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Shaun McCutcheon’s brave battle against the FEC

“The first third of your campaign is money, money, money.  The second third is money, money, and press.  And the last third is votes, press, and money.” -Rahm Emanuel Everyone knew it was coming.  In the sewage-strewn wake of Citizens United … Continue reading

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Meet our new Robotic Service Advisors… or else

“It was hard saying goodbye to all the old guys, but we had to keep up with the times.  These new Robotic Service Advisors are the wave of the future.”  So said Tom Dwyer, owner of Tom Dwyer Automotive Services, … Continue reading

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Tom’s Tidbits- Finally… local radio returns to Portland’s airwaves!

Greetings! 488 days… that’s how long we’ve been without, informative, local, actual-over-the-air talk radio in Portland.  3 days… that’s how long until it returns.  In three short days, on March 15, XRAY-FM will bring community-based radio back to the Rose … Continue reading

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Keith Tucker’s Toon for March

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Response to a bad YELP review- Our older-car policy draws some ire

We’ve had three bad online reviews from people that had never actually used our service!  They were frustrated that we wouldn’t work on their vehicles because we won’t start NEW service relationships with people we don’t know with older vehicles … Continue reading

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Healthcare Bluesfest is back!- The Inner City Blues Fest returns for the third year

For the past two years, the hottest ticket in April has been the Inner City Blues Festival, “Healing the Healthcare Blues”, supporting single payer healthcare in Oregon and beyond.  The Melody Ballroom has rocked late into the night to the … Continue reading

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Your X-RAYs Are Ready- A look backstage as the curtain rises on XRAY.FM

IT’S HERE!  IT’S HERE!  IT’S HERE!  Ring the bells and pop the corks, XRAY-FM is finally here!  Carl Wolfson’s “Carl In The Morning” podcast has bravely carried the flag so shamefully dropped by KPOJ, but Portland has languished without accessible, … Continue reading

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Drew’s Kitchen- Grilled Cheese with Spinach

This simple addition puts an interesting spin to a standby favorite.  Feel free to play with other vegetables like onions, peppers, summer squash and zucchini.   You might need to use a fork and knife to eat it, if the vegetables … Continue reading

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Shop Talk- March happenin’s at the shop

Your reviews and referrals matter We are constantly grateful for the supportive and loyal clients we have developed over the years.  Your comments and appreciation keep us on the right road to providing the superior automotive service you deserve.  Your … Continue reading

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Health Notes- 7 “unhealthy” foods that aren’t

Last month, we passed on a list of 7 Drugs Whose Dangerous Risks Emerged Only After Big Pharma Made Its Money.  This month, to keep a Healthy balance, we want to pass on the other side of the coin… 7 … Continue reading

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