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State bill would prohibit local bans on encampments in Washington

February 5, 2026 GNCadm1n Comments Off on State bill would prohibit local bans on encampments in Washington

by Jake Goldstein-Street, Washington State StandardFebruary 5, 2026 Washington lawmakers are considering restrictions to keep cities and counties from criminalizing camping on public property. Dozens of cities across the state have implemented such bans in […]

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The bills that didn’t survive the WA Legislature’s first major deadline

February 5, 2026 GNCadm1n Comments Off on The bills that didn’t survive the WA Legislature’s first major deadline

by Jake Goldstein-Street, Washington State StandardFebruary 5, 2026 A 60-day legislative session can be a cruel thing if you’re hoping to see a bill passed.  Many policy ideas in the Washington Legislature met their end […]

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Public comment period open for 2026 Washington hunting season proposals

February 5, 2026 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Public comment period open for 2026 Washington hunting season proposals

OLYMPIA – The Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife (WDFW) is now accepting public comments on proposed hunting season rule changes as part of the Department’s annual hunting season setting process. WDFW is proposing updated […]

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Abell pushes legislative confirmation of high court appointees amid income tax concerns

February 5, 2026 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Abell pushes legislative confirmation of high court appointees amid income tax concerns

Story by John Sattgast, Washington State House Republican Communications A northeast Washington lawmaker says recent Supreme Court retirements highlight what he calls a growing problem with how judges reach the bench and why lawmakers should […]

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Connors warns income tax would expand as Democrats pursue more taxes

February 5, 2026 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Connors warns income tax would expand as Democrats pursue more taxes

Story by John Sattgast, Washington State House Republican Communications Washington taxpayers already facing higher costs could soon see even more taxes as majority Democrats push new revenue proposals, including an income tax Republicans warn will […]

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Which US state is nicknamed the "Sooner State"?

Oklahoma is called the "Sooner State" because of settlers who illegally snuck across the border into Oklahoma Territory before the official start of the Land Run of April 22, 1889, in order to claim the best land. While initially referring to rule-breakers, the term evolved to symbolize a competitive, pioneering spirit and was adopted by the University of Oklahoma in 1908. 

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Which is the only book published by Margaret Mitchell during her lifetime?

Gone with the Wind, published in June 1936, is the only novel Margaret Mitchell released during her lifetime. The Civil War-era epic became a massive success, earning her the 1936 National Book Award and the 1937 Pulitzer Prize for Fiction. Other writings, including Lost Laysen, were published posthumously.

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Who played Princess Leia in the original Star Wars movies?

Carrie Fisher played Princess Leia Organa in the original Star Wars trilogy. She starred as the iconic character in Star Wars (1977), The Empire Strikes Back (1980), and Return of the Jedi (1983). 

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What was the first song the Beatles ever performed on their Ed Sullivan Show debut?

The first song the Beatles performed on their Ed Sullivan Show debut on February 9, 1964, was "All My Loving". It was part of their initial three-song set, which also included "Till There Was You" and "She Loves You".

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What is a group of hyenas called?

A group of hyenas is most commonly called a clan. They are highly social, matriarchal groups that can include up to 80 or more individuals. An alternative, less common term for a group of hyenas is a cackle, which refers to the vocalizations they make.

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