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Nov 27, 2020 Sandy Post - News

Media specialists go mobile with school libraries

Oregon Trail School District students reserve books for delivery near them.

Nov 18, 2020 Sandy Post - News

Fitness center, theater owners feel 'unfairly excluded' from doing business

Sandy Cinema, Mt. Hood Athletic Club, others forced to remain closed for two weeks

Nov 16, 2020 Sandy Post - News

Sandy mayor opposes Oregon two-week social pause

Stan Pulliam questions decision to close certain businesses, worries about impacts to local economy

Sep 17, 2020 Sandy Post - News

'Neighbors helping neighbors'

Boring, Eagle Creek residents help Estacada neighbors fight spot fires, keep community safe

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CCSO responds to report showing racial disparities in policing

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Clackamas County Sheriff's Office says it's committed to using state data to implement changes.
Oregon reports 18 new deaths, 1,244 new cases of COVID-19

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The state now has a total of 78,160 cases since the outbreak began, along with 953 deaths.
Clackamas County remains at 'extreme risk' for COVID-19

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Gov. Kate Brown orders continued strict business and social gathering safety measures through at least Dec.…
Oregon Gov. Brown announces new coronavirus restrictions

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For 21 counties, including Portland area, they start Dec. 3 after current freeze ends.
Kate Brown: Clackamas County decoupled from Metro neighbors

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Reopening metrics now analyzed independently from Washington and Multnomah counties
Clackamas County elections manager resigns over disagreement

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UPDATE: Andrew Jones questioned Clerk Sherry Hall's choice to keep offices operating at full capacity.
$1M going to small businesses, childcare providers

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Clackamas County offers grants to COVID-19-affected entities that apply by Dec. 5.
Sonya Fischer denounces comments made by Tootie Smith

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Clackamas County commission characterizes chair-elect's 'second-rate slaves' comment as 'divisive and hurtful'
Proposal extends Oregon evictions moratorium, with conditions

Sandy Post - News

Tenants would certify hardship; landlords could tap state fund under pending bill.
Charles Gallia elected chair of Clackamas County Democrats

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Former OHA advisor, two-time candidate for state legislature outlines vision for more inclusive Democratic…
Mystery persists around decades-old Government Camp skull

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Detectives seek information about 1976 disappearance, death of Wanda Ann Herr
Preparing for powder days with precautions

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Mount Hood ski areas get ready for the winter season with some caveats and safety measures.
Sandy tree lighting tradition takes on new form

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City staff will facilitate drive-thru pickup of sweets, crafts, mayor will light the tree Dec. 4
Anna Williams retains House 52 seat after close race

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Opponent Jeff Helfrich calls for unity after period of divisiveness, 'not more of the same' in Salem
Early storms offer hope for colder, wetter winter

Sandy Post - News

Mount Hood boasts better than normal snow water equivalent levels for November
Oregon restaurants sue Brown over indoor, outdoor dining ban

Sandy Post - News

A federal lawsuit says a two-week 'freeze' issued by the governor is unlawful, inequitable.
Sandy's Suburban Auto Group raises $15,000 for local food…

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Money raised in virtual donation drive will cover costs of Thanksgiving food boxes for Sandy, Estacada…
Holiday bazaar to raise funds for students goes online

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Sandy area vendors will participate in an online sale to benefit Kelso Elementary School.
Doctor chides Tootie Smith for 'dangerous' message

Sandy Post - News

Former health officer for Clackamas County: Chair-elect's statement 'needs vigorous pushback'
Sandy City Council explores future water, wastewater rate…

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Consultant Doug Gabbord presented proposals for a 13% rate increase at the council's Nov. 16 meeting.
Fees waived at state parks for day after Thanksgiving

Sandy Post - News

Visitors to Oregon State Parks should practice social distancing and limit the size of their gatherings.
Equity, diversity, inclusion: priority for Clackamas County

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Martine Coblentz leads charge in allocating $50K to Metro pre-apprenticeship program for women, people of…
Pamplin President: This Thanksgiving, we're thanking our readers

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In a year unlike any other, we could not have survived without subscriptions and donations from readers like…
Oregon reports 1,099 new COVID-19 cases, 10 deaths

Sandy Post - News

The state now has a total of 59,669 cases since the outbreak began, along with 788 deaths.
Tootie Smith compares statewide 'freeze' restrictions to slavery

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Rep. Andrea Salinas: 'I'm offended, and I imagine it was offensive to those who have ancestors who were…
Sandy area COVID-19 case numbers continue to climb

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The 97055 ZIP code sees largest gain in cases in week leading up to the new 'two-week freeze'
Tootie Smith wants county employees back in offices

