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Washington state lawsuit payouts skyrocket to more than $500M in past year

June 17, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Washington state lawsuit payouts skyrocket to more than $500M in past year

by Jake Goldstein-Street, Washington State StandardJune 17, 2025 For years, foster parents in Eatonville, Washington, abused five girls, but the girls couldn’t hold the state accountable for wrongfully placing them in the home and failing […]

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Elephant in the Dome Podcast: Washington’s Health Care Crisis: Hospital Closures & Hidden Costs

June 17, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Elephant in the Dome Podcast: Washington’s Health Care Crisis: Hospital Closures & Hidden Costs

Hospitals across Washington are hurting, clinics are shutting down, and costs are skyrocketing. In this episode of Elephant in the Dome, state senators break down the crisis hitting our health care system—from new taxes impacting […]

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Timeline to comment on Carriger Solar Project ends Sunday.

June 17, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Timeline to comment on Carriger Solar Project ends Sunday.

In a surprise move, the Washington State Energy Facility Site Evaluation Council (EFSEC) on Monday issued a “revised mitigated determination of non-significance” for the proposed Carriger solar project and battery energy storage system (BESS) just […]

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Rebuffed for years, Washington lawmakers regain Capitol dome access

June 16, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Rebuffed for years, Washington lawmakers regain Capitol dome access

by Jerry Cornfield, Washington State StandardJune 16, 2025 Few, if any, members of the Washington state Legislature have been allowed to climb to the top of the state Capitol dome this century. That will soon […]

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Washington state Clemency and Pardons Board will be expanded

June 16, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Washington state Clemency and Pardons Board will be expanded

by Jacquelyn Jimenez Romero, Washington State StandardJune 16, 2025 Washington’s Clemency and Pardons Board will be expanded, and members will begin to receive pay under a state law approved earlier this year. Enlarging the board […]

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Which US amendment to the Constitution limits the president to two terms?

The Twenty-second Amendment (Amendment XXII) to the United States Constitution limits the number of times a person can be elected to the office of President of the United States to two, and sets additional eligibility conditions for presidents who succeed to the unexpired terms of their predecessors.

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Candy canes are said to have originated from which European country?

Candy canes are widely believed to have originated in Germany in 1670. According to legend, a choirmaster at Cologne Cathedral bent white sugar sticks into hooks to represent a shepherd's staff, aiming to keep children quiet during long Christmas Eve services

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Which US President kept silkworms?

John Quincy Adams, the 6th U.S. President, kept silkworms in the White House. His wife, First Lady Louisa Adams, reared hundreds of the insects on mulberry trees located on the White House grounds, harvesting their silk for sewing projects in 1828. 

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Who was responsible for "conducting" the underground railroad rescuing slaves during the US Civil War?

Harriet Tubman was the most famous "conductor" of the Underground Railroad, famously rescuing approximately 70 enslaved people over 13 missions before and during the early Civil War. As a self-emancipated abolitionist, she used a network of safe houses and antislavery activists to guide freedom seekers, later serving as a Union spy, scout, and nurse, where she helped free 750 slaves in the Combahee River Raid.

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State Farm used what NFL quarterback in their 2018 commercials?

State Farm used Green Bay Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers in their commercials during the 2018 NFL season. These, "Like a good neighbor" ads often featured Rodgers alongside a real State Farm agent. The success of these, and similar spots, led to the addition of Patrick Mahomes in subsequent campaigns.

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