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Drunk driving limit will not be lowered in Washington this year

February 26, 2026 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Drunk driving limit will not be lowered in Washington this year

by Jerry Cornfield, Washington State StandardFebruary 25, 2026 Pursuit of a tougher drunk driving law in Washington has run out of gas.  Senate Bill 5067 to lower the legal limit for driving drunk stalled in […]

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Public input sought on proposed rules for use of motorized vehicles on WDFW-managed lands

February 26, 2026 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Public input sought on proposed rules for use of motorized vehicles on WDFW-managed lands

OLYMPIA – The Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife (WDFW) will host a virtual public meeting next week as part of developing new rules governing the use of motorized vehicles on WDFW-managed lands, with additional […]

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Unpopular aircraft tax taxis toward rollback in Olympia

February 25, 2026 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Unpopular aircraft tax taxis toward rollback in Olympia

by Tom Banse, Washington State StandardFebruary 25, 2026 An impending tax in Washington state targeting private jets could be grounded just days before its scheduled takeoff. The Democratically-controlled Washington Legislature approved the new luxury tax […]

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Attempt to rein in surging lawsuit costs stalls in WA Legislature

February 24, 2026 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Attempt to rein in surging lawsuit costs stalls in WA Legislature

by Jake Goldstein-Street, Washington State StandardFebruary 24, 2026 Democrats’ main attempt to reduce skyrocketing lawsuit payouts by the state and local governments isn’t moving forward in the Washington Legislature this year. Lawmakers were looking to […]

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No cops hired so far with WA’s new $100M grant program

February 24, 2026 GNCadm1n Comments Off on No cops hired so far with WA’s new $100M grant program

by Jake Goldstein-Street, Washington State StandardFebruary 24, 2026 Money from Washington’s new $100 million program to boost police hiring has yet to reach cities and counties.  Local officials have been frustrated with the rollout of […]

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Which country's wine might be labelled "DOCG"?

Wine labelled "DOCG" comes from Italy.  About DOCG Wine
  • Meaning: DOCG stands for Denominazione di Origine Controllata e Garantita (Controlled and Guaranteed Designation of Origin).

  • Highest Tier: It represents the highest and most rigorous quality classification for Italian wine.

  • Strict Rules: Wines with this label must follow strict production rules regarding geographic origin, permitted grape varieties, and aging.

  • Government Seal: Every bottle features a numbered government seal across the cap or cork to prevent fraud.

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What company's slogan is "Just Slightly Ahead of Our Time"?

Panasonic used the advertising slogan "Just Slightly Ahead of Our Time" from 1971 until 2003 in markets outside of Japan.

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What band released an album entitled "Business as Usual"?

The album "Business as Usual" was released by the Australian new wave band Men at Work. 
  • Release Date: November 9, 1981 (Australia); April 1982 (United States)

  • Notable Hits: "Who Can It Be Now?" and "Down Under"

  • Achievement: Spent 15 weeks at No. 1 on the US Billboard 200

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What Roman god is the month January named for?

January is named after Janus, the ancient Roman God of beginnings, transitions, gates, doorways, and duality. 
  • Two Faces: He is traditionally depicted with two faces—one looking backward into the past and one looking forward into the future.

  • Symbolism: This two-faced view made him a fitting symbol for the start of a new year, which bridges the old year and the upcoming one.

  • Calendar History: The original Roman calendar began in March, but January was added later and eventually became the first month of the year.

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What color is the 4-ball in a game of pool?

The 4 ball in a standard pool set is purple (solid purple). 
  • Traditional Sets: The 4 ball (and its striped partner, the 12 ball) is solid purple.

  • TV/Professional Sets: In televised tournaments, manufacturers like Aramith often replace the dark purple with pink so viewers and players can easily tell the 4 ball apart from the black 8-ball under bright studio lights.

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