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Rep. Goodman’s bills bring financial health to crime victims and justice system
The House passed two bills sponsored by Rep. Roger Goodman, D-Kirkland, HB 2085 and HB 1390 on March…
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First signs of express toll lanes coming to I-405
There are signs everywhere – figuratively and literally – of the new Interstate 405 express toll lanes between…
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High School students participate in Model United Nations conference
Students from Juanita, Lake Washington, Redmond and Tesla STEM High Schools participated in the 15th annual Washington State…
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Kirkland Middle School team wins Battle of the Books
Students from seven middle schools around the district competed in the district's first ever middle school "Battle of…
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Three Kirkland businesses move on to Round II of Hopelink contest
Kirkland businesses CSA Group, Lake Washington Physical Therapy and Xtreme Consulting have moved on in Round II of…
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House passes Stanford’s bill to improve railroad worker safety
The House of Representatives voted 84-14 to pass Rep. Derek Stanford’s (D – Bothell) bill to strengthen safety…
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American Cancer Society seeks teams for Relay For Life event in Kirkland
The American Cancer Society is recruiting teams from businesses, schools, families, places of worship and more to participate…
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Prosecutor briefs King County Council committee on program to curb youth domestic violence
King County Prosecutor Dan Satterberg was seeing a disturbing trend in specific domestic violence cases. He is trying…
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Family Literacy Night at Kirkland elementary is enough to “knock your socks off”
What does a 1,064 cupcake mosaic of "Fox in Socks," a free book giveaway and free dinner have…
Opinion
Attention property owners! Do you copy? | Cartoon
Attention property owners! Do you copy? | Cartoon for March 12
News
Sen. Andy Hill’s bill sets first-in-nation paraeducator standards
Paraeducators in Washington would receive a career boost under a plan sponsored by Sen. Andy Hill, which passed…
Business
Kirkland’s Juanita Friday Market seeks season sponsors
Each week about 1,000 visitors come to the Juanita Friday Market, located at Kirkland’s Juanita Beach Park, to…
News
Westbound SR 520 to close March 13-16
The Washington State Department of Transportation will shut down all westbound lanes of State Route 520 across Lake…
Life
Parkplace Books in Kirkland to host Janet Lee Carey
Author Janet Lee Carey is celebrating the release of her new book, "In the Time of Dragon Moon,"…
News
SR 520 floating bridge to undergo maintenance repairs early Thursday morning
Drivers who plan to use the State Route 520 floating bridge to cross Lake Washington may encounter delays…
Life
Totem Lake Cinema in Kirkland to change format with redevelopment looming
Arif Amaani is many things. He is an entrepreneur, film enthusiast and former collegiate athlete. Yet more than…
News
LWTech in Kirkland to offer dental prep course
Lake Washington Institute of Technology (LWTech) is the only college in the Pacific Northwest that is offering an…
Letters to the Editor
Goodman denied FGM bill from vote | Letter
Female genital mutilation is a barbaric practice that should be banned throughout the world. According to the Population…
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Help shape King County’s plan to address stormwater by reviewing, commenting online
Every year, King County updates its work plan for addressing stormwater runoff, drainage issues and water pollution problems…
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King County Council approves update to hazard mitigation plan
The Metropolitan King County Council today gave its unanimous approval to the updated King County’s Regional Hazard Mitigation…