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Ferguson rebuffs GOP lawmaker’s call to pause WA climate law

June 2, 2026 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Ferguson rebuffs GOP lawmaker’s call to pause WA climate law

by Aspen Ford, Washington State StandardJune 1, 2026 Gov. Bob Ferguson is rejecting a lead Republican’s proposal to temporarily suspend Washington’s cap-and-trade program to decrease prices at the pump.  In the last three months, retail […]

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Governor should explain why temporary gas-price relief isn’t worth considering

June 2, 2026 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Governor should explain why temporary gas-price relief isn’t worth considering

PUYALLUP… Washington families deserve an honest discussion about why they continue to pay some of the highest gasoline prices in America, says Sen. Chris Gildon. In a May 20 letter, Gildon urged Gov. Bob Ferguson to temporarily […]

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Where Affordable Care Act insurance coverage has dropped most in WA

June 1, 2026 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Where Affordable Care Act insurance coverage has dropped most in WA

by Jake Goldstein-Street, Washington State StandardJune 1, 2026 Washington’s rural counties saw the largest drops in insurance coverage under the Affordable Care Act after the Republican-controlled Congress failed to extend subsidies that helped consumers afford […]

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“Surviving Summer” campaign begins in June

June 1, 2026 GNCadm1n Comments Off on “Surviving Summer” campaign begins in June
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WA agencies lacked role inspecting failed chemical tank in Longview mill disaster

May 31, 2026 GNCadm1n Comments Off on WA agencies lacked role inspecting failed chemical tank in Longview mill disaster

by Aspen Ford, Washington State StandardMay 30, 2026 No state agency was responsible for inspecting the 900,000-gallon chemical storage tank that burst at a mill in southwest Washington this week, leaving 11 people presumed dead.  […]

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Tuesday 6/02

Challenge your mind and your friends to Random Trivia!

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What was the gang name of John Travolta and his cohorts in the movie "Grease"?

The gang name of John Travolta (Danny Zuko) and his cohorts in the movie "Grease" is the T-Birds.

 

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Who was the second president of the US?

John Adams was the second president of the United States, serving from 1797 to 1801. A prominent Founding Father and the nation's first vice president, he was a Federalist representing the Massachusetts delegation.

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What fast food chain is famous for its “animal style” burgers and fries?

In-N-Out Burger is the fast food chain famous for its "Animal Style" burgers and fries.

While it originated as a secret menu item, it has become a cult-classic favorite. Here is how these famous variations are prepared: 
  • Animal Style Burger: The beef patty is seared with mustard. It is then topped with extra secret sauce, pickles, and caramelized grilled onions. 
  • Animal Style Fries: An order of their fresh-cut fries topped with a slice of melted American cheese, grilled onions, and their signature spread.

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What animal's fingerprints resembles a human's the closest?

Koalas are the animals with fingerprints almost identical to humans.

While primates like chimpanzees also have fingerprints, koalas are the only non-primates to share this trait. The loops, whorls, and ridges on their paws are so similar to human prints that even forensic experts can struggle to tell them apart under a microscope

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Which famed science fiction author wrote the novelization for the 1966 film, "Fantastic Voyage"?

Isaac Asimov wrote the famous science fiction novelization for the 1966 film "Fantastic Voyage".

Interestingly, because the movie was developed from a story by Otto Klement and Jerome Bixby, Asimov was actually approached to write the book before the film was released. The novelization was published roughly six months prior to the movie's premiere, which led to the common misconception that the movie was based on his book.

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