Legislators need to compromise as government shutdown looms | Larry Springer
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Rep. Larry Springer
Eerie similarities between Kirkland's Parkplace, Totem Lake Malls | Editorial
What’s going on with Parkplace? It’s a question we hear around the community on a regular basis.
Kirkland relay deserves coverage too | Letter
You did a good job of covering the 24-hour walkathon held in Redmond to raise funds for cancer research in your recent story.
Street law 101: Seven things you must do if police pull you over | Jeff Jared
Did you know there are only three to seven things you must do if you are pulled over by the police in Washington state?
New laws give Eastside teens easier access to alcohol | Parent Talk
Every two years in local schools, students complete the state Healthy Youth survey.
Kirkland's 4th of July fireworks need community boost to continue
In 1999 every city, every county, every state, every country around the world was planning their celebrations to welcome the new century.
Affordable justice | Cartoon
... With liberty and justice for all ... who can afford it.
Why taking vacations is important for your health | Column
Memorial Day weekend used to be the traditional kickoff for summer getaways.
Feeding time for violent sexual predators | Cartoon
Hey, all fish have the right to feed. In our tank?!?
Aging baby boomers find it hard to make lifestyle changes | Column
Baby Boomers – those born between 1946 through 1964 – will live longer than any other generation before them, but they will not necessarily be healthier. In fact, many are already burdened with more chronic illnesses such as heart disease, high blood pressure and diabetes than their parents and grandparents were. Most of these health problems are lifestyle-related and could be prevented through changes in diet, exercise and weight management, but for some reason these messages seem hard to get across.
Talking to your teen about tough issues | Editor's Note
As the end of the school year wraps up and our kids look forward to a fun summer, there’s a stark reality that looms.
