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WDFW now accepting applications for Watchable Wildlife Grant funding

April 2, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on WDFW now accepting applications for Watchable Wildlife Grant funding

OLYMPIA – The Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife (WDFW) is now accepting applications for the 2025 Watchable Wildlife Grant, designed to enhance wildlife viewing opportunities and foster stewardship of Washington’s biodiversity.   This grant program, funded by the Wild […]

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WDFW accepting public comment on proposed rule updates for commercial crop damage claims

April 2, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on WDFW accepting public comment on proposed rule updates for commercial crop damage claims

OLYMPIA – The Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife (WDFW) is accepting public feedback on proposed updates to rules related to the state’s commercial crop damage claim process, including a proposal to allow WDFW to […]

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Washington sues over RFK Jr.’s canceled health funding

April 1, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Washington sues over RFK Jr.’s canceled health funding

by Jake Goldstein-Street, Washington State StandardApril 1, 2025 Washington was among 23 states that sued the Trump administration Tuesday over the cancellation of $12 billion in federal funding to address infectious diseases, substance abuse and […]

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Washington House passes budget, clearing way for talks with Senate

April 1, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Washington House passes budget, clearing way for talks with Senate

by Jerry Cornfield, Washington State StandardApril 1, 2025 The Washington state House passed its budget just after midnight on Tuesday, setting the stage for negotiations with the Senate and the governor on a spending blueprint […]

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Proposed ban on flavored tobacco products is revived in WA Legislature

April 1, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Proposed ban on flavored tobacco products is revived in WA Legislature

by Jake Goldstein-Street, Washington State StandardApril 1, 2025 Democratic lawmakers have revamped their approach to banning flavored tobacco products in Washington. In new bills filed Friday in the state House and Senate, the original prohibition […]

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Friday 6/19

Challenge your mind and your friends to Random Trivia!

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Who was the first President to use the Oval Office?

President William Howard Taft was the first president to use an Oval Office, moving into the newly built workspace in October 1909. 
Taft expanded the newly constructed West Wing and designed the first Oval Office at its center. He chose the oval shape as a nod to George Washington’s preference for circular rooms, which symbolized democratic equality.

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Whose voice, made popular by the Star Wars franchise, narrated the 1995 film "Judge Dredd"?

James Earl Jones, the iconic voice of Darth Vader in the Star Wars franchise, narrated the 1995 film "Judge Dredd". 
In the opening sequence of the movie, his deep, booming voice provides the prologue and sets the stage for the dystopian future of Mega-City On

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In what country would you see "whirling dervishes"?

You can see whirling dervishes perform the traditional Sema ceremony in Turkey. 
The ceremony is a physical form of meditation practiced by the Mevlevi Sufi order, which originated in the 13th century. You can experience this cultural phenomenon in two primary cities: 
  • Konya: The birthplace of the sect and the location where the famous poet Rumi (Mevlana) is buried. Seeing a ceremony here is considered the most authentic experience.
  • Istanbul: There are multiple highly-rated venues to watch a performance, such as the Hodjapasha Culture Center in central Istanbul.

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What are the only two states where MLB teams play during spring training?

Major League Baseball (MLB) teams play spring training exclusively in Arizona and Florida. The 30 MLB teams are split evenly between these two states to prepare for the season.

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Which US state is nicknamed "Land of 10,000 Lakes"?

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