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New Washington law recognizes two Islamic holidays

April 9, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on New Washington law recognizes two Islamic holidays

by Jacquelyn Jimenez Romero, Washington State StandardApril 9, 2025 Two Islamic celebrations will be added to Washington’s list of unpaid state holidays, under a bill signed into law on Tuesday.  Senate Bill 5106 would make […]

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Protest erupts at WA Capitol, as outraged state workers slam Ferguson over furlough plan

April 9, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Protest erupts at WA Capitol, as outraged state workers slam Ferguson over furlough plan

by Jerry Cornfield and Jake Goldstein-Street, Washington State StandardApril 9, 2025 Hundreds of Washington state workers descended on the Capitol on Wednesday, staging a sit-in outside the governor’s office and a march to the gates […]

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Hospitals warn Legislature’s budget plans would deal them a financial hit

April 9, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Hospitals warn Legislature’s budget plans would deal them a financial hit

by Jacquelyn Jimenez Romero, Washington State StandardApril 9, 2025 Washington hospitals are raising alarm that taxes and insurance payment caps proposed in the state Legislature could jeopardize their finances and undermine patient care. The House […]

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Wagoner says ‘destructive’ property tax hike will price citizens out of their homes 

April 9, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Wagoner says ‘destructive’ property tax hike will price citizens out of their homes 

OLYMPIA — Today, Washingtonians came to Olympia to oppose continued efforts by majority Democrats to eliminate the 1% cap on the annual growth of state and local property taxes. Community members impacted by this proposal shared their personal stories […]

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Republicans Push Back Against Democrat-Led Property Tax Hike

April 9, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Republicans Push Back Against Democrat-Led Property Tax Hike

OLYMPIA — The Washington State Senate Republican Caucus held a news conference to oppose continued efforts by majority Democrats to eliminate the 1% cap on the annual growth of state and local property taxes. Community members impacted by […]

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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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