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Sound Transit, King County Metro seek feedback on reserved solo-driver permit parking at transit facilities

To more effectively manage demand at the region’s park-and-rides and transit centers, Sound Transit and King County Metro…

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Seattle Beagle Rescue to host wine fundrasing event

Seattle Beagle Rescue, a registered 501 (c) (3) charity, will host a wine fundraising event on Saturday, March…

Firefighters control small blaze at surgery center

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Firefighters control small blaze at surgery center

There were no injuries reported.

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Rampathon accepting ramp applications for families struggling with mobility

The Master Builders Association of King and Snohomish Counties, through its Rampathon program, is now accepting applications for…

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EvergreenHealth screening visitors to prevent spread of flu

Beginning Tuesday, Feb. 13 at 5 a.m. until further notice, EvergreenHealth will be screening all visitors for flu-like…

Letters to the Editor

Ways to reduce your energy usage | Letter to the editor

The Kirkland Reporter’s carbon-tax cartoon (Feb. 9) shows a very fatalistic view of energy usage. Since artist Frank…

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Kirkland resident recognized on LIM College’s President’s List

Christina M. Bechtel of Kirkland was added to the President’s List at LIM College for the fall 2017…

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Friends of Youth hosts annual luncheon

The homeless youth support organization will host former first lady of Washington state, Mona Locke.

Business

Gordy Marks Real Estate accepting nominations for nonprofit donations

Nominations for donations are being accepted on the Gordy Marks Facebook page through Feb. 21.

By Frank Shiers

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The Legislative session so far | Cartoon

This week’s cartoon.

Letters to the Editor

Cartoons are an echo of the Republican theme du-jour | Letter to the editor

A criticism of the cartoons in the Reporter.

From left, 1st District Sen. Guy Palumbo and Reps. Shelley Kloba and Derek Stanford at a luncheon last year. The three legislators will host a town hall in Bothell this Saturday. Kailan Manandic, Kirkland Reporter

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1st District legislators to host town hall meeting Saturday in Bothell

The event will be from 3:30-5:30 p.m. at Mobius Hall at Cascadia Community College.

Council votes to preserve affordable housing and purchase land for women and family shelter

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Council votes to preserve affordable housing and purchase land for women and family shelter

The purchase fulfills part of the council’s 2015-16 city work program.

Rep. DelBene, local students create Valentines for veterans

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Rep. DelBene, local students create Valentines for veterans

Rose Hill first graders made Valentine’s Day cards for local men and women who have served in the…

Man caught on video stealing beer from QFC | Police blotter for Feb. 1-6

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Man caught on video stealing beer from QFC | Police blotter for Feb. 1-6

This week’s police blotter.

Andy McCormick, Seth Truscott and Amit Kulkarni watch birds at an Eastside Audubon event in March 2013. Mick Thompson, Eastside Audubon

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A bird in the hand is worth two at the beach

Eastside Audubon hosts a program on coastal raptors.

Talking about diversity with kids | Guest editorial

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Talking about diversity with kids | Guest editorial

A few tips for how parents can approach the topic of diversity with younger children.

Re:Acclimating event to showcase native flute performance, environmentally conscious conversation

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Re:Acclimating event to showcase native flute performance, environmentally conscious conversation

On Friday, Feb. 16 from 6 to 8 p.m., the Kirkland Arts Center will be hosting an evening…

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CERT to offer facilitator training in March

Kirkland CERT is offering facilitator training to Kirkland residents on Tuesday, March 6, from 7 to 8 p.m.…

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Pacific Science Center summer camp registration open Feb. 8-28

Registration for the Pacific Science Center’s summer camp program, Camps for Curious Minds, opened to the public on…