North Kitsap Herald, August 07, 2015

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‘She gave the tree a voice’ Robbins, Henden — Debra D’Angelo, on Kimberly Cisneros’ protest advance to general election A look at where they stand on issues By MICHELLE BEAHM

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Kimberly Cisneros prepares to descend from a fir tree off Caldart Avenue, ending a 48-hour protest against the loss of trees to a new neighborhood. Sara N. Miller / Herald

Resident spends 48 hours in tree to protest loss of evergreens to housing construction on Caldart By MICHELLE BEAHM

Cisneros posted signs and banners to call attention to her protest.

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POULSBO — After 48 hours, Kimberly Cisneros reached her limit on Aug. 6 and climbed down from an old fir tree off Caldart Avenue. With a new housing development being built right next to her rented home, Cisneros wanted to protect the tree she has a special connection with, so she spontaneously climbed it in

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protest around 10 a.m. Aug. 4. “She has a connection to (the

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POULSBO — Retired principal Glen Robbins and school board member Scott Henden were the two top vote-getters in the primary election for North Kitsap School Board District 4, Aug. 4. According to updated election results on Aug. 5, Robbins received 3,831 votes, Henden received 2,653 and Loretta Byrnes, a program analyst, received 1,531.

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This primary was one of six in the county; the countywide voter turnout was 22.2 percent, according to the county elections office website. Byrnes, who is working out of the country and was unreachable for comment, campaigned See PRIMARY, Page A7

Seven arrested in multi-agency prostitution sting in Poulsbo STAFF REPORT

POULSBO — Five women were arrested for prostitution late last week at the GuestHouse Inn & Suites in Poulsbo, in a multi-agency sting operation. Arrested, according to court documents: a 23-year-old from Bainbridge Island, a 43-year-old from Bremerton, a 22-year-old from Port Orchard, a 22-year-old from Kent and a 23-year-old from Spanaway.

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A 29-year-old San Antonio, Texas woman was arrested for promoting prostitution in the second degree, a felony. A Bremerton man was also arrested on suspicion of promoting prostitution in the second degree. Bremerton Police said they planned to refer the case to the Kitsap County Prosecutor’s Office. Poulsbo Police Chief Alan See ARRESTS, Page A7

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