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Clackamas chair-elect hopes to consolidate departments, kill courthouse construction plan
Tootie Smith's Thanksgiving plans roil public, commission

Sandy Post - News

Clackamas County chair-elect's intent to defy state order on social activities draws public scorn
City of Sandy offers second round of business relief grants

Sandy Post - News

Application process to distribute 33 additional $3,000 grants starts at 8 a.m. Thursday, Nov. 19
Clackamas County man gets 50 years in sex-abuse case

Sandy Post - News

Michael Champagne to spend the rest of his life in prison for sexually abusing two nine-year-old girls.
Oregon bottle redemption rule suspended for statewide freeze

Portland Tribune - News

Stores will not be required to accept bottles and cans during the 'statewide freeze,' but BottleDrop centers…
Find your Christmas tree in the forest for $5

Sandy Post - News

Cutting permits for Mt. Hood National Forest available for purchase online, in area stores
ClackCo Chair-elect defies Brown on Thanksgiving restrictions

Sandy Post - News

Tootie Smith said her full family and friends are invited over for the traditional holiday gathering despite…
Governor fights COVID-19 increase with 'critical restrictions'

Sandy Post - News

UPDATE: A two-week freeze could last four weeks in Multnomah and Washington counties, hit by spikes in…
Travel advisory announced for West Coast states

Sandy Post - News

The travel restrictions to slow the spread of COVID-19 are announced before a noon press conference by Oregon…
Clackamas County falling behind on contact tracing

Sandy Post - News

Staff shortage causing lag in ability to locate source of new positive cases of coronavirus

Regional News

Sen. Wyden slams Trump's proposed repeal of Section 230

Portland Tribune - News
Fritz: Southwest Portland's 'Custer Park' will be renamed

Portland Tribune - News
Portland may allow mass homeless shelters in all city zones

Portland Tribune - News
War memorial toppled at Lone Fir Cemetery in Portland

Portland Tribune - News
Oregon Gov. Brown announces new coronavirus restrictions

Portland Tribune - News
Activists aim to recall Portland mayor, city commissioner

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Multnomah County plans 2022 opening for new homeless shelter

Portland Tribune - News
Multnomah County Commissioner Meieran defends trip to Hawaii

Portland Tribune - News
Latino leaders slam suit targeting Black Oregonians fund

Portland Tribune - News
Police: Organized vandals damage buildings Friday night

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OHSA investigates judge who flouted 'nanny state' mask rules

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Lawyer: 60 patients accuse West Linn doctor of sex abuse

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Portland: Air pollution, carbon emission fees would net $11M

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Judge denies injunction for Black Oregonians relief fund

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Portland activists decry campsite sweep at Laurelhurst Park

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Portland crews clear out Laurelhurst Park homeless camp

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Tootie Smith: No tax hikes, no new Clackamas courthouse

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Iannarone launches Our Portland PAC after mayoral defeat

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Sports

Updated: In Idaho, high school athletes completing fall sports as normal

November 10, 2020 Sandy Post - Sports Miles Vance

The state has higher COVID-19 numbers than Oregon, but still managed to play safely

Sandy boys basketball turns to Brock Mueller to replace Jason Maki

October 09, 2020 Sandy Post - Sports Jerry Ulmer

Mueller promoted from frosh coach after Maki returns to Montana to coach at his alma mater.

Updated: Oregon high school sports delayed until January

Sandy Post - Sports

Competition split into three seasons beginning in January 2021, with football kicking off in March
Oregon high school sports season pushed back

Sandy Post - Sports

It's unclear when or if the football season will begin. Other sports will start play almost a month later than planned.
Jesuit's Mick Abel drafted in first round by Phillies

Sandy Post - Sports

The Crusader right-hander was taken with the 15th pick of the first round on Wednesday.
Oregon Sports Awards begins to announce 2020 winners

Sandy Post - Sports

The annual awards show begins releasing the names of its 2020 winners on Monday, May 18
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OSAA cancels all remaining spring activities, state championships

Sandy Post - Sports

Oregon's high school athletes see their hopes of spring-season competition end
OSAA to follow Governor Kate Brown's lead

Sandy Post - Sports

OSAA keeps spring sports on hold with April 29 as earliest possible return date
Leonard Dixon signs with Minnesota school

Sandy Post - Sports

The Mt. Hood CC standout signs to play next season at Division II Minnesota-Crookston
Car doors, striped seaperch and stitches

Sandy Post - Sports

CAUGHT OVGARD: Slammed car door leaves angler with five stitches in his thumb
Online officIating courses offered free

