Bellevue resident Lobsang Dargey has Kirkland in a near frenzy. Just another developer focused only on himself? It hardly seems so. He’s from Tibet. He studied to be a monk. He didn’t come to the United States until 1997. He didn’t speak English.
U.S. Post Office employees rallied at the Mercer Island office of U.S. Rep. Dave Reichert on Tuesday to encourage him to sign a bill in Congress that could save 120,000 jobs and preserve Saturday delivery.
A prosecution of an electronic theft ring that sometimes used a technique called “war-driving” to commit crimes on the Eastside and elsewhere has moved into the federal arena.
The operator of a former Kirkland securities-brokerage firm was charged in both civil and criminal lawsuits Sept. 8 with swindling clients out of millions of dollars and trying to hide the losses from the victims, who often were friends or relatives.
