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WA governor wants to boost state’s low ranking for federal student aid applicants

September 22, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on WA governor wants to boost state’s low ranking for federal student aid applicants

by Emily Fitzgerald, Washington State StandardSeptember 22, 2025 Gov. Bob Ferguson has launched a campaign to increase the number of students who complete free applications for federal student aid to attend college and other education […]

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I-5 bridge replacement slogs through permitting as costs rise

September 22, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on I-5 bridge replacement slogs through permitting as costs rise

by Mia Maldonado and Jerry Cornfield, Washington State StandardSeptember 22, 2025 The torturously slow pace and increasingly expensive price to replace the Interstate 5 bridge across the Columbia River have some Oregon and Washington lawmakers […]

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Former WA lands commissioner Hilary Franz takes top job at forest conservation nonprofit

September 22, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Former WA lands commissioner Hilary Franz takes top job at forest conservation nonprofit

by Emily Fitzgerald, Washington State StandardSeptember 22, 2025 A year after her unsuccessful bid for Congress, former Public Lands Commissioner Hilary Franz has accepted a job as the president and CEO of a forest conservation […]

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Fish and Wildlife Commission will meet on Sept. 25-27 in Wenatchee

September 22, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Fish and Wildlife Commission will meet on Sept. 25-27 in Wenatchee

WENATCHEE, Wash. — The Washington Fish and Wildlife Commission will hold its regular meeting in Wenatchee Sept. 25 to 27, 2025.  The three-day meeting begins with an in-person retreat session on Thursday and Friday, followed by a hybrid […]

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Army identifies 4 soldiers killed in military helicopter crash in Washington state

September 22, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Army identifies 4 soldiers killed in military helicopter crash in Washington state

TACOMA, Wash. (AP) — The Army has released the names of four soldiers killed Wednesday when the military helicopter they were on crashed near a base in Washington state. The victims are chief warrant officers Andrew Cully […]

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Challenge your mind and your friends to Random Trivia!

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Whose ear did Mike Tyson bite in a 1997 fight dubbed "The Sound and the Fury"?

In the 1997 heavyweight championship rematch billed as "The Sound and the Fury," Mike Tyson bit the ears of opponent Evander Holyfield. The incident, occurring on June 28, 1997, at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas, resulted in Tyson's disqualification and became infamously known as "The Bite Fight". 

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In which US state can you find the "Garden of the Gods"?

The most famous "Garden of the Gods" is a 1,367-acre public park and National Natural Landmark. It is renowned for its vertical red sandstone formations, such as the "Kissing Camels" and "Balanced Rock," which were formed millions of years ago through geological uplift and erosion.

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The Vanderbilt fortune initially began in what industry?

The Vanderbilt fortune initially began in the ferry and shipping industry.  Cornelius Vanderbilt, the family patriarch, started his first business at age 16 by ferrying passengers and cargo between Staten Island and Manhattan

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What acid gives vinegar its smell and taste?

Acetic acid (also known as ethanoic acid) is the primary component responsible for both the characteristic sour taste and the pungent smell of vinegar. Vinegar is essentially a dilute aqueous solution typically containing between 4% and 8% acetic acid by volume, with the remaining portion consisting mostly of water and minor flavor compounds. 

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What is the name of Argus Filch's pet cat in the Harry Potter series?

Mrs. Norris acts as Filch's "second-in-command" and loyal sidekick, patrolling the corridors of Hogwarts to sniff out rule-breaking students. She has an unusually strong, almost telepathic bond with Filch; when she spots a student misbehaving, she quickly fetches him to the scene. Because of this, she is widely loathed by most Hogwarts students. 

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