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New home chosen for Cal Anderson memorial on Washington Capitol grounds

December 18, 2024 GNCadm1n Comments Off on New home chosen for Cal Anderson memorial on Washington Capitol grounds

by Jerry Cornfield, Washington State StandardDecember 18, 2024 A state panel has agreed on where a new memorial for trailblazing lawmaker Cal Anderson should go on the grounds of Washington’s Capitol campus, months after the […]

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State unemployment rate dips in November as Washington adds jobs

December 18, 2024 GNCadm1n Comments Off on State unemployment rate dips in November as Washington adds jobs

OLYMPIA – Washington’s economy added an estimated 30,900 jobs (seasonally adjusted) in November, and the monthly unemployment rate decreased slightly to 4.6%. The one-month gains are largely due to the Boeing machinists’ strike ending in October. […]

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Public invited to Jan. 9 virtual town hall on resident native trout harvest management

December 18, 2024 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Public invited to Jan. 9 virtual town hall on resident native trout harvest management

OLYMPIA – The Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife (WDFW) is hosting an online public meeting Jan. 9, 2025, to share its first draft of the resident native trout harvest management policy and hear public […]

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Inslee proposes taxing wealthy residents and businesses to close Washington’s budget gap

December 17, 2024 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Inslee proposes taxing wealthy residents and businesses to close Washington’s budget gap

by Jerry Cornfield and Laurel Demkovich, Washington State StandardDecember 17, 2024 Gov. Jay Inslee entered office a dozen years ago vowing to not raise taxes as Washington emerged from a devastating recession during which state […]

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Nearly 150 miles of Columbia River added to EPA’s Superfund list

December 17, 2024 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Nearly 150 miles of Columbia River added to EPA’s Superfund list

by Henry Brannan, Washington State StandardDecember 17, 2024 The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency announced Friday a roughly 150-mile stretch of the Columbia River between the Canadian border and Grand Coulee Dam has been added to […]

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Saturday 2/28

Challenge your mind and your friends to Random Trivia!

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What are there 270 of in the average human baby but only 206 in an adult?

Human babies are born with approximately 270 to 300 bones, which later fuse together to form the 206 bones found in an average adult. This reduction happens as flexible cartilage and smaller, separate bone structures (such as in the skull and spine) harden and merge during growth.

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Greenland is part of which kingdom?

Greenland is an autonomous territory within the Kingdom of Denmark. While it is part of the Danish Realm, it operates with high-level self-government (since 1979/2009) and manages most domestic affairs. Denmark retains control over foreign affairs, defense, and security policy.

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In what U.S. City was French’s mustard first produced?

French’s mustard was first produced in Rochester, New York, where the R.T. French Company established its manufacturing operations in the late 19th century. While the company was founded earlier, it established a significant presence in Rochester, eventually opening a major facility on Mustard Street, before moving production to Springfield, Missouri, in 1973.

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The Eiffel Tower was originally intended for what city?

In 1885, Gustave Eiffel reportedly pitched the design for his massive iron tower to city officials in Barcelona for the 1888 Universal Exposition. The proposal was ultimately rejected  and placed in Paris.

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What is the name of the vehicle that Scooby-Doo and his friends travel in?

The Scooby-Doo car is named The Mystery Machine. It is an iconic, brightly painted aqua and green 1960s-style panel van with orange flowers, primarily used by the Mystery Inc. gang. While its exact model varies, it is often inspired by the Dodge A100, Chevrolet Sportvan, or Chevy G20.

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