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Is it finally time for summer?

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Today’s cartoon| July 6

Is it finally time for summer in Western Washington?

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Health-care ruling doesn’t fix the system| Editorial

The U.S. Supreme Court’s upholding of most of President Obama’s health-care law doesn’t end the discussion of health…

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Appetite for schooling options growing

As we move into the 21st century, the growth of individualized services is one very clear trend. Most…

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A bad hair day? I doubt it | Keegan Prosser | Reporter’s Notebook

I’ve been over the moon excited to see the new Disney/Pixar movie, “Brave,” since I saw the teaser…

It's summer

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Today’s cartoon | June 29

It's summer, but adults have different views about the season.

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Good news in the Highlands

There was good news on the local economic front this week. Ground was broken for Grand Ridge Plaza,…

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Leave fireworks to the professionals

In a few short days, it will be the Fourth of July. It’s a wonderful day to celebrate.…

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Time for community to claim Lake Sammamish State Park | Reporter’s Notebook

It’s been over a year since I first walked through Lake Sammamish State Park, my shoes thick with…

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Root for the … SuperSonics? | Keegan Prosser | Reporter’s Notebook

I will be the first person to admit that I’m not extremely sports savvy. Sure, I grew up…

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The cost of liquor is what we pay for convenience | Editorial

We’re just two weeks into the private sale of liquor in this state and already there are people…

Students perform a dance in preparation for an upcoming performance.

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Dancing across generations, cultures | Reporter’s Notebook

For any generation regardless of culture, there are societal bonds that link otherwise disconnected individuals.

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Movies aren’t what they used to be | Kevin Endejan | Reporter’s Notebook

I’ve loved movies as long as I can remember. Unfortunately, the same can’t be said for Hollywood, which…

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Facebook – and life | Editorial

More and more, it seems as if Facebook is part of peoples’ lives. Soon, that might be literal.

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Take action on 520 bridge boozers | Editorial

It almost goes beyond belief that people working on the 520 Bridge project would be drinking beer at…

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School foundation luncheon will continue help to Lake Washington School District students

The Lake Washington Schools Foundation raises funds to support academic excellence and success for all students in the…

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Don’t let anger be a deadly choice | Editorial

The Susan G. Komen for the Cure organization did itself a lot of damage nationally with its attempt…

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Protect yourself – and others, too | Editorial

We have an epidemic in our state. It’s whooping cough and it shouldn’t be happening.

A woman wrecked her car when she texted while driving.

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Why texting while driving is illegal

If you needed any more evidence to prove that texting while driving is dangerous, you only have to…

Mary Selecky

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Guard yourself against whooping cough epidemic

Gov. Chris Gregoire has announced an emergency action to slow the spread of whooping cough (pertussis) in the…

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Postal Service food drive Saturday

The U.S. Postal Service letter carriers are holding their annual food drive on Saturday, May 12.