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We need to talk about pot | Cartoon for March 6 - Frank Shiers

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We need to talk about pot | Cartoon

We need to talk about pot | Cartoon for March 6 - Frank Shiers

Eastside Community Aid Thrift Shop - Contributed photo

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Kirkland thrift shop seeks to donate to non-profits

Eastside Community Aid Thrift Shop in Kirkland donated $132,730 to Eastside community non-profits through 21 grants and six…

Rep. Vandana Slatter - Contributed photo

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Rep. Slatter bill on colllecting information on homeless youth passes House

The House of Representatives considered legislation regarding the collection of information from homeless youth on Friday. The bill…

Sen. Dino Rossi - Contributed photo

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Sen. Rossi challenges constitutionality of Sound Transit car tab tax

Sen. Dino Rossi, who represents Kirkland from the 45th District, and Sen. Steve O’Ban of University Place, informed…

State Sen. Guy Palumbo - Contributed photo

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Sen. Palumbo bill would deliver tax relief for small business, raise money for K-12

Sixty-four percent of small businesses operating in Washington state would be exempted from having to pay business and…

Lobsang Dargey is shown here leaving the U.S. District Court building in Seattle on Jan. 4 after pleading guilty to fraud charges. Dan Catchpole/Herald file

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Kirkland developer Lobsang Dargey won’t fight fraud lawsuit

Embattled real estate developer Lobsang Dargey has dropped his fight against a federal lawsuit accusing him of defrauding…

Jay Arnold was first elected to the council in 2013. Contributed photo

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Arnold announces Kirkland City Council re-election bid

Deputy Mayor Jay Arnold announced he is running for re-election to the Kirkland City Council, saying that he…

Audubon Society hosts a talk with photographer Tim Boyer in Kirkland

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Audubon Society hosts a talk with photographer Tim Boyer in Kirkland

The Eastside Audubon Society will present Spring Shorebirds of Washington with Tim Boyer at 7 p.m. on March…

Eastside Native American Education Program - Contributed art

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Annual silent auction for Eastside Native American Education Program to held in Kirkland

The Eastside Native American Education Program (ENAEP) will hold its annual silent auction and dinner at 6 p.m.…

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Recycling myths: sorting fact from fiction | Waste Management

Even with all the recycling we do, there are still some myths out there that generate confusion. Some…

Last year, the WSP investigated more than 9,500 collisions caused by following too close and stopped approximately 24,300 vehicles for the violation. Contributed photo/WSP

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More than 9,500 collisions caused by following too close last year

The following is a release from the Washington State Patrol:

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Reps. Larry Springer and Roger Goodman to host town hall in Kirkland

Reps. Larry Springer and Roger Goodman will host a legislative town hall from noon until 1:30 p.m. on…

Northwest University signs prep goalkeeper for 2017

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Northwest University signs prep goalkeeper for 2017

Northwest University’s women’s head soccer head, Bryan Chud, announced the signing of Kierstin Patefield to a national letter…

Report on local consequences of repealing healthcare law released | Rep. DelBene

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Report on local consequences of repealing healthcare law released | Rep. DelBene

Congresswoman Suzan DelBene (WA-01) released a congressional report Friday on the devastating effects repealing the Affordable Care Act…

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Kuderer, Slatter and McBride to host 48th District town hall in Redmond

Sen. Patty Kuderer and Reps. Joan McBride and Vandana Slatter will host a legislative town hall from 10:30…

City of Kirkland - Contributed art

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Marina Park boat launch closed through mid-April

The City of Kirkland has commenced work to replace the Marina Park boat launch, and the facility will…

Sen. Guy Palumbo, Rep. Shelley Kloba and Rep. Derek Stanford - Contributed photos

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Legislators to host town hall in Bothell

Legislators from the 1st District will hold a town hall meeting from 2:30-4 p.m. on March 12 in…

Is city manager representing the community that pays his salary? | Letter

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Is city manager representing the community that pays his salary? | Letter

The Kirkland City Council recently rewarded already highly-paid Kirkland City Manager Kurt Triplett with a 7 percent pay…

These seven individuals were recognized by the LWPTSA Council for their “outstanding work on behalf of children and youth”. Contributed photo

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Lake Washington PTSA Council announces award recipients at Founders’ Day Luncheon

The following is a release from the Lake Washington School District PTSA Council:

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Juanita High School drama to present “The Man Who Came to Dinner”

The Juanita High School drama department will present “The Man Who Came to Dinner” during March.