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WA sheriffs respond to Trump’s immigration enforcement plans

February 23, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on WA sheriffs respond to Trump’s immigration enforcement plans

by Moe K. Clark, InvestigateWest and Farah Eltohamy, Cascade PBS, Washington State StandardFebruary 23, 2025 President Donald Trump has identified state and local law enforcement agencies as being pivotal in his plans to deport millions […]

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Woodstove bill is dead for session, Short says

February 23, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Woodstove bill is dead for session, Short says

OLYMPIA – The state Department of Ecology is backing off for the year on a proposal to regulate wood-burning stoves sold in Washington state and duplicate standards already imposed by federal regulation, said Sen. Shelly […]

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The Elephant in the Dome Podcast: Washington Senate Republicans Push for Housing Solutions

February 22, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on The Elephant in the Dome Podcast: Washington Senate Republicans Push for Housing Solutions

In this episode of The Elephant in the Dome, Senate Republican Leader John Braun and Senator Keith Goehner discuss Washington’s housing crisis and the Senate Republican plan to address affordability. They break down the impact of […]

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Audio: Washington State Senate Republican Leadership Update with Senator John Braun

February 22, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Audio: Washington State Senate Republican Leadership Update with Senator John Braun

Senate Republican Leader John Braun talks about why a new Senate Republican housing strategy to tackle Washington’s affordability crisis is important. With housing becoming increasingly inaccessible statewide, the plan aims to remove regulatory barriers and […]

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RIP: Bills that didn’t survive the WA Legislature’s first major deadline

February 22, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on RIP: Bills that didn’t survive the WA Legislature’s first major deadline

by Jacquelyn Jimenez Romero and Jake Goldstein-Street, Washington State StandardFebruary 22, 2025 Bills dealing with cow burps, the state flag, and changes to police traffic stop standards are among the first to land in the […]

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Who wrote the novel on which the movie, by the same name, "Jurassic Park" is based on?

The 1993 Jurassic Park movie is based on the 1990 science fiction novel of the same name written by Michael Crichton. Crichton was an acclaimed author, screenwriter, and producer who also co-wrote the screenplay for the film adaptation directed by Steven Spielberg. 

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Who was the first singer to have five #1 singles off of one album?

Michael Jackson was the first artist to have five #1 singles from one album, achieving this milestone with his 1987 album Bad. 
The five singles from the album that reached #1 on the Billboard Hot 100 are:
  • "I Just Can't Stop Loving You"
  • "Bad"
  • "The Way You Make Me Feel"
  • "Man in the Mirror"
  • "Dirty Diana" 
This record was later tied by Katy Perry with her album Teenage Dream in 2011. 

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What is the smallest instrument in an orchestra?

The smallest instrument in a standard symphony orchestra is the piccolo. It is a woodwind instrument, roughly half the size of a standard flute, and plays in the highest register of all orchestral instruments, producing notes an octave higher than the standard flute. 

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Which US state is nicknamed the "Treasure State"?

Montana is nicknamed the "Treasure State" because of its rich history of mineral reserves, particularly gold, silver, and copper. This nickname, dating back to 1895, highlights the state's significant mining industry, which is also reflected in its Spanish motto, "Oro y Plata" (Gold and Silver). 

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What is the more common name for an Apiarist?

The more common name for an apiarist is a beekeeper. While "apiarist" refers specifically to someone who manages bees—often for commercial honey production or pollination services—it is generally considered a more formal or technical term compared to "beekeeper".

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