Who gets heard at City Hall? Burien considers permit notice changes as shoreline residents press complaints over zoning, missing notices and unanswered requests for planning maps.
by Katie Kresly
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UDATED Oct 29, based on response from Highline Schools. Two school tax measures, different cost details. Before voting, know what the voter guide leaves out and what you’ll pay.
Is another $48 million for technology the answer? Highline voters face questions about screens, cybersecurity, student achievement, and spending priorities.
Is $595.4 million the right plan? Inside Highline’s bond, the unanswered questions, competing priorities and choices facing voters this November.
As voters receive their ballots, a Highline resident letter to the editor examines Highline's Tech Levy
King County Council voted 7–2 Tuesday to oppose two citizen initiatives after contentious testimony, entering a heated statewide political debate.
Hazel Valley families say Highline’s inclusion model needs more staffing and support to keep students and educators safe in classrooms. Highline responds.
After an 80-year-old veteran was assaulted at a June ICE protest in Burien, residents question new promises of peaceful, nonviolent organizing.
The longtime Burien resident says he attended to peacefully express support for ICE before an incident that investigators have confirmed resulted in an assault report.