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WA bill would offer unemployment benefits to immigrants not authorized to work in U.S.

January 13, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on WA bill would offer unemployment benefits to immigrants not authorized to work in U.S.

by Jacquelyn Jimenez Romero, Washington State StandardJanuary 13, 2025 With President-elect Donald Trump promising mass deportations when he takes office on Jan. 20, uncertainty is rising for immigrants across the U.S. State lawmakers have limited […]

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Inslee requests federal aid for public infrastructure damaged by bomb cyclone

January 13, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Inslee requests federal aid for public infrastructure damaged by bomb cyclone

by Washington State Standard Staff, Washington State StandardJanuary 13, 2025 Gov. Jay Inslee announced Monday he had formally requested a federal major disaster declaration to help communities repair public buildings and infrastructure battered by the […]

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In State of the State speech, Oregon Gov. Tina Kotek calls for resilience, optimism

January 13, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on In State of the State speech, Oregon Gov. Tina Kotek calls for resilience, optimism

by Julia Shumway, Oregon Capital ChronicleJanuary 13, 2025 Oregon Gov. Tina Kotek struck notes of frustration with the enormous problems facing Oregon and optimism that the state can fix them in an address to the […]

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Gov. Kotek issues emergency order allowing Port of Morrow to violate water pollution permit

January 13, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Gov. Kotek issues emergency order allowing Port of Morrow to violate water pollution permit

by Alex Baumhardt, Oregon Capital ChronicleJanuary 13, 2025 Oregon’s second largest port is getting another exception to a water pollution permit it’s violated for much of the last two decades.  Gov. Tina Kotek issued an […]

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Oregon lawmakers sworn into office on Monday 

January 13, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Oregon lawmakers sworn into office on Monday 

by Ben Botkin and Julia Shumway, Oregon Capital ChronicleJanuary 13, 2025 Oregon lawmakers got to work in Salem on Monday, with largely ceremonial activities in preparation for the upcoming long session that will focus on […]

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Tuesday 3/17

Challenge your mind and your friends to Random Trivia!

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The average person has over 1,460 of what each year?

According to various surveys and studies, the average person has 1,460 dreams per year, based on experiencing approximately 4 dreams per night, according to Winston Medical Center. Other sources suggest the figure refers to 1,460 hours of feeling tired annually (four hours a day), as reported in iHeart

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Irish coffee is made with what type of alcohol?

Traditional Irish coffee is made with Irish whiskey. This specific spirit is chosen for its smoother flavor profile, which complements the bitterness of the coffee and the sweetness of the sugar.

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When subjects of "Who's Who" pass away, what companion volume do they move to?

When subjects listed in Who's Who pass away, their biographical entries are moved to a companion volume titled Who Was Who.

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When was the computer mouse invented?

The computer mouse was first developed as a prototype in 1964 by Douglas Engelbart and lead engineer Bill English at SRI International (then Stanford Research Institute). While Engelbart conceived the initial idea as early as 1961, the physical invention—a simple wooden block with two perpendicular metal wheels and a single button—was built in 1964.

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Who had hits with the songs "Sledgehammer" and "Big Time" in the 1980s?

Peter Gabriel had major 1980s hits with "Sledgehammer" and "Big Time". Both songs were featured on his highly successful 1986 album, So, which marked his transition to mainstream success. "Sledgehammer" hit #1 on the US Billboard Hot 100 in July 1986, while "Big Time" was a top 10 hit.

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