Opinion
Little League politics | Cartoon
After careful consideration, I have decided to step down from the Little League board
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Lake Washington School District’s goals for students, schools | Traci Pierce
We are proud of our 94 percent on-time graduation rate, though we continue to strive toward 100 percent.
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Volunteering in your neighborhood | Kirkland Volunteers
Traditionally, when I write these articles, I suggest volunteering to particular or recommended organizations providing public services. Many…
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Broken political machine | Cartoon
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Help for a hoarder parent
Hoarding is a condition that affects the person who suffers from it, as well as those who love…
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Rep. DelBene eating on food stamp budget for week
One of the newest members of the Millionaire Club in Congress is getting an idea this week of…
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Legislators need to compromise as government shutdown looms | Larry Springer
Special times often call for Special Sessions. But a little history first.
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Eerie similarities between Kirkland’s Parkplace, Totem Lake Malls | Editorial
What’s going on with Parkplace? It’s a question we hear around the community on a regular basis.
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Street law 101: Seven things you must do if police pull you over | Jeff Jared
Did you know there are only three to seven things you must do if you are pulled over…
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New laws give Eastside teens easier access to alcohol | Parent Talk
Every two years in local schools, students complete the state Healthy Youth survey.
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Kirkland’s 4th of July fireworks need community boost to continue
In 1999 every city, every county, every state, every country around the world was planning their celebrations to…
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Feeding time for violent sexual predators | Cartoon
Hey, all fish have the right to feed. In our tank?!?
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Aging baby boomers find it hard to make lifestyle changes | Column
Baby Boomers – those born between 1946 through 1964 – will live longer than any other generation before…
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Talking to your teen about tough issues | Editor’s Note
As the end of the school year wraps up and our kids look forward to a fun summer,…
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Full medical coverage | Cartoon
Doc, are we fully covered? Almost. State insurance customers ...
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The health-conscious can struggle with a healthy diet | Column
It’s a proven fact that most people change their eating habits and lifestyle choices only after a serious…
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What I learned from battling breast cancer | Amy Walen
My experience with breast cancer began when I was 24, when my mother was diagnosed.
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Iron Man vs. Iron Patriot, state budget | Cartoon
Why it's taking so long for the Democrats and the Republicans to agree on a state budget...