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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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Feek to continue as commissioner of Washington state’s Employment Security Department

April 9, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Feek to continue as commissioner of Washington state’s Employment Security Department

OLYMPIA – The Washington State Senate unanimously confirmed Cami Feek today to continue in her role as commissioner of the Employment Security Department. Gov. Bob Ferguson reappointed Feek in December to remain in the position, which she’s held […]

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Hearing looks at rules for evidence and other details in Bryan Kohberger’s quadruple murder trial

April 9, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Hearing looks at rules for evidence and other details in Bryan Kohberger’s quadruple murder trial

BOISE, Idaho (AP) — Prosecutors and attorneys for a man charged in the killings of four University of Idaho students in 2022 argued some of the final ground rules they want for Bryan Kohberger’s trial in a Wednesday morning […]

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As Ferguson details budget concerns, Washington legislators see mixed signals

April 8, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on As Ferguson details budget concerns, Washington legislators see mixed signals

by Jerry Cornfield, Washington State StandardApril 8, 2025 Washington Gov. Bob Ferguson has let House and Senate lawmakers know some of the concerns he has with the spending plans they’ve crafted. A nine-page letter penned […]

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Dementia care facilities would have to meet new state standards under WA bill

April 8, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Dementia care facilities would have to meet new state standards under WA bill

by Jacquelyn Jimenez Romero, Washington State StandardApril 8, 2025 Washington lawmakers are looking at requiring assisted living facilities to be certified to take care of people with dementia.  Senate Bill 5337, sponsored by Sen. Tina […]

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Friday 6/05

Challenge your mind and your friends to Random Trivia!

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What album earned Paul Simon a Grammy Award in 1987?

Graceland earned Paul Simon the Grammy Award for Album of the Year at the 29th Annual Grammy Awards in 1987.

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Who played the role of Catwoman in the 1992 movie "Batman Returns"?

By the early 1990s, Pfeiffer was one of the world's highest-paid actresses. She played Catwoman in Batman Returns (1992).

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Which celestial body is known as both the morning star and evening star?

Venus is the celestial body known as both the morning and evening star.  Because its orbit is closer to the Sun than Earth's, Venus never wanders far from the Sun in our sky. As a result, it is only visible during twilight: either as the last bright "star" seen in the west just after sunset (the evening star) or the first brilliant object in the east just before dawn (the morning star).

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What is Kahlua flavored with?

Kahlúa is primarily flavored with 100% Arabica coffee beans and vanilla, all blended into a base of sugarcane rum and sugar.

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What city provides the setting for "The Phantom of the Opera"?

The Phantom of the Opera is set in Paris, France. The story primarily takes place inside, on, and beneath the historic Palais Garnier (the Paris Opera House).   The narrative follows a disfigured musical genius who haunts the catacombs and hidden lake beneath the famous opera house.

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Saturday 6/06

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Which US state is known as the "Land of Lincoln"?

Illinois is the official "Land of Lincoln" state. The state adopted this moniker as its official slogan to honor the 16th U.S. President, Abraham Lincoln, who lived and practiced law there from 1830 until his election to the presidency in 1861.

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What common cooking ingredient gets its name from the French words meaning "sour wine"?

The ingredient is vinegar. Its name derives from the Old French phrase "vin aigre," which literally translates to "sour wine".   Vinegar gets its sharp, acidic qualities and its name because it is produced through the fermentation of alcohol into acetic acid

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What Caribbean island is known as "Little England"?

Barbados is the Caribbean island known as "Little England".  It earned this nickname due to its long history of British colonial rule (over 300 years before gaining independence in 1966) and the strong influence of British traditions, which are woven into everyday Bajan culture.

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What is the capital of Vermont?

Montpelier, Vermont, is the smallest state capital in the United States by population, with roughly 8,000 residents. Despite its small size, it boasts a vibrant downtown and serves as the seat of Vermont's government. 

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What novel by Louisa May Alcott tells about the lives and loves of four sisters?

The novel by Louisa May Alcott is Little Women.   Published in 1868, the coming-of-age classic follows the lives, trials, and romances of the four March sisters in Civil War-era New England.

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