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Hosted by Deputy City Manager Jim Lopez, the City of Kirkland's official podcast, "This Week in Kirkland," serves as a vital resource for residents seeking to stay informed about local governance. The podcast discusses timely topics such as city policies, park developments, and upcoming community events, fostering a connection between citizens and their government. In addition to the podcast, the city offers a newsletter that compiles essential updates from city council meetings, capital improvement projects, and health and safety recommendations. This dual approach encourages active citizen participation and ensures that residents have access to important information. By subscribing to the newsletter, residents receive curated updates directly in their inbox, enhancing community engagement.

With a focus on transparency and communication, these resources aim to empower citizens and keep them informed about the latest happenings in Kirkland. Engage with your local government and stay connected to your community by tuning in to the podcast and subscribing to the newsletter. Discover the latest news and initiatives that impact your life in Kirkland.

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