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Wirth wants to fund education without an increased burden on tax payers | Vote 2016

Mindie Wirth is running as a Republican for the 1st Legislative Senate seat in this November's election.

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Moscoso running for state Senate foucsing on equal rights, trasnportation and education | Vote 2016

Luis Moscoso is running for the 1st District Senate seat left vacant after long-time state Sen. Rosemary McAuliffe…

Matthew Gordon was arrested on first degree domestic violence assault and unlawful possession of a firearm charges. Contributed photo/KPD

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Kirkland police, U.S. Marshalls arrest suspect in domestic violence standoff

Matthew Gordon as arrested around 11:30 a.m. by Kirkland police and the U.S. Marshalls in Sammamish after last…

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Reporter’s Notes: Kirkland’s gotta catch ‘em all

I'll admit it. When "Pokemon Go" came out I was a bit skeptical of it despite playing the…

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Kirkland police receive outpouring of support in wake of Dallas shootings

Following the attack on police officers in Dallas last week, in which five members of the force were…

Matthew Gordon is wanted on first degree domestic violence assault and unlawful possession of a firearm charges.

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Kirkland police search home for domestic violence suspect

Kirkland police have issued a felony warrant for Matthew Gordon for first-degree domestic violence assault and unlawful possession…

Kirkland resident Liz Hedreen stands with Jeopardy host Alex Trebek. Hedreen was a contestant on the show earlier this week. Contributed photo

Kirkland woman competes on Jeopardy

When Kirkland resident Liz Hedreen filled out her first screening quiz for the trivia game show Jeopardy in…

Rep. Larry Springer

Rep. Springer, running unopposed, says he will work on public safety, mental health care access and affordable housing | Vote 2016

Incumbent Larry Springer is running unopposed as the Democratic party's 45th Legislative House District Position Two candidate after…

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ST3 will include light rail to South Kirkland Park and Ride

Light rail to the South Kirkland Park and Ride has been included in a Sound Transit 3 (ST3)…

BitTitan CEO Geeman Yip - Reporter file photo

Kirkland-based BitTitan raises $15 million in first round of financing

Kirkland-based tech company BitTitan announced June 9 that they had raise $15 million in the first round of…

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City of Kirkland makes mid-year adjustment to budget

Mid-year adjustments to the city of Kirkland budget resulted in a $1.067 million increase for the 2015-2016 budget.

Michelle Darnell is running for the 48th District position 1 House seat. Reporter file photo

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Recession gave Darnell new perspective as she runs for state House seat | Vote 2016

Michelle Darnell is running for the 48th District's House Position 1 as a Libertarian against Democratic incumbent Patty…

Patty Kuderer is running to retain her House seat in the 48th District. Reporter file photo

School funding and affordable housing fuel Kuderer in race for House seat | Vote 2016

Patty Kuderer is running as the incumbent for the 48th District House of Representatives Position 1 position as…

Burrell Michael Cushman is escorted into King County Superior Court on May 14. Aaron Kunkler/Kirkland Reporter

Time of death could be key in Kirkland murder trial

Opening statements in the trial of Burrell Michael Cushman proceeded today with the defense and prosecution outlining their…

CenterCal Vice President of Development Rick Beason addresses the media and Kirkland city officials during the Village at Totem Lake’s official ground breaking on Monday. Matt Phelps/Kirkland Reporter

CenterCal, Kirkland city officials help to break ground on the Village at Totem Lake

Developers and city officials broke ground today on The Village at Totem Lake, a long awaited mixed-used development…

KDA takes over Kirkland Classic Car Show, local vintage car expert to host

KDA takes over Kirkland Classic Car Show, local vintage car expert to host

Some 500 vintage cars are expected to roll into downtown Kirkland at the end of July and genre…

Godfrey, Kirkland transportation engineer, retires after 22 years

While serving as a traffic engineer for the city of Kirkland during the past 22 years, David Godfrey…

Dr. Rashmi Sharma

Kirkland doctor, professor honored with national award

University of Washington assistant professor and Kirkland resident Dr. Rashmi Sharma received the 2016 Hastings Center Cunniff-Dixon Early…

Burrell Michael Cushman is escorted into King County Superior Court on Tuesday. Aaron Kunkler/Kirkland Reporter

Trial for accused Kirkland murderer underway

The trial of the accused killer of 28-year-old Kirkland resident Amy Hargrove began Tuesday in King County Superior…

The 14th annual “Party in the Park” will be returning to Bridle Trails on June 25 with activities for all ages. - Contributed photo

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Kirkland’s 14th annual Party in the Park, June 25

The 14th annual "Party in the Park" will be returning to Bridle Trails on June 25 with activities…