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Evictions around Washington soar to record high levels

December 16, 2024 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Evictions around Washington soar to record high levels

by Laurel Demkovich, Washington State StandardDecember 16, 2024 Washington is on track to have more eviction filings this year than any other year on record. Nine counties, including King and Spokane, hit new high marks, […]

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Washington officials weigh where to relocate 9,000-pound Marcus Whitman statue

December 16, 2024 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Washington officials weigh where to relocate 9,000-pound Marcus Whitman statue

by Jacquelyn Jimenez Romero, Washington State StandardDecember 16, 2024 Washington state officials are confronting a 5-ton problem: Where to move a more than 9,000-pound Marcus Whitman statue in the state Capitol.  Whitman, a doctor and […]

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A guide to understanding the Washington state budget

December 16, 2024 GNCadm1n Comments Off on A guide to understanding the Washington state budget

by Laurel Demkovich, Washington State StandardDecember 16, 2024 It’s confusing, it’s convoluted, and it’s your taxpayer dollars. It’s budget season in Olympia.  Over the next few months, legislators will go over the state’s finances. They’ll […]

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Oregon task force ends work without unity on recommendations about raising alcohol taxes

December 16, 2024 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Oregon task force ends work without unity on recommendations about raising alcohol taxes

by Mike McInally, Oregon Capital ChronicleDecember 16, 2024 Editor’s note: The Capital Chronicle has launched a $10,000 end-of-year fundraising campaign to help us continue our first-class coverage next year. A lot is at stake, and […]

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Lawmakers preview housing bills as many Oregonians face unaffordable rent or mortgage payments

December 16, 2024 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Lawmakers preview housing bills as many Oregonians face unaffordable rent or mortgage payments

by Julia Shumway, Oregon Capital ChronicleDecember 16, 2024 Editor’s note: The Capital Chronicle has launched a $10,000 end-of-year fundraising campaign to help us continue our first-class coverage next year. A lot is at stake, and there’s […]

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Challenge your mind and your friends to Random Trivia!

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What is the Capital of Louisiana?

Baton Rouge is a city on the Mississippi River, and the capital of Louisiana. Antebellum landmarks include the castle-like Old Louisiana State Capitol, now a museum, and Magnolia Mound Plantation, with its French Creole house. LSU Rural Life Museum is a complex of refurbished buildings illustrating 18th- and 19th-century life. On the river, the USS Kidd is a retired WWII destroyer that is now a museum.

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How old was J. K. Rowling when she published the first Harry Potter book?

J.K. Rowling was 25 years old when the idea for Harry Potter came to her on a train journey in 1990, and she started writing the magical adventure shortly after, living in relative poverty in Edinburgh, Scotland, while working on the manuscript for the first book, Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone. JK Rowling was 32 when the first Harry Potter book came out. When she was done with the series, she was 42.

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What Andrew Lloyd Webber musical ran on Broadway from 1982 to 2000?

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What star of "The Breakfast Club" was also part of the cast of the TV show "The Facts of Life"?

Molly Ringwald starred in The Breakfast Club and was also one of the original cast members of the first season of The Facts of Life, playing Molly, before the show was retooled and she was let go to focus on her movie career, becoming a teen idol in films like Sixteen Candles and Pretty in Pink. 

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How many patents did Thomas Edison accumulate during his lifetime?

Thomas Edison accumulated a record 1,093 U.S. patents during his lifetime, with a total of 2,332 patents worldwide, covering inventions in electric light, phonographs, motion pictures, and more, making him one of history's most prolific inventors. 

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