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Washington state governor vows he will never ‘bend the knee’ to Trump at No Kings rally

October 19, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Washington state governor vows he will never ‘bend the knee’ to Trump at No Kings rally

by Jacquelyn Jimenez Romero and Jerry Cornfield, Washington State StandardOctober 18, 2025 Gov. Bob Ferguson struck a defiant tone at the No Kings day rally in Everett, Washington, where thousands of people attended on Saturday. […]

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SNAP benefits on pace to run out in two weeks if shutdown persists

October 17, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on SNAP benefits on pace to run out in two weeks if shutdown persists

by Ariana Figueroa, Washington State StandardOctober 17, 2025 WASHINGTON — As the federal government shutdown extends to day 17, and with congressional leaders nowhere near negotiating, state officials are beginning to raise concerns of potential cuts to […]

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The Elephant in the Dome Podcast: Housing Gridlock: What’s Driving Washington’s Crisis?

October 16, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on The Elephant in the Dome Podcast: Housing Gridlock: What’s Driving Washington’s Crisis?

Senators John Braun and Chris Gildon join builder Kurt Wilson to unpack why housing is unaffordable and scarce in Washington—from rent control to red tape—and what Republicans say must change to get homes built and […]

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Newhouse Congratulates Hanford on Start of Waste Treatment Plant

October 16, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Newhouse Congratulates Hanford on Start of Waste Treatment Plant

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Rep. Dan Newhouse (WA-04) released the following statement on the start of the Hanford Waste Treatment and Immobilization Plant (WTP). “Today is a historic milestone in the Hanford cleanup over two decades […]

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Renewed legal battle ramps up over Columbia Basin dams and salmon

October 16, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Renewed legal battle ramps up over Columbia Basin dams and salmon

by Emily Fitzgerald, Washington State StandardOctober 16, 2025 A long-running court battle over how to balance protections for endangered fish with hydropower dams in the Columbia River Basin has resumed after a two-year pause.  Conservationists, […]

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Saturday 4/25

Challenge your mind and your friends to Random Trivia!

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How many times did John Glenn circle the earth in 1962, when he became the first American in orbit?

On this day in 1962, John Glenn became the first American to orbit Earth—circling the planet three times in just under five hours aboard Friendship 7. The flight was risky, but Glenn's calm focus and NASA's teamwork brought him safely home.

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What is the opening of a camera lens, which controls the amount of light?

Aperture is one of the three sides of the Exposure Triangle, along with shutter speed and ISO. It is the interaction of all three that determines the exposure of an image. Aperture controls the amount of light entering through the lens. Shutter speed dictates the duration of light hitting the sensor.

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Who gave the famous speech, "Give me liberty or give me death"?

"Give me liberty or give me death!" is a quotation attributed to American politician and orator Patrick Henry from a speech he made to the Second Virginia Convention on March 23, 1775, at St. John's Church in Richmond, Virginia.

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Who's the only character is "Peter and the Wolf" represented by a brass instrument?

The wolf is represented by the French horn (brass). Wolves are seen as big, scary animals that are often villains in classic children's stories. The music has a menacing sound that could tie into the wolf lurking or stalking.  The bird is represented by the flute (woodwind family). The cat is represented by the clarinet (woodwind family).

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What band, formed in 1977, was fronted by singer/guitarist Mark Knopfler?

Dire Straits was a British rock band, formed in 1977 by Mark Knopfler (guitar and vocals), his brother David Knopfler (guitar), John Illsley (bass), and Pick Withers (drums), and managed by Ed Bicknell.

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