Yearly Archives: 2012

Goodbye, Jeff! Our shuttle driver drives on down the road

Posted on June 1, 2012 by tomdwyer

(Unfortunately, if you’re reading this now, we stopped offering our Courtesy Shuttle Service in July 2021.  Please call our Service Advisors at 503-230-2300 for details.) This month we have some news that will be particularly interesting (and a little sad) … Continue reading →

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Tom’s Tidbits- Don’t get taken for a ride by vehicle “enhancers”

Posted on June 1, 2012 by tomdwyer

Greetings! I’ve noticed a new wave of cynical ads swamping radio, TV, and web for Fuel Optimizers and DIY Air Conditioning Rechargers.  I have concerns about products like these, each for different reasons, so for this month’s Tidbits I thought … Continue reading →

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Liked the ads, love the service

Posted on May 25, 2012 by tomdwyer

I’m Tom Dwyer, Clients will mention that they came to us originally because I support      K P O J, but what I like most is when I hear that they came in because of the ads, but now they stay … Continue reading →

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Bye, Greg

Posted on May 25, 2012 by tomdwyer

I’m Tom Dwyer, Under the threat of more funding cuts the New Clear Regulatory Commission has become a toothless watchdog over corporate energy profiteers.  You’ve heard me site that NRC chairman Gregory Jaczko objected to the approval of new facilities … Continue reading →

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Testimonial #5

Posted on May 25, 2012 by tomdwyer

I’m Tom Dwyer, KPOJ is a healthy alternative to the corporate media junk food. You listen every day, but do your friends, family and co-workers? If the information on KPOJ keeps you informed, why not share what you’ve found?  Let … Continue reading →

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TEPCO And The New US Nuclear Reactors

Posted on May 10, 2012 by tomdwyer

I’m Tom Dwyer, Despite the objections of the Nuclear Regulatory Commission Chairman, the U S just licensed the first two new nuclear plants in thirty seven years.  They’re being built by The Southern Company, a major polluter an ALEC member, … Continue reading →

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KPOJ Testimonial #4

Posted on May 10, 2012 by tomdwyer

I’m Tom Dwyer, KPOJ is a vital community for us liberals and we need to maintain it. Please advertise your quality product or business to the responsive KPOJ audience. Listeners support the station’s advertisers and they’ll make sure you know … Continue reading →

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Tom’s Tidbits- Bringing the Fukushima disaster home

Posted on April 27, 2012 by tomdwyer

Greetings! The United States has just licensed the first new nuclear plants since 1975, two reactors at Plant Vogtle in Georgia.  Speaking against the licensing, NRC Chairman Gregory Jaczko said “Significant safety enhancements have already been recommended as a result … Continue reading →

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What NOW Toon for May

Posted on April 27, 2012 by tomdwyer

Ahh, the memories.   In honor of the BP disaster anniversary, we decided to run this blast from the past…

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No Nukes Is Good Nukes- Nuke News from John Bartels and Helen Caldicott

Posted on April 27, 2012 by tomdwyer

(note 5/8/12- Please click here to download our “Repeal Price-Anderson” poster and share it with your friends.) (note 5/29/11- If you’d like a great article on the economics of nuclear power that’s even more in-depth than the Your Car Matters … Continue reading →

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