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‘This is unprecedented:’ Ecology restricts surface water use in the Yakima River Basin

October 5, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on ‘This is unprecedented:’ Ecology restricts surface water use in the Yakima River Basin

by Questen Inghram, Washington State StandardOctober 3, 2025 In a rare move, all surface water rights holders in the Yakima River Basin will see their water curtailed due to lack of available water. The Washington […]

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WA Legislature’s housing leaders outline vision for 2026

October 5, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on WA Legislature’s housing leaders outline vision for 2026

by Jake Goldstein-Street, Washington State StandardOctober 3, 2025 BELLEVUE — Permanent supportive housing, eviction workarounds and financing for rural homes are among the topics Washington lawmakers could discuss next year to alleviate the state’s affordable […]

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Attacks on signature gatherers prompt new bill from Sen. Jeff Wilson

October 5, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Attacks on signature gatherers prompt new bill from Sen. Jeff Wilson

Tough new proposal addresses growing concerns about political violence OLYMPIA – A spate of violent attacks on initiative signature gatherers is prompting Sen. Jeff Wilson to draft a bill creating stiff new penalties for interference […]

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From bombs to glass: Hanford site can now transform nuclear waste

October 2, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on From bombs to glass: Hanford site can now transform nuclear waste

SEATTLE (AP) — For much of the 20th century, a sprawling complex in the desert of southeastern Washington state turned out most of the plutonium used in the nation’s nuclear arsenal, from the first atomic […]

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What the federal government shutdown means for Washington’s K-12 schools

October 2, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on What the federal government shutdown means for Washington’s K-12 schools

by Emily Fitzgerald, Washington State StandardOctober 2, 2025 School will continue as normal for Washington’s K-12 students amidst the federal government shutdown, at least for now.  Most federal funding for K-12 education is provided in […]

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Challenge your mind and your friends to Random Trivia!

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The bulk of the wine industry's corks come from what country?

The bulk of the world's wine corks come from Portugal, which leads global production by supplying over half the world's demand, with Spain being the second-largest producer, followed by countries like Algeria, Morocco, and Italy. This centuries-old industry thrives in Portugal's Alentejo region, using sustainable harvesting of cork oak bark for stoppers and other products. 

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How many colors are in the rainbow?

There are traditionally seven colors in a rainbow: red, orange, yellow, green, blue, indigo, and violet (ROYGBIV), a classification established by Isaac Newton influenced by numerology, though a real rainbow is a continuous spectrum with millions of shades, not distinct bands. 

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Which one of tennis' Grand Slam tournaments is held in January?

The Australian Open, held in Melbourne, Australia, is the Grand Slam tennis tournament that takes place in January, kicking off the season each year on hard courts. 

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Washington D.C. is located on the shores of what river?

Washington, D.C. is located on the banks of the Potomac River, with the Anacostia River being a significant tributary that also flows through the city, forming part of its boundary with Maryland. The Potomac is known as the "Nation's River" and plays a central role in the city's history, geography, and water supply. 

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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 producer of breakfast cereals, with the product featuring the iconic Sugar Bear mascot and being known as Sugar Crisp in Canada. 

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