GPS tracks city official golfing on the clock

The Chicago Sun Times today reported a GPS device catching a city official golfing during his workday.
Winston Cole, the “Superintendent of Sewers” (nope, not kidding) makes $106,115 a year and is currently on paid administrative leave pending disciplinary hearings.
But, with the accuracy and reliability of GPS data, finding Mr. Cole innocent should be about as [...]

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6 simple ways to seriously shave driving costs

Want to save $500-$800 per year, per vehicle on driving costs? Then pay attention.
According to the fun little calculator here, these are six ways one vehicle can save over $600 per year:
1. Properly inflate your tires
This can save you up to 3%, or 20 gallons of fuel per year ($80 at $4.00 per gallon)
2. Use [...]

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