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Court fight pits religious group that doesn’t want LGBTQ+ employees against WA law

June 3, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Court fight pits religious group that doesn’t want LGBTQ+ employees against WA law

by Jake Goldstein-Street, Washington State StandardJune 3, 2025 A Christian ministry in Yakima and the state of Washington are clashing in federal court over whether the religious group can decline to hire LGBTQ+ employees. The […]

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WA consumers will gain ‘right to repair’ cellphones and other electronics

May 27, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on WA consumers will gain ‘right to repair’ cellphones and other electronics

by Jake Goldstein-Street, Washington State StandardMay 27, 2025 Washington is joining a growing list of states trying to tear down barriers for consumers who want to repair their electronics rather than buy new ones. Gov. […]

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Uber, Lyft drivers win more benefits, protections despite industry pushback

May 27, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Uber, Lyft drivers win more benefits, protections despite industry pushback

by Madyson Fitzgerald, Washington State StandardMay 27, 2025 Murphy Smith says he was unemployed for four years because of medical issues before becoming a rideshare driver in Eugene, Oregon. Driving allows him to work without […]

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Ex-NBA star Shawn Kemp pleads guilty to assault charge in Washington parking lot shooting

May 27, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Ex-NBA star Shawn Kemp pleads guilty to assault charge in Washington parking lot shooting

TACOMA, Wash. (AP) — Former NBA star Shawn Kemp pleaded guilty to an assault charge on Tuesday for shooting at two men inside a vehicle in a Washington state mall parking lot. Kemp, 55, pleaded guilty to […]

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Plan Ahead for Evacuations During the 2025 Wildfire Awareness Month

May 27, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Plan Ahead for Evacuations During the 2025 Wildfire Awareness Month

As Wildfire Awareness Month comes to a close the Oregon Department of Emergency Management (OEM) is urging residents to take action now to prepare for the upcoming wildfire season by being ready to evacuate.   Last […]

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Which month's name is derived from the Latin word for eight?

October is the month whose name is derived from octo, the Latin word for eight.

It got this name because it was the eighth month in the original ancient Roman calendar, which began in March. When January and February were later added to the beginning of the year, October shifted to the tenth position, but it kept its original numerical name

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What musical instrument is played to wake up soldiers?

A bugle is the primary musical instrument traditionally played to wake up soldiers.

The specific morning wake-up tune is called "Reveille" (which translates from French to mean "wake up"). At sunrise on military bases, this signal is played to mark the beginning of the duty day and often coincides with the raising of the flag

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Which country is home to the Great Barrier Reef?

The Great Barrier Reef is located in Australia. It spans over 2,300 kilometers along the northeastern coast of the state of Queensland in the Coral Sea. 

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What does an NFL referee signal by stretching his arms out at his sides with his palms down?

Unsportsmanlike conduct is a 15-yard penalty. It is assessed for non-physical infractions or actions that damage the spirit of sportsmanship (e.g., taunting, using abusive language, or arguing with an official). [1, 2, 3]

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What epic fantasy trilogy won a total of 11 Oscars in a single year, tying the record for most wins?

The Lord of the Rings
Specifically, its concluding film, The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King (2003), won all 11 of the Academy Awards for which it was nominated. This historic clean sweep tied the record for the most Oscars won by a single film, a record previously set by Ben-Hur (1959) and later matched by Titanic (1997).
Across all three films, the Lord of the Rings trilogy won a total of 17 Academy Awards.

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