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WA House advances gas tax increase, $3.2B transportation revenue package

April 25, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on WA House advances gas tax increase, $3.2B transportation revenue package

by Jake Goldstein-Street, Washington State StandardApril 25, 2025 Washington House Democrats late Thursday approved a multibillion-dollar transportation revenue package anchored by a 6-cent increase to the state’s gas tax, the first hike in nearly a […]

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Parental rights overhaul gains final approval in WA Legislature

April 25, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Parental rights overhaul gains final approval in WA Legislature

by Jacquelyn Jimenez Romero, Washington State StandardApril 24, 2025 Lawmakers in the Washington state House advanced a bill addressing student and parental rights on Thursday, clearing the way for it to reach the governor’s desk.  […]

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How the Left Treats a Democrat Who Doesn’t Want Noncitizens to Vote in US Elections

April 25, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on How the Left Treats a Democrat Who Doesn’t Want Noncitizens to Vote in US Elections

Democrats heckled and booed a Democrat congresswoman from Washington state for backing a proposal to prevent noncitizens from voting in U.S. elections. Rep. Marie Gluesenkamp Perez, a second term U.S. House member, was unable to say much […]

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Governor signs Harris bill encouraging schools to teach about donating blood   

April 24, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Governor signs Harris bill encouraging schools to teach about donating blood   

OLYMPIA…Schoolchildren can learn about blood donations and why they matter under a bill signed this week by Gov. Bob Ferguson. Senate Bill 5641, introduced by 17th District Sen. Paul Harris, will encourage but not require school […]

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WA House and Senate reach deal on unemployment benefits for striking workers

April 24, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on WA House and Senate reach deal on unemployment benefits for striking workers

by Jacquelyn Jimenez Romero, Washington State StandardApril 24, 2025 Lawmakers in the Washington House and Senate have struck an agreement to provide up to six weeks of unemployment insurance for striking workers. Both chambers approved […]

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Sunday 12/21

Challenge your mind and your friends to Random Trivia!

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What baseball player was nicknamed "Joltin' Joe" and the "Yankee Clipper"?

That baseball legend was Joe DiMaggio, the iconic New York Yankees center fielder, nicknamed "Joltin' Joe" for his powerful hitting and "The Yankee Clipper" for his graceful play and speed in the outfield. He's famous for his incredible 56-game hitting streak in 1941 and for being one of the greatest players ever, known for his class and iconic status alongside his wife, Marilyn Monroe. 

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In what US state would you find Fort Benning?

Fort Benning is located in Southwest Georgia, straddling the state line with Alabama, near the city of Columbus, Georgia, and Phenix City, Alabama, and serves as the home for the U.S. Army Infantry and Armor schools. 

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What city did Frank Sinatra help immortalize as "That Toddlin' Town"?

Frank Sinatra helped immortalize Chicago as "That Toddlin' Town," a nickname from the popular 1922 song by Fred Fisher that celebrated the city's lively dance culture, especially during the Roaring Twenties, with Sinatra's iconic 1957 version bringing it back to fame. 

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Which spider spins the world’s biggest web?

The web of Darwin's bark spider is remarkable in that it is not only the longest spanning web ever observed, but is the largest orb web ever seen, at an area of up to 2.8 square metres (30 sq ft).

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Who has a heart "two sizes too small"?

The character with a heart "two sizes too small" is The Grinch, from Dr. Seuss's classic Christmas story, How the Grinch Stole Christmas!, symbolizing his bitter, misanthropic nature and lack of Christmas spirit until his heart grows three sizes that day he learns the true meaning of the holiday. 

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