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Friends of the Gorge and Tri-Cities C.A.R.E.S. file against EFSEC

August 17, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Friends of the Gorge and Tri-Cities C.A.R.E.S. file against EFSEC

Friends of the Gorge has teamed up with Tri-Cities-based C.A.R.E.S. and they have filed a petition for judicial review against the Energy Facilities Site Evaluation Council over a recent vote vesting total decision-making authority in […]

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People in ICE custody complain of long waits for deportation

August 17, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on People in ICE custody complain of long waits for deportation

by Kate Morrissey, Washington State StandardAugust 17, 2025 This article is republished with permission from Capital & Main. After Immigration and Customs Enforcement sent a Cuban man to a detention facility in Tacoma, Washington, from Miami, […]

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20 WA superintendents are reenvisioning state’s ‘broken’ K-12 funding model

August 17, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on 20 WA superintendents are reenvisioning state’s ‘broken’ K-12 funding model

by Charlotte Alden, Washington State StandardAugust 16, 2025 This article was first published by Cascadia Daily News. A group of education leaders is working to reshape Washington’s system of funding for K-12 education after years of […]

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Ferguson orders investigation into conduct of WA Fish and Wildlife Commission members

August 17, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Ferguson orders investigation into conduct of WA Fish and Wildlife Commission members

by Emily Fitzgerald, Washington State StandardAugust 15, 2025 Gov. Bob Ferguson has authorized an investigation into the conduct of members of the Washington State Fish and Wildlife Commission after recently revealed public records raised questions […]

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Appeals court upholds $1M in fines against WA restaurant for violating COVID restrictions

August 17, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Appeals court upholds $1M in fines against WA restaurant for violating COVID restrictions

by Emily Fitzgerald, Washington State StandardAugust 15, 2025 A southwest Washington restaurant fined nearly $1 million for repeatedly violating the state’s indoor dining ban during the COVID-19 pandemic must pay the penalty, a state court […]

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How many strings does the standard electric guitar have?

A standard electric guitar has six strings, tuned E-A-D-G-B-E (low to high), which is the most common setup for various genres. However, extended-range guitars with seven, eight, or even twelve strings are also popular, especially in metal and progressive music, to offer lower notes or a fuller sound

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Which country has the oldest airport in the world that's still in operation?

The United States has the world's oldest continually operating airport, College Park Airport (KCGS) in Maryland, established by the Wright brothers in 1909 for military pilot training, though Hamburg Airport in Germany (1911) often holds the title for the oldest commercial airport still running.  

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What kind of bird is the mascot for Fruit Loops?

The "Fruit Loop bird" is Toucan Sam, the animated mascot for Froot Loops cereal, a blue, anthropomorphic toucan known for his colorful, rainbow-striped beak, who helps find the fruity cereal by following its scent. Toucans are real tropical birds from Central and South America, and while Sam is fictional, he embodies the exotic, fruit-loving nature of these birds.  

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What US President issued an executive order exempting J. Edgar Hoover from retirement, thus allowing him to act as the FBI Director until the end of his life?

President Lyndon B. Johnson issued Executive Order 11154 on May 8, 1964, which exempted J. Edgar Hoover from the mandatory federal retirement age of 70. This action allowed Hoover to remain as the Director of the FBI for an indefinite period, effectively until his death in 1972. 

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What sign of the zodiac is the first air sign of the calendar year?

The first air sign of the calendar year, starting in January, is Aquarius, followed by Gemini and Libra, known for their intellectual, communicative, and social traits. Aquarius typically spans from January 20 to February 18, making it the initial air sign encountered when the year begins. 

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