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LETTERS TO THE EDITOR

Budget cuts make the case to re-define basic education Children in the Northshore School District and across our…

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Homebuyers face decisions that affect their long-term financial picture

Taking the step into home ownership is one of the most important financial decisions a person will make…

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Eliminating help for seniors is a travesty

The pending decision by the legislature to axe the state’s Adult Day Health (ADH) program is going to…

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LETTERS TO THE EDITOR

Give the bikini baristas a break

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A big 1-0-0: Doris Flourney

The Big Brothers program was 4 years old, and it would be 11 more years before women had…

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Violence hits home — in Hollywood and Bothell

It’s tempting to dismiss the violence occurring in our community. It’s far easier to imagine such pain living…

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LETTERS TO THE EDITOR

Deregulation

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What to do about deficit?

April 26, 2009. That is the last day of the Legislature under the state Constitution. That’s less than…

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Bothell Letters | Keep the bikinis on the beach; more

As I drive by the umpteen coffee huts along Bothell Way, I must say, I’m absolutely disgusted that…

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The changing face of news

In 2009, we witnessed the demise of major metro dailies such as the Seattle Post-Intelligencer and Denver’s Rocky…

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The darn economy has students worried

Last week, my family and I went out to dinner. A normal family activity you might think, but…

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Getting thin can be a dangerous thing

In our culture, we are consistently surrounded by images of what it means to be beautiful, desired, accepted.…

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LETTERS: Hopping aboard Kirkland train shop

I wanted to rave about the generosity of a Kirkland business to a student in my first-grade class.

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The future of water-taxi service in N. King County

Imagine a different kind of commute — sipping coffee on a boat as you glide over Lake Washington…

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Times are tough: ‘We’ll get out of this’

The cartoon to the right may look inviting for the first three frames, but then the pain kicks…

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4-year schools on the way?

As if public schools in our area were not feeling enough of a budget crunch for the foreseeable…

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Repaci is a Northshore jewel

Since I first met Marcia at a company event (our husbands work together), I keep bumping into her…

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Circus trainer? Maybe in another lifetime

I can honestly tell you that my future is in full swing. I can’t remember the last day…

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Current status of new Kenmore city hall – LETTERS

In November 2008, we submitted an article to the Kenmore Reporter titled “Delving into the excessive costs of…

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Pop scoreboarders looking for an assist

They’ve taken the handoff, and the Pop Keeney Stadium scoreboard committee is heading toward the end zone.