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Motivating kids to be helpful | Parent Talk
When garbage day rolls around and you have a million other things on your mind, how do you…
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Colorblind society | Cartoon
Looks like we're finally living in a totally colorblind society.
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Plight of community college instructors | Cartoon
Can anything parallel our state's treatment of migrant farm workers?
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Thumbs up to Bartell Drugs, down to dirty Kirkland Transit Center | Editorial
Thumbs up to the City of Kirkland for hosting the free Summer Feeding Program for the first time…
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Words of wisdom for graduates | Editorial
The four high schools in Kirkland held graduation ceremonies for a combined 688 seniors during the past two…
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Kirkland American Little League needs more oversight | Editorial
This week our staff of two worked on a difficult story that is important to the Kirkland community.…
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Unforeseen consequences of liquor prices | Cartoon
Unforeseen consequences of liquor prices | Cartoon
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Election 2012 playoffs | Cartoon
Enough with the halftime show ... you're holding up the real ballgame!
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Thunder championship too much to bear | Two Sense
I have always been a true Seattle sports fan, no matter the agony. Staying loyal to the Seahawks…
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Whooping cough: A state epidemic
Gov. Chris Gregoire has announced an emergency action to slow the spread of whooping cough (pertussis) in the…
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Gun violence on the rise in Seattle, but hits home too | Two Sense
I got into a digital conversation with a co-worker about how bad gun violence seems to have gotten…
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Thumbs up to Kirkland July 4th sponsors, down to poor drivers
Thumbs up to Tod and Brett Johnson of Lee Johnson Auto family who have stepped up to sponsor…
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How to make the most of your child’s summer break | Summer Fun
Within 24 to 48 hours after learning new concepts, students often begin to forget information unless it is…
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Growing a brain with play | Today’s Parent
Brent lines up the little metal cars one more time. Yesterday, he lined them up and promptly counted,…
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How important are a school’s test scores? | Ask Mrs. Brooke
I’ve had a lot of parents ask me about how important a school’s test scores are and should…
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The state of high school diplomas | Cartoon
The state of high school diplomas | Cartoon The state of high school diplomas
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Alternative medicine takes the back of the bus on health care | Cartoon
Alternative medicine takes the back of the bus on health care | Cartoon
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What should I expect as a classroom volunteer? | Ask Mrs. Brooke
I’ve never had the chance to volunteer in my child’s classroom until now. What should I expect as…