Sandy Post - Sports

REFEREES: Start the training process to become an official with free online courses
Fitness tips under the Stay-at-Home mandate

Sandy Post - Sports

People tackle their morning jog or afternoon bike ride with distancing measures in mind
State track meet makes return to Mt. Hood

Sandy Post - Sports

Delays on the construction of Hayward Field, give Mt. Hood a second year for the big meet
Golf courses respond to distancing measures

Sandy Post - Sports

Rules changes are in play to give golfers required space while getting in 18 holes
Sports Briefs

Sandy Post - Sports

Austin Forrar earns academic honor, while NWAC cancels spring championships
Hall-of-Fame coach Marv Hiebert dies

Sandy Post - Sports

Hiebert guided Mt. Hood CC's football team to three consecutive division titles
Concordia athletes start search for new home

Sandy Post - Sports

East County athletes Dakota Ayala and Macie Allen face changes in light of school closure
Spring championships still on table ... for now

Sandy Post - Sports

The OSAA suspends spring sports through April 28, but keeps championships as a possibility
High school spring sports season is on hold

Sandy Post - Sports

Oregon School Activities Association suspends competition and practices through at least March 31
OSAA delays start of spring sports season

Sandy Post - Sports

COVID-19 spread puts spring sports season in holding pattern, waiting game through April 28
Gabe Sandy scouts out winners for Cubs

Sandy Post - Sports

The former Mt. Hood CC baseball coach is in his 14th season as a Major League scout
Sports Briefs

Sandy Post - Sports

Taylor Blackwell wins pair of timed events, Sandy sixth-graders claim hoops title
High school spring sports season is put on hold

Sandy Post - Sports

Oregon School Activities Association suspends competition and practices through at least March 31
OSAA cancels Class 6A, 5A and 4A state basketball tournaments

Sandy Post - Sports

The OSAA stops three tournaments already underway, three others before they start
Bruins win racquetball national title

Sandy Post - Sports

PREP RACQUETBALL: Barlow wins three of the championship brackets to top 2,000 points

Opinion

Be thankful and pass it on

November 25, 2020 Sandy Post - Opinion Anne Endicott

Keeping people safe and fed is top priority for this awkward Thanksgiving pandemic.

This Thanksgiving, too many Oregonians will be going hungry

November 24, 2020 Sandy Post - Opinion Janet Bauer

OPINION: Census data show the problem, worse than during the Great Recession, hits Black and Latino residents particularly hard

Opinion: Winter is coming. People need shelter. We have the space

Sandy Post - Opinion

The publicly owned Portland Expo Center, currently vacant, could temporarily shelter thousands of houseless residents.
Opinion: Legislation could do wonders to protect Oregon Coast

Sandy Post - Opinion

The Ocean Based Climate Solutions Act, already backed by Oregon Reps. Bonamici and Blumenauer, needs more support
EDITORIAL: Tootie Smith endangers lives with reckless defiance

Sandy Post - Opinion

Clackamas County chair-elect has signaled her intent to defy Gov. Kate Brown's order to limit Thanksgiving gatherings to six people from…
OPINION: Oregon brewers can't afford a new state tax Increase

Sandy Post - Opinion

The last thing we need as small businesses dealing with a COVID-19 is an 800% tax increase on beer, wine and cider
Tootie Smith willing to go to jail for Thanksgiving party?

Sandy Post - Opinion

Arnold Lane: Will Clackamas County chair-elect personally pay for her guests' COVID health/funeral costs?
Pamplin President: This Thanksgiving, we're thanking our readers

Sandy Post - Opinion

In a year unlike any other, we could not have survived without subscriptions and donations from readers like you.
OPINION: Want to reduce wildfires? Manage Oregon's federal forests

Sandy Post - Opinion

Salvage logging concerns are overblown given that legal challenges have halted most federal forest management
Veteran: Tootie Smith makes mockery of Greatest Generation

Sandy Post - Opinion

Charles Jones, who served in U.S. Navy, says Clackamas County chair-elect shows appalling lack of patriotism.
My View: Gyms, restaurants unfairly targeted by restrictions

Sandy Post - Opinion

Randy Lauer of Troutdale, co-owner of a small gym in Gresham, says gyms and restaurants are not the leading causes of the current spike in…
Opinion: Churches should not put parishioners' health at risk

Sandy Post - Opinion

Pastor urges Gov. Brown to tighten restrictions on faith-based gatherings as the Christmas season approaches.
Oregon's challenges are clear. But so is the path to meeting them in 2021

Sandy Post - Opinion

My View: Our divisions can be bridged with a foundation of inclusion built on trusted opinion research that's free from political agendas
Don't scapegoat Oregon restaurants and bars for the COVID-19 pandemic

