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2013 February

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2013 February

Tom's Blog

From vehicle maintenance to community issues, Tom covers what matters to drivers in Portland.

News To Make You Furious- With Liberty and Justice for those who can afford it

Two things increased our ire this month, and it doesn’t take a very close look to see that they are

Popcorn- BP spill almost returns to the news

Ahh, the agony of irony! Two stories in the continuing saga of the BP destruction of the Gulf of Mexico

Popcorn- Portland considers city-wide sick leave policy

Everybody gets sick. But not everyone has the time to recover. 40% of people working in Portland don’t earn paid

Popcorn- What’s the greenerer readerer?

It’s no secret that more people are reading electronically these days… Kindles, Nooks, and all the rest. Have you considered

Popcorn- Employee has the ultimate job… for a while

When a software company did an internal audit they found one of their employees was showing a little too much

Humorousness- Laugh at an Oregonian Day

William Arthur Ward said “To make mistakes is human; to stumble is commonplace; to be able to laugh at yourself

Book Spotlight- “With Liberty and Justice For Some” by Glen Greenwald

In our “News To Make You Furious” column this month, we told you about the recent HSBC settlement and a

Sellwood Bridge Update- Come try the like-new Bridge!

We’ll be pretty lean on the Bridge Update this month because all the interesting stuff is in our Feature photo

Health Notes- Are you living with “Presenteeism”?

Portland is currently considering new sick-leave rules that would require companies to provide at least 5 days of sick leave

Shop Talk- How to know what’s coming up for your vehicle

The pudgy prognosticator from Pennsylvania, Punxsutawney Phil, promised us an early Spring this year. Soon, weekends won’t be just for

Drew’s Kitchen- Classic Cheese Fondue

You have a fondue pot somewhere in your home, but you don’t know why. You know you didn’t buy it,

What NOW?!! Toon for February

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Tom's Blog

News To Make You Furious- With Liberty and Justice for those who can afford it

Popcorn- BP spill almost returns to the news

Popcorn- Portland considers city-wide sick leave policy

Popcorn- What’s the greenerer readerer?

Popcorn- Employee has the ultimate job… for a while

Humorousness- Laugh at an Oregonian Day

Book Spotlight- “With Liberty and Justice For Some” by Glen Greenwald

Sellwood Bridge Update- Come try the like-new Bridge!

Health Notes- Are you living with “Presenteeism”?

Shop Talk- How to know what’s coming up for your vehicle

Drew’s Kitchen- Classic Cheese Fondue

What NOW?!! Toon for February

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