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    Articles by Jake Lynch
    Health care a moral issue
    Health care a moral issue
    By Jake Lynch • August 20, 2009 1:48 pm

    I thought it would be a good idea to pick up the health care discussion from the letter we received from Christian Cary a few weeks back.

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    City of Sammamish to launch e-mail info service for residents
    City of Sammamish to launch e-mail info service...
    By Jake Lynch • August 20, 2009 1:46 pm

    Want to know what’s happening on East Lake Sammamish Parkway? Worried you’re going to miss a meeting on the barricades?
    Sammamish residents will soon be able to sign up to receive automatic e-mail notices on topics of their choosing from the City of Sammamish.

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    AmeriCorps volunteers Liz Nixon and Susannah Zeveloff take a look at plans for the five unit site to be built in the Issaquah Highlands by Habitat for Humanity.
    Volunteer half a day at a Habitat for...
    By Jake Lynch • August 17, 2009 3:17 pm

    The slowed economy and a rise in unemployment has meant that more people are taking advantage of volunteering and pro-bono opportunities – to build their resumes or just to stay busy.

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    23 year old Alexis Chavez got up close and personal with the wild animals of Africa working with a wildlife refuge in Namibia. An exhibition of photographs from her travels in Africa will open in Issaquah next week.
    Images of Africa to premiere in Issaquah
    By Jake Lynch • August 13, 2009 4:26 pm

    From the very moment Alexis Chavez set foot on the African plains, she knew she was looking at her future.
    At 22, the Bellevue native, via Brooklyn, Hawaii and Japan, had already lived a full and interesting life.

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    Issaquah in line for light rail
    Issaquah in line for light rail
    By Jake Lynch • August 13, 2009 4:22 pm

    Light rail is coming to Issaquah. And the sooner the better.
    That is the view of a number of Issaquah and Sammamish elected officials involved in transit and transportation planning for the Eastside.

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    City of Sammamish releases draft of shoreline plan
    City of Sammamish releases draft of shoreline plan
    By Jake Lynch • August 13, 2009 4:16 pm

    The City of Sammamish has taken an important step in the creation of a new policy document regulating shoreline development, with the release of its latest Shoreline Master Program (SMP) draft.

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    Sammamish Little League players Hunter Brazier
    New local companies a part of green business...
    By Jake Lynch • August 13, 2009 3:54 pm

    America is in a period of reinvention.
    Not only is there plenty of change in the political landscape, the dramatic collapse of many business sectors has forced business people to change the way they do commerce, redevelop ideas and plans, and imagine ways in which they can thrive in a new future.

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    Construction Manager Bob Carns takes a look at plans for the new Sammamish branch of the King County Library
    Green designs in Sammamish library could save up...
    By Jake Lynch • August 11, 2009 10:40 am

    The new library currently being built next to city hall in Sammamish is being constructed to cutting edge standards, and will be the first library of its kind to adopt a number of energy saving design features.

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    Emma Young
    Sammamish Police and fire service work to forge...
    By Jake Lynch • August 6, 2009 6:13 pm

    “I have a question – are there many criminals around here?”
    The young boy looked up at Sammamish Police Officer Kelley Kinser and asked the question that many people in the city want to know.

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    New Eyman initiative could paralyze cities
    New Eyman initiative could paralyze cities
    By Jake Lynch • August 6, 2009 6:07 pm

    City governments on the Eastside are eyeing warily another move by professional initiative promoter Tim Eyman that aims to limit increases in property tax revenue.

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    Builders praise city decision to defer fee collection in Sammamish
    Builders praise city decision to defer fee collection...
    By Jake Lynch • August 6, 2009 6:06 pm

    The City of Sammamish was praised by builders and developers for passing an amendment to its municipal ordinance which allows more flexibility in the payment of impact fees.

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    Dan Burden
    Democracy and information the keys in barricade process
    By Jake Lynch • August 6, 2009 6:01 pm

    In considering how they will go about opening or maintaining the 30 or so barricades which are currently blocking streets around Sammamish, city staff and its consultants are embarking on an examination of the core concepts of democracy and government.

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    Ike Balmer as Sparky the Phoenix in the Reach for the Sky July production of 'One Tribe
    Theater camp about more than just the arts
    By Jake Lynch • August 4, 2009 3:22 pm

    The Dreamers lived up in the clouds. Looking down from on high at the strange world below them, they took every opportunity they could to lie down, close their eyes, and dream the day away.

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    In the reflection of his sunglasses
    It’s a long way to the top
    By Jake Lynch • July 30, 2009 5:34 pm

    In the reflection of his sunglasses, Ironix guitarist Robert Auerbach gets a glimpse of his rock future at the Moore…

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    Al Jokisch
    Barricade tour ignites passions as city swelters
    By Jake Lynch • July 30, 2009 5:26 pm

    There is hardly a stronger symbol of division than a barricade across a street, dividing one neighbor from another.
    There are more than 30 such barricades on streets around Sammamish.

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    Week-long closure on parkway will require new travel plans
    Week-long closure on parkway will require new travel...
    By Jake Lynch • July 30, 2009 5:22 pm

    Motorists in Sammamish and Issaquah will need to make alternate travel plans between Aug. 12 and 17, with the closure of the intersection at Inglewood Hill Road and East Lake Sammamish Parkway.

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    Transportation group launches legal action to stop light rail
    Transportation group launches legal action to stop light...
    By Jake Lynch • July 30, 2009 5:08 pm

    The Eastside Transportation Association (ETA) announced Tuesday that they had filed a writ of prohibition against Washington Governor, Christine Gregoire, which aims to stop Sound Transit from using space on Interstate 90 for light rail.

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    Comparing the candidates
    Comparing the candidates
    By Jake Lynch • July 30, 2009 4:58 pm

    The signs have started going up around the city, and grown men and women are wearing badges and waving flags. It’s only July but the campaigning has begun in earnest for seats on the city councils in both Issaquah and Sammamish.

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    City agrees we need a human services campus, but ponders the ‘who’ and the ‘where’
    City agrees we need a human services campus,...
    By Jake Lynch • July 30, 2009 1:33 pm

    Just what the future of health care in the United States will look like is a concept very much in flux at the moment, with legislators at the federal level currently considering bills which the Obama White House hopes will improve what is regarded as one of the worst systems among developed nations.

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    City agrees we need a human services campus, but ponders the who and the where
    City agrees we need a human services campus,...
    By Jake Lynch • July 27, 2009 3:02 pm

    Just what the future of health care in the United States will look like is a concept very much in flux at the moment, with legislators at the federal level currently considering bills which the Obama White House hopes will improve what is regarded as one of the worst systems among developed nations.

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