Sandy Post - Opinion

Few cases of the virus have been linked to the state's food and drink establishments, which provide a needed refuge
OPINION: U.S. Forest Service ignores public input on Mount Hood logging

Sandy Post - Opinion

Local staff has disregarded calls for stronger protection of invaluable watersheds impacted by Zigzag Timber Sale.
OPINION: For our kids' sake, it's time to reopen Oregon's schools

Sandy Post - Opinion

The overall risk posed by COVID-19 is low in children but the lack of in-person school may cause other health problems
Mt. Hood National Forest fails when it comes to public input on logging

Sandy Post - Opinion

Bark, a watchdog group on the Mt. Hood National Forest, says the federal agency has ignored public input regarding the proposed Zigzag…
Many fall behind on important vaccinations that protect health

Sandy Post - Opinion

Dr Sean Schulz is a primary care physician in Sandy and serves on the Board of Directors for the Osteopathic Physicians and Surgeons of…
Letters to the Editor

Sandy Post - Opinion

The following letters were submitted for publication in The Outlook and Sandy Post.
Letters to the editor

Sandy Post - Opinion

The following letters were submitted for publication in The Outlook, Sandy Post and Estacada News.
Maude's legacy lives on and was secretly, more fun

Sandy Post - Opinion

Retired reporter Sharon Nesbit writes her weekly column for The Outlook. She can be reached at [email protected]
OPINION: Oregon needs Shemia Fagan to ensure fair elections

Sandy Post - Opinion

State's U.S Senators say a Democratic ally in the Oregon Secretary of State's office is key in this pivotal moment
OPINION: Kim Thatcher will finish the job my husband started

Sandy Post - Opinion

Voters should look past party labels and elect an Oregon Secretary of State who reflects Dennis Richardson's values
Opinion: Why Oregon voters need to pick a new attorney general

Sandy Post - Opinion

After a rise in statewide crime and lawlessness, it's time to get the state back on the path to equality, justice and safety
Opinion: Why I hope to serve again as the 'People's Attorney'

Sandy Post - Opinion

We need an experienced Attorney General to help the state respond to the pandemic, racial injustice and federal overreach
OPINION: As your Secretary of State, I will fight for working Oregonians

Sandy Post - Opinion

I know what it's like to struggle and am running to ensure fairness, integrity and accountability for every Oregonian

Features

Providence Festival of Trees goes virtual with 'Home for the Holidays!'

November 25, 2020 Sponsored by the Providence Foundations of Oregon

SPONSORED CONTENT: It's still as awesome as ever but just virtual. Check out the awe inspiring Christmas trees, attend the gala on Thursday, Dec. 3 and watch the television special on Saturday, Dec. 5

Come Relax on the Mountain, It's Calling You....

November 17, 2020 Suggested reading from Mt. Hood Area Chamber of Commerce

Suggested reading brought to you by Mt. Hood Area Chamber of Commerce - See you soon in the Mt. Hood Forest - sponsored content

Tobias Andersen to revive legendary lawyer Clarence Darrow in one-man show

Nutz-n-Boltz production will highlight career of late criminal defender, civil rights attorney
Sandy Arts Commission to commemorate mural restoration

Plaque to recognize late Roger Cooke, volunteers' restoration work to be unveiled on Aug. 8
Lawmakers approve $50 million for arts groups, performing venues

Federal money is intended to help large and small organizations survive pandemic shutdown.
Sandy philanthropist gives back for birthday

Sandy's Helping Hands founder Machel Heldstab gives out popsicles, 'scoops of kindness'
Boring vendors think inside the box

For a limited time, business owners will sell Boring Boxes filled with local food, products for $100.
Liepold Farms opens berry stand with a bounty of caution

Boring-based producers take steps to keep shoppers, employees safe from COVID-19
Farmers market opens outdoors with masked vendors, precautions

Mount Hood Farmers Market will be open weekly from 3-7 p.m. Fridays throughout the season
Hitting the slopes to cope

Resorts work to reopen, offer safe mountain recreation amid crisis; Timberline offers year-round skiing, but it'll be different now because…
Sustaining a healthy community

Farmers from Sandy to Portland offer online markets selling produce, plants and more
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Confections for the frontlines: Sandy owner of Berg Confections makes more than 50 personal desserts to give away

Brittany Berg offers sweet treats for health care workers, first responders during crisis
Finding peace amid crisis

Local parks provide outlet for East Multnomah County residents to shake off social-distance blues
Kris Deelane subsumes shy nature with glowing persona

Portland-area singer, songwriter and bandleader thrives on intimacy of Edgefield Winery
Check out which Boring Middle schoolers made the grade

