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Here’s the latest from last week’s Kirkland Alliance of Neighborhoods (KAN) meeting:
A $20 car license renewal fee for Kirkland residents?
This was one of the key points brought up at the KAN meeting last week. Ray Steiger, the interim head of Public Works mentioned a proposed $20 fee on license renewals for Kirkland residents. The fee [...]
By Debra Sinick
KAN? The Kirkland Alliance of Neighborhoods (KAN) met just last week to share information about the latest happenings in Kirkland. For those of you who don’t know, KAN is made up of representatives from each Kirkland neighborhood. Guest speakers also make presentations at each meeting about topics which affect Kirkland. Topics discussed [...]
The sale of the BNSF corridor seemed like a done deal. The news media reported the sale of the BNSF line to The Port of Seattle at the close of 2009 with plans to sell the line to King County in 2010. But now some question how the sale will be funded.
By Debra Sinick
Keith [...]
By Debra Sinick
I always kid my husband that if we ever break up our dog is a real “people” magnet. He’d have no trouble meeting people, especially the female kind, if he has Henry, our dog, by his side. Dogs do that for their people. Dogs are magnets for other dog lovers.
People love to [...]
By Debra Sinick
Hi Rob,
Were you a Boy Scout or Girl Scout when you were a kid? Do you remember how much fun it was? The weekly meetings, making new friends, and working hard to earn badges. I was a Girl Scout and a Brownie back in Connecticut where I grew up. I remember how excited [...]
Guest Commentary | A trail now on the BNSF corridor?
By Debra Sinick
A trail now on the BNSF corridor? Over 40 people came out for last week’s Eastside Trail Advocates meeting to hear about the possibilities of a trail on the corridor now, with a train, if needed at a later date. The ETA supports the publicly funded studies that have concluded commuter rail [...]