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Leo Laporte

Leo LaPorte – The Tech Guy

Hosted By John McKay

Catch Leo, and all things tech, Sundays noon-3pm on Newstalk 870.   Considered one of the foremost authorities on computers,  technology, digital and more, Leo will answer your questions, and let you in on the newest and latest technology- only on Newstalk!

Leo Laporte
(courtesy Leo Laporte facebook page)

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Su 12:00 pm - 3:00 pm

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Siren test Thursday 10-11am at Hanford
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This Is Only a Test! Hanford Sirens to Sound Thursday Between 10-11 a.m.

By John McKay May 22, 2013 3:36 PM

Don't be alarmed; it's only a test!

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Category: Newsletter, Technology, Tri-Cities News Tags: ,
Memorial Weekend gas prices highest in two years
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Memorial Weekend Gas Prices Expected to Be Highest in Two Years – How Do We Compare?

By John McKay May 22, 2013 3:15 PM

With a nationwide average jump of 8 cents this week, Americans will find traveling this weekend more expensive.

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Category: Automotive, Finances, Newsletter, Travel, Tri-Cities News Tags: , , ,
Inslee proposes new gas tax to fund transportation budget for 2013-14
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Gov. Inslee Wants Gas Tax to Support His Transportation Budget

By John McKay May 22, 2013 2:36 PM

This week, Governor Jay Inslee reiterated his desire for a 10-cent-per-gallon tax increase to help fund the $8.7 billion transportation budget he signed Monday.

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Category: Finances, Newsletter, Politics, Tri-Cities News Tags: , , ,
Older KC-135 aircraft to be replaced by the new KC-46A
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Air Force Chooses Kansas Over Spokane’s Fairchild for New Tanker

By John McKay May 22, 2013 2:21 PM

Spokane will not be the main airbase for the new Air Force KC-46A tanker when it begins to replace the older KC-135's, seen in picture.

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Lizz Winstead - pictured on left
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‘Daily Show’ Creator Blasted for Unbelievable Oklahoma Comment on Twitter

By John McKay May 22, 2013 1:57 PM

What's the difference between a Liberal activist and a Conservative?

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Category: News, Newsletter, Politics Tags: , ,
Memorial Day Observed At Arlington National Cemetery
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Tri-Cities Memorial Day Observances – Where to Go When

By John McKay May 22, 2013 6:00 AM

While vacationing and doing home improvement projects and such are fun, there's a reason we celebrate Memorial Day. Here's where you can go to honor our veterans.

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Category: Events, Holidays, Newsletter, Tri-Cities News Tags: ,
Pasco schools will have summer feeding program this year
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Pasco Schools Announce Summer Feeding Program

By John McKay May 21, 2013 3:48 PM

Many school children from financially-strapped homes rely on school for breakfast and lunch. The Pasco School District will provide a summer feeding program for children 18 and younger at the following schools, beginning June 10:

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Category: Education, Newsletter, Tri-Cities News Tags: ,
Dumping suspect May 11 in Kennewick
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Illegal Dumper Being Sought By Kennewick Police – Involves Hazardous Waste, Paint and Chemicals

By John McKay May 21, 2013 2:53 PM

This guy polluted a dumpster in Kennewick, and now police are seeking him.

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Tornado relief scams already beginning to surface
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Warning! Oklahoma Tornado Charity Scams Already Surfacing

By John McKay May 21, 2013 1:31 PM

The Better Business Bureau and the Washington State Attorney General's office are already warning citizens to be careful how they donate to Oklahoma tornado relief.

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Category: Business, News, Newsletter Tags: , ,
Former President Bush with Wounded Warriors
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What’s Right and Honorable Doesn’t Always Make the “News”

By John McKay May 21, 2013 1:10 PM

He caught hell from many sides during his presidency,  for a variety of reasons.   The press attacked him, and political foes tried everything they could to bring him down.

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Category: Celebrities, Events, Newsletter, Photos Tags: , , ,

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