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

Comparing apples and oranges

Greetings! We’re still 16 months out from the Presidential election, but it sure didn’t look like it last week.  There’s

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Keith Tucker’s Toon for August

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2015 Car of the Future

We look forward all year to the Sellwood Park Concerts, and not just for the music. One of the high points

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BERNIEWATCH- Weeknight at Bernie’s

On the ground at the July 29 Bernie bash As we write this the 2016 US Presidential election is about

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Drew’s Kitchen- Flank Steak Tacos with Avocado and Red Onion Salad

Summer’s still hanging on (thankfully!) so Drew’s keeping you out on the grill for another month.  Of course, with Drew,

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Shop Talk for August

Referral Reward program Our Referral Reward program is our way of saying “thanks” when our clients so generously refer a

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Health notes- Disease or Profit Center?

Is it a disease or a profit center? Feeling bad is just part of the human condition sometimes.  Physically, we’ve

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Bridge Update- Surprising answer to our Trivia question

6th and Tacoma pictures Any inconvenience of the Bridge construction is vastly overrated.  Sure, the area is torn up and

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“Last Train From Hiroshima”

Hiroshima was in the news recently as the world observed the 70th anniversary of its bombing, and the bombing of

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It’s history… and FOX is there

There are lots of things one could say about FOX News, but most of them aren’t very good.  Since this

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Popcorn Shorts for August

Just like it says, Popcorn Shorts is about the kind of things we think are really interesting, but don’t really

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News to Make You Furious in August

Summer won’t be here much longer and most of our “News To Make You Furious” staff still haven’t had their

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