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Washington governor talks potential return of SuperSonics with NBA commissioner

February 5, 2026 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Washington governor talks potential return of SuperSonics with NBA commissioner

by Jake Goldstein-Street, Washington State StandardFebruary 5, 2026 With the NBA considering a possible expansion, Washington Gov. Bob Ferguson met Thursday with the league’s commissioner to offer assistance in returning the SuperSonics to Seattle. Ferguson […]

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State bill would prohibit local bans on encampments in Washington

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by Jake Goldstein-Street, Washington State StandardFebruary 5, 2026 Washington lawmakers are considering restrictions to keep cities and counties from criminalizing camping on public property. Dozens of cities across the state have implemented such bans in […]

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The bills that didn’t survive the WA Legislature’s first major deadline

February 5, 2026 GNCadm1n Comments Off on The bills that didn’t survive the WA Legislature’s first major deadline

by Jake Goldstein-Street, Washington State StandardFebruary 5, 2026 A 60-day legislative session can be a cruel thing if you’re hoping to see a bill passed.  Many policy ideas in the Washington Legislature met their end […]

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Public comment period open for 2026 Washington hunting season proposals

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OLYMPIA – The Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife (WDFW) is now accepting public comments on proposed hunting season rule changes as part of the Department’s annual hunting season setting process. WDFW is proposing updated […]

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Abell pushes legislative confirmation of high court appointees amid income tax concerns

February 5, 2026 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Abell pushes legislative confirmation of high court appointees amid income tax concerns

Story by John Sattgast, Washington State House Republican Communications A northeast Washington lawmaker says recent Supreme Court retirements highlight what he calls a growing problem with how judges reach the bench and why lawmakers should […]

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Monday 10/05

Challenge your mind and your friends to Random Trivia!

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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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