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Ag suicide crisis alarms Eastern Washington lawmaker

February 4, 2026 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Ag suicide crisis alarms Eastern Washington lawmaker

Concerns about rising suicide rates among farmers and ranchers are drawing attention in Olympia, where lawmakers are working on ways to support struggling agricultural families. John Sattgast reports. A longtime Eastern Washington lawmaker says mental […]

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Public invited to provide input on 2027-2028 coastal recreational bottomfish fisheries

February 4, 2026 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Public invited to provide input on 2027-2028 coastal recreational bottomfish fisheries

OLYMPIA – The Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife (WDFW) is hosting a virtual public meeting to discuss management options for the 2027-2028 coastal recreational bottomfish fisheries on Feb. 17 at 4 p.m. West Coast […]

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Ferguson rejects WA lawmakers’ initial crack at income tax legislation

February 3, 2026 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Ferguson rejects WA lawmakers’ initial crack at income tax legislation

by Bill Lucia, Washington State StandardFebruary 3, 2026 Washington Gov. Bob Ferguson headed into this year’s legislative session endorsing the idea of an income tax on higher earners. But he’s not on board with the […]

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WA Senate leader explains dim outlook for a new tax on big businesses

February 3, 2026 GNCadm1n Comments Off on WA Senate leader explains dim outlook for a new tax on big businesses

by Jerry Cornfield, Washington State StandardFebruary 3, 2026 A year ago, Senate Majority Leader Jamie Pedersen, D-Seattle, signed onto legislation to create a statewide version of a Seattle tax on the payrolls of Washington’s largest […]

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House Republican leader warns of ‘secret’ tire fee proposal

February 3, 2026 GNCadm1n Comments Off on House Republican leader warns of ‘secret’ tire fee proposal

House Republican leaders are warning about a proposed new fee on tires they say would quietly raise costs for drivers. John Sattgast reports from Olympia. House Republican Leader Drew Stokesbary says a Democrat proposal aimed at […]

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Thursday 3/12

Challenge your mind and your friends to Random Trivia!

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An amendment to the US Constitution must be ratified by what fraction of all the states?

An amendment to the United States Constitution must be ratified by three-fourths (3/4) of all the states. In the current 50-state union, this requires approval from 38 states for an amendment to become part of the Constitution.

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In what city did Rosa Parks refuse to move to the back of the bus?

On December 1, 1955, Rosa Parks boarded a bus in Montgomery, Alabama. Instead of going to the back of the bus, which was designated for African Americans, she sat in the front. When the bus started to fill up with white passengers, the bus driver asked Parks to move. She refused. Her resistance set in motion one of the largest social movements in history, the Montgomery Bus Boycott.

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Who does Eddie Murphy trade places with in the 1983 movie "Trading Places"?

In the 1983 film Trading Places, Eddie Murphy's character, a streetwise con artist named Billy Ray Valentine, trades places with an upper-class commodities broker named Louis Winthorpe III, played by Dan Aykroyd.

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What is the soft, triangular, fleshy part of the inside of a horse's hoof called?

The soft, triangular, fleshy part on the underside of a horse's hoof is called the frog. This V-shaped structure is located between the heel bulbs and extends toward the toe, typically occupying about 25% to 33% of the hoof's bottom surface.

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Woodrow Wilson kept a herd of what animal to cut the White House lawn?

During World War I (starting in 1918), President Woodrow Wilson kept a flock of sheep to graze on the White House lawn. The flock, which grew to 48 sheep at its peak, was used to save manpower, provide natural fertilizer, and raise over $50,000 for the Red Cross by auctioning their wool.

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