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Democrats’ plan to revamp WA’s initiative process stirs backlash

January 26, 2026 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Democrats’ plan to revamp WA’s initiative process stirs backlash

Majority Democrats in the state Legislature are pushing changes they say will restore integrity to Washington’s venerable initiative process. Opponents contend the moves will effectively block residents’ direct path to the ballot to pass laws […]

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Governors association makes bipartisan plea for immigration enforcement ‘reset’

January 26, 2026 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Governors association makes bipartisan plea for immigration enforcement ‘reset’

OKLAHOMA CITY — A group of governors, led by Oklahoma Gov. Kevin Stitt, is calling on the federal government to reassess their immigration enforcement policies.  Stitt, chair of the National Governors Association, and Maryland Gov. […]

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WA leaders prepare for possibility of immigration crackdown

January 26, 2026 GNCadm1n Comments Off on WA leaders prepare for possibility of immigration crackdown

Washington’s governor on Monday painted a dire outlook of how clashes between federal immigration authorities and the state could unfold if a crackdown similar to the one in Minnesota hit here. Gov. Bob Ferguson said […]

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Complaint alleges WA Rep. Tarra Simmons misused $30,000 in campaign funds

January 25, 2026 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Complaint alleges WA Rep. Tarra Simmons misused $30,000 in campaign funds

A local group of Democrats in Kitsap County has filed an ethics complaint against Washington state Rep. Tarra Simmons regarding a large donation she made to an out-of-state nonprofit to which she has personal ties. […]

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Shipyard pitches bringing back retired state ferries to bolster strained service

January 24, 2026 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Shipyard pitches bringing back retired state ferries to bolster strained service

Washington State Ferries is taking a hard look at a pitch from a shipyard owner to refurbish two of the state’s deteriorated retired ferries and return them to service under a long-term lease.  The novel […]

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Saturday 1/31

Challenge your mind and your friends to Random Trivia!

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Who has a heart "two sizes too small"?

The character with a heart "two sizes too small" is The Grinch, from Dr. Seuss's classic book How the Grinch Stole Christmas!, describing his initial bitterness and lack of Christmas spirit before his heart grows three sizes due to experiencing the Whos' joy. 

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Which company’s products did the "Wienermobile" advertise?

The "Wienermobile" advertises products from the Oscar Mayer brand, a well-known American meat producer, with its iconic hot dog-shaped vehicles promoting everything from their classic wieners (now called Franks) to other related deli meats and branded items like Weiner Whistles. 

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Which company makes the "Golden Crisp" cereal?

The company that makes Golden Crisp cereal is Post Consumer Brands, a well-known name in breakfast cereals, with the product available in the U.S. and its Canadian equivalent, Sugar Crisp, also made by Post in Canada. 

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Who was the first sitting U.S. President to ride a train?

The first sitting U.S. President to ride a train was Andrew Jackson (the 7th President) on June 6, 1833, taking a 12-mile trip on the Baltimore & Ohio Railroad from Ellicott's Mills, Maryland, to Baltimore as part of a unity tour, marking the first time a president used the "iron horse" while in office. 

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Which literary work's title character is named Quasimodo?

Quasimodo is the main character in Victor Hugo's classic French novel, The Hunchback of Notre-Dame, originally titled Notre-Dame de Paris, a story set in 15th-century Paris featuring the deformed bell-ringer of the cathedral and his love for the beautiful Esmeralda. 

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