See if you know any of the kids who earned a 3.0 G.P.A. or higher in the first semester of 2019-2020
St. Patrick's Day celebrations on tap in Troutdale, Gresham

Edgefield hosts St. Patrick's Day Across the Land celebration March 14 and 17
'Weekend Comedy' offers lessons,hilarity crossing generations

Nutz-n-Boltz offers comical evening of entertainment through March 22 in Boring
State FFA Convention canceled in wake of new coronavirus rules

The gathering won't be rescheduled, but students will still get to compete in rescheduled competitions.
Spring brings shower of jazz to MHCC

Guest artists join students in various configurations in two upcoming showcases
Creating A Boring Life

Organic farmers launch Damascus cafe and market featuring CBD products, gluten-and processed sugar-free menu
Mt. Hood Pops, Symphonic Band join forces for concert at MHCC

Danielle Davey selects pieces that highlight works of women, minority classical composers
'Weekend Comedy' plays on generational differences

Nutz-n-Boltz Theater Company in Boring will present new show Friday, March 6
Tany's Bakery thrives on familial partnership

Mom, dad, kids of Loeza family put heart and soul into homemade pastries, bread, cakes
Tony Smiley: one man, a multiplicity of sounds

Vancouver musician uses looping technology to build tracks while performing on stage
Sandy Speech and Debate Team to host evening of entertainment

Admission-free event to showcase skills of award-winning speakers from Sandy High

Wheels

Dodge creates the ultimate muscle SUV with the 2021 Durango Hellcat

December 02, 2020 Jeff Zurschmeide

The SRT version of the the Durango will be a one-year model, so it you want one, get to your Dodge dealer now and get your name on the list.

PGE and Daimler building 'Electric Island' to recharge trucks

December 01, 2020 Jim Redden

The charging stations are being installed outside of the Daimler Trucks North America headquarters on Swan Island.

2021 Honda Odyssey Elite: Reigning King of the Minivans

Familes considering a new SUV should consider the practiciality of America's best selling minivan for 10 years in a row.
We tamed the 2021 Dodge Charger Hellcat Redeye

If you want a muscle car that will absolutely smoke anything from the golden age of muscle cars in the 1960s, this is your ride.
2021 Toyota Venza Limited: Upscale affordable hybrid SUV

Sleek styling, luxury appointments and premium features enhance the new midsize, two-row crossover.
Opinion: Legislation could do wonders to protect Oregon Coast

The Ocean Based Climate Solutions Act, already backed by Oregon Reps. Bonamici and Blumenauer, needs more support
2021 Chrysler Pacifica brings back AWD in a state-of-the-art minivan

If you are planning to replace or upgrade your family van, the 2021 Chrysler Pacifica should be at the top of your test-drive list.
2021 Genesis G80 2.5T: Bargain-priced luxury

The completely redesigned midsize sedan undercuts the competition while still delivering the goods.
Ford reveals all-electric 2022 E-Transit cargo van

The E-Transit has a range of 126 miles, starts at less than $45,000, and has lower maintenance costs than gas-powered vans.
2020 BMW M8 Competition Convertible blends modern tech with classic style

The bottom line on the 2020 BMW M8 Competition Convertible is, if you price it against supercars, you can get about 90 percent of the performance of…
2020 Toyota Avalon TRD: Fun full-size car with flair

Toyota Racing Development upgrades make the Avalon more fun to drive without sacrificing comfort.
Nissan builds on a strong legacy with the all-new 2021 Rogue crossover

If you're shopping for a new compact SUV, you really need to take a good look at the all-new 2021 Nissan Rogue.
2020 Land Rover Defender 110 SE: Retro looks, modern performance

The all-new version of the classic British go-anywhere SUV is the best of both worlds.
2021 GMC Canyon AT4 is a real 4X4 truck in the midsize market

If you don't need the towing power of the full-size Sierra or Sierra HD, the 2021 GMC Canyon AT4 is a great way to save a little money and have an…
2020 Subaru WRX Series.White: A die-hard collector car

Subaru is producing a limited series of its hottest cars that will appeal to its moest committed followers.
OPINION M26-218: $7 billion for Metro's transportation tax? No way.

Vote 'no' on Measure 26-218. The costly measure will tax employers to overspend on underused projects, such as light rail
Cadillac opts for revolution in 2021 Escalade

There's actually so much in the new Escalade that you'll really want to take the full tour at your preferred Cadillac dealership.
2020 Mercedes-Benz AMG C63 S Coupe: Pinnacle of performance

If you demand the best and can afford it, no other compact performance coupe will even come close.

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