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| === Monday | August 30, 2010 ===
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| '''Former Transportation Office Spokeswoman Awarded DUII'''<br />
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| Mary Volm falls off motor scooter while allegedly intoxicated. Mid-life transportation crisis for would-be Portland City Councilperson?<br />
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| Go to story: [http://www.mycentraloregon.com/news/state/ap/191115/Former-Portland-candidate-faces-Ore-DUII-charge.html Former Portland candidate faces Ore. DUII charge ]
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| === Saturday | August 28, 2010 ===
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| [[File:Electric-car-juice-pump.jpg|thumb|Electric car cattle prod.]] | |
| '''Electric Car Cattle Prod'''<br /> | |
| Oregon's governor pushes an electric car "future" while TriMet [http://blogs.wweek.com/news/2010/02/10/trimet-cuts-the-grim-details/ eviscerates public transit]. Will [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mountaintop_removal_mining strip mined coal] compete with [http://www.huffingtonpost.com/david-helvarg/gulf-oil-disaster-not-war_b_625938.html oil wars] as the [http://www.nader.org/index.php?/archives/1425-The-Progressive-Magazine-The-Profit-in-Highway-Slaughter.html roadway slaughter] continues?<br />
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| Go to story: [http://www.portlandtribune.com/news/story.php?story_id=128277194891981800 Road to electric cars not so easy]
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| === Friday | August 27, 2010 ===
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| [[File:N-Jonesmore-Street-1913 Courtesy Dan-Davis VintagePortland.jpg|thumb|Horse teams and hand tools--that's how streets were built a hundred years ago.]]
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| '''Ninety-Seven Year-Old "Green Jobs" Initiative'''<br />
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| These employed folks (and their horses too!) from nearly a century ago already had "green jobs." Then cars came along and ruined everything.<br />
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| Go to story: [http://vintageportland.wordpress.com/2010/08/27/n-jonesmore-street-1913/ N Jonesmore Street, 1913]
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| === Thursday | August 26, 2010 ===
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| '''Burnt Coal Fires Up Young Artists'''<br />
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| Kids tell Oregon’s [[Boardman Coal Plant]] to walk the plank.<br />
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| Go to story: [http://itsgettinghotinhere.org/2010/08/26/guest-column-in-portland-students-and-the-community-paint-past-coal/ In Portland, Students and the Community “Paint Past Coal”]
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| === Wednesday | August 25, 2010 === | |
| '''Canine Cops To Sniff Rails From Portland To Seattle'''<br />
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| Amtrak's Vernae Graham claims doggy detectives to thrust noses into "all sorts of illegal substances."<br />
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| Go to story: [http://www.kbnd.com/395846.aspx Amtrak Goes to the Dogs]
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| === Tuesday | August 24, 2010 ===
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| '''Portland Casinos Await Voter Approval'''<br />
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| Measure 75's passage will bring gambling halls to Multnomah County dog tracks. Coming next: dens of iniquity and houses of ill repute.<br />
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| Go to story: [http://www.mycentraloregon.com/news/state/ap/178166/Ore-casino-backers-drop-lawsuit-voters-to-decide.html Ore. casino backers drop lawsuit, voters to decide]
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