that plays on the wording. 
  • You took 4: The act of taking them means they are now yours.
  • The bowl has 2: The remaining apples are still in the bowl.

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Which New England state was an independent republic for 14 years before joining the union?

That New England state was Vermont, which functioned as the independent Republic of Vermont for 14 years, from 1777 until it joined the U.S. as the 14th state in 1791, establishing its own constitution, currency, and postal service during that time. 

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According to the novel, about how long was Robinson Crusoe marooned on his remote island?

In Daniel Defoe's novel, Robinson Crusoe was marooned on a remote island for 28 years, a significant period detailed in the book where he learns to survive, builds a makeshift civilization, and eventually encounters his companion Friday, before being rescued. 

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