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Everything you need to know about Washington’s 2025 legislative session

January 11, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Everything you need to know about Washington’s 2025 legislative session

by Laurel Demkovich, Washington State StandardJanuary 11, 2025 Washington’s 105-day legislative session begins Monday.  Opening day will bring pomp, process and back-to-school energy as lawmakers — many new to the job — dive into four […]

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Democratic legislative staff in Washington approve first-ever labor contract

January 11, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Democratic legislative staff in Washington approve first-ever labor contract

by Jerry Cornfield, Washington State StandardJanuary 10, 2025 It took Democratic staff in Washington’s Legislature a little longer but they have joined their Republican colleagues in approving two-year contracts, concluding the first-ever round of collective […]

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Science / Health

Maintaining good balance is crucial as you age. Asking these questions can help

January 11, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Maintaining good balance is crucial as you age. Asking these questions can help

Taking a shower. Grocery shopping. Moving around the kitchen. Getting dressed. The underappreciated link between these mundane activities is good balance, which geriatricians say is key to maintaining an independent lifestyle as we age. Lacking […]

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Business

New Orleans attack raises familiar debate: Can Bourbon Street be made safe?

January 11, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on New Orleans attack raises familiar debate: Can Bourbon Street be made safe?

NEW ORLEANS (AP) — The second-guessing began before the bodies had been cleared from the debris of the deadly Bourbon Street truck attack. A law firm signed up survivors of what it called a “predictable and […]

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The LA county wildfires could be the costliest in US history, early estimates say

January 11, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on The LA county wildfires could be the costliest in US history, early estimates say

LOS ANGELES (AP) — The wildfires that erupted this week across Los Angeles County are still raging, but already are projected to be among the costliest natural disasters in U.S. history. The devastating blazes have […]

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Challenge your mind and your friends to Random Trivia!

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In what sport is the Heisman Trophy awarded?

The Heisman is awarded annually since 1935 to the top player in college football. It is considered the most prestigious award in the sport.

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What is the Capital of New Mexico?

The New Mexico State Capitol, located in Santa Fe at 490 Old Santa Fe Trail, is the only round state capitol in the United States, often called the "Roundhouse". Inaugurated in 1966, it features a unique design blending Pueblo and Territorial revival styles, modeled after the Zia sun symbol. It houses an extensive, publicly accessible art collection and operates as a free-to-visit site for tours.

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At which famous venue is a giant Christmas tree displayed each year in New York City?

The giant Christmas tree is displayed annually at Rockefeller Center in New York City. Located in Midtown Manhattan, this iconic holiday tradition usually features a large Norway Spruce and is lit in a ceremony at Rockefeller Plaza in early December, staying on display until mid-January, overlooking the center's famous ice skating rink. 

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What was Popeye the Sailor Man's favorite food?

Popeye the Sailor Man's favorite food is spinach. He is famous for eating a can of spinach to gain superhuman strength to defeat his enemies. The association of spinach with strength was created in the 1920s to combat child malnutrition. 

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In the movie "Cast Away", how long was Chuck Nolan marooned on the island?

In the movie Cast Away, Chuck Noland (played by Tom Hanks) is marooned on the deserted island for four years. After his plane crashes in late 1995, he survives alone until escaping on a raft and being rescued in 1999, as indicated by the timeline in the film. 

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