I am writing to endorse Amy Falcone enthusiastically for Kirkland City Council Pos. 6. Amy is a well-respected and effective leader in the community, serving… Continue reading
Kudos to Kirkland Reporter’s Aaron Kunkler for two fascinating climate articles. “Human Waste: unlikely climate change hero?” (kirklandreporter.com, April 15) describes how a King County… Continue reading
Ms. Mayor, We are residents of Holmes Point for several years now and like last year, now we are seeing that the city of Kirkland… Continue reading
The Mueller Report is done. Get ready for fiery arguments on “criminality,” “executive privilege,” “criminal intent,” “legitimate business interests,” etc. to begin. The cacophony will… Continue reading
Do homeless persons have a constitutional and civil right to occupy and use public spaces for purposes that endanger the health, general welfare and safety… Continue reading
Vote yes on EverHealthy We’re writing to endorse EvergreenHealth’s proposed measure to increase levy funding that will help bring critical upgrades to our community’s health… Continue reading
Americans pay the highest brand-name drug prices in the world. I ask Congress, the Administration, and importantly, our own Washington state legislators to take action… Continue reading
Representing Washington Physicians for Social Responsibility, I was one of dozens of constituents who went to Olympia on April 4 to testify before the Senate… Continue reading
Much like making a New Year’s resolution, Earth Day is a perfect time to make a pledge to be more mindful of our impact on… Continue reading
Working families, seniors, and the disabled deserve tax relief. By taxing less than one percent of very top on capital gains, Washingtonians could get that… Continue reading
Our children graduated in 2001, but we encourage our neighbors and community to vote yes by April 23 to approve the Lake Washington School District’s… Continue reading
The litter along I-405 is horrible. What a disgrace to our state and our community. In speaking with the Washington Department of Transportation, I learned… Continue reading
As a long-time former Juanita resident, it is so great to see all of these improvements being made to the park. The new accessible playground… Continue reading
A good neighborly deed done. Thank you! A big heart THANK YOU to the person who found my lost purse recently in front of Starbucks.… Continue reading
Taxes are already too high. Including interest, the proposed $345 million bond will cost about $440 million over 30 years. A high cost for little… Continue reading
SB 5395 requires all public schools and school districts to implement a comprehensive sex ed curriculum for grades K-12 by September 1, 2021. Parents and… Continue reading
Our state legislature just failed to ban the barbaric procedure known as female genital mutilation (FGM). About half the states ban it, but not Washington.… Continue reading
New-to-Congress Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-Minnesota) has starch in her spine. Her “mislabeled anti-Semitic” remarks were on core concerns about American policy that won’t be allowed… Continue reading
Regarding the Reporter story, Eastside church sues state on Women’s Day to overturn abortion coverage (March 15). In their lawsuit against the state that mandates… Continue reading
The city of Kirkland is proposing zoning changes to areas surrounding Northeast 85th Street between Interstate 405 and 132nd Avenue Northeast (referred to as the… Continue reading
