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King County Executive Dow Constantine

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King County Executive Dow Constantine statement on Supreme Court’s marriage equality decision

King County Executive Dow Constantine released the following statement on the Supreme Court's 5-4 marriage equality ruling.

U.S. Senator Patty Murray

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Sen. Murray statement on marriage equality ruling by Supreme Court

U.S. Senator Patty Murray (D-WA) released the following statement on the Supreme Court’s ruling in Obergefell v. Hodges,…

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King County seeks to help residents during hot weather

King County is prepared to help residents during the heat wave that is expected to start this afternoon…

Letters to the editor

Letters to the Editor

Ethanol legislation passed by Republicans | Letter

In a recent letter to this paper Mr. Roger Clarke-Johnson congratulated Lara Lewison for a well written editorial…

The difference between the city and the county | Cartoon for June 28

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The difference between the city and the county | Cartoon

The difference between the city and the county | Cartoon for June 28

Kirkland Police Department

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Woman attacks emergency room technicians after being arrested for domestic violence | Kirkland Police Blotter

The blotter feature is both a description of a small selection of police incidents and a statistical round-up…

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Westbound SR 520 to close tonight, June 25, followed by highway’s closure in both directions this weekend

Crews working on State Route 520’s West Approach Bridge North Project will close the highway’s westbound lanes and…

Opinion

TPA critical to innovation for Washington manufacturers | Guest editorial

Since 1952, Western Pneumatic Tube Company (WPT) has been manufacturing cutting-edge welded tubing for industries ranging from aircraft…

Life

Symphony of Gardens tour to benefit LWSO is Sunday, inlcudes Kirkland home

The second annual “Symphony of Gardens” tour, benefitting the Lake Washington Symphony Orchestra, will be held between 11…

Eastern Washington University

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EWU names 16 Kirklanders to dean’s list

Eastern Washington University has named 16 Kirkland residents to its spring semester dean's list.

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Dobler named Scholar of the College of Humanities and Sciences at the University of Montana

Kirkland resident Jacob Dobler was named to the dean's list at the University of Montana for the spring…

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Tolls increase July 1 on SR 520 bridge

Drivers who cross Lake Washington using the State Route 520 bridge are reminded that new toll rates will…

Washington State Attorney General Bob Ferguson

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Washington State Attorney General comments on Supreme Court Affordable Care Act decision

The U.S. Supreme Court today gave a common-sense reading to Congress’s intent in passing the Affordable Care Act,…

City of Kirkland

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Kirkland City Council votes to authorize repaving of 85th Street at night

The Kirkland City Council voted unanimously on June 16 to repave, over a span of 30 nights, Kirkland’s…

U.S. Senator Patty Murray

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Sen. Patty Murray comments on Supreme Court decision

Today’s Supreme Court ruling is an important step forward for families in Washington state and across the country,…

Washington State Department of Transportation

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Plan ahead for smooth Fourth of July travel

Drivers can use the Washington State Department of Transportation’s traffic volume charts to “know before they go” and…

King County Executive Dow Constantine

Opinion

King County Executive Dow Constantine statement on Supreme Court’s Affordable Care Act decision

I am pleased that today's U.S. Supreme Court decision preserves health insurance for millions of Americans who otherwise…

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Washington’s average wage grows by 4.2 percent in 2014

Washington’s average annual wage increased by 4.2 percent in 2014 to $54,829, according to the state Employment Security…

Letters to the editor

Letters to the Editor

Kirkland Police Department is excellent | Letter

In reference Patrick Harris's letter on June 24 "Kirkland police to busy to respond, I have listened to…

Tandum may be attending Bow Wow Meow Luau with Wenatchee Valley Humane Society (unless he finds his forever home before then).

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Fourth annual Bow Wow Meow Luau adoption event at Denny’s Pet World at Totem Lake Malls

Pawsitive Alliance, which organize large-scale adoption events all over Washington, will host the fourth annual Bow Wow Meow…