I was very pleased to see the headline in a recent issue on the front cover (“The bench the neighborhood built,” March 4).
I enjoyed your article about having a new off-leash doggie park in Kirkland. I too am tired of driving to Marymoor or Shoreline.
Pres. Obama’s $75 billion Housing Rescue Plan is government bailing out homeowners and interjecting itself into loan modification negotiations between loaner and borrower.
President Obama said he would launch an era of responsibility. How can that be?
Under federal law, marijuana is classified as a Schedule 1 drug, meaning it has no medical value and lacks any safe level of use;
I was thrilled to see the article, “Madness lies in ignoring facts” (Feb. 25 issue).
While walking by the old Foghorn/Fiorente restaurant last week, I noticed construction activity.
Like many people, I was disturbed by this display of ignorance and blind patriotism celebrated in your article (Feb. 25, “Army soldier gets hero’s welcome home from Iraq).
(In response to the Feb. 25 story, “Army soldier gets hero’s welcome home from Iraq).
I have been following Jason’s (ABCs “The Bachelor” star and Kirkland resident) search for the right woman to marry and bring home to Ty.
An off-leash dog park is a must in any civilized community.
Dogs are not just objects; they are family members.
Aah, another misinformed complaint about discussion of the cannabis (marijuana) issue in John Navroth’s letter, “Rick Steves Marijuana Mission Not Worthwhile.”
(In response to a Feb. 18 letter “Rick Steves Marijuana Mission Not Worthwhile). As a pot smoking writer for the past 46 years with three books rated as best in their field in the last four years, I’m wondering when this mythical brain damage John Navroth is so concerned about will set in.
One would think that with all the miles that Rick Steves has traveled, he would choose to be an ambassador for something more worthwhile than Europe’s permissiveness with pot smoking.
I read this story from last July with great interest, as I was the cyclist who was hit.
I’m really pleased with the way the paper looks and like your focus local issues. Just what I want to see! Thanks and keep up the good work.
In my letter last week, I incorrectly stated that the three PAAs were not contiguous, when in fact, they do connect in a several square block area in the middle.
Seattle has poor leadership if they wish to pursue a tunnel beneath the water level of Puget Sound on Alaska Way.
During the Great Depression of the twenties and thirties, a Cincinnati newspaper reported a story that may or may not be true, but it may well apply in these times:
The stimulus plan being debated in Washington is really just a spending plan.
