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Katie Kresly

Katie Kresly's Work 48 Articles
Cities   -   Feb 02, 2026 Burien Council Rejects Shoreline Zoning Correction After 4–3 Vote
Burien Council Rejects Shoreline Zoning Correction After 4–3 Vote

After months of testimony, shoreline residents left frustrated, saying the council’s 4–3 vote, DeVito’s participation, and lack of accountability ignored planning recommendations and public input.

by Katie Kresly
Education   -   Jan 30, 2026 Feb 3: Highline Invites Community Input on Strategic Plan and 2026–27 Budget
Feb 3: Highline Invites Community Input on Strategic Plan and 2026–27 Budget

Highline seeks community feedback to guide strategic plan implementation as it faces $8 million in budget cuts for 2026–27 schools.

by Katie Kresly
Education   -   Jan 28, 2026 Highline Data Breach Lawsuit Raises New Questions About Student Privacy
Highline Data Breach Lawsuit Raises New Questions About Student Privacy

As a class action lawsuit against Highline Schools moves forward, families are questioning how long student data is retained and how exposed children are protected.

by Katie Kresly
Education   -   Jan 23, 2026 Political Rhetoric Takes Center Stage at Highline Board Meeting
Political Rhetoric Takes Center Stage at Highline Board Meeting

Unapologetic political posturing by Highline school board members dominated the January 21st meeting, overshadowing inclusion promises and community engagement efforts.

by Katie Kresly
Cities   -   Jan 23, 2026 SeaTac African Community Housing Project a Key Part of New Countywide Housing Approval
SeaTac African Community Housing Project a Key Part of New Countywide Housing Approval

A 129-unit African Community Housing project in SeaTac accounts for a major share of King County’s newly approved affordable housing.

by Katie Kresly
Cities   -   Dec 19, 2025 Planning Commission Recommends Residential Zoning Revisions
Planning Commission Recommends Residential Zoning Revisions

The Burien Planning Commission voted Wednesday, Dec 10, to advance Council-directed shoreline residential zoning corrections after dozens of city residents raised legal and environmental concerns.

by Katie Kresly
Local   -   Dec 15, 2025 Levee Breach Raises Flooding and Traffic Concerns Near Highline
Levee Breach Raises Flooding and Traffic Concerns Near Highline

Flooding from a Green River levee breach is shifting traffic to high ground near Highline as emergency crews remain fully activated. Executive Zahilay issues emergency response statement...

by Katie Kresly
Cities   -   Dec 11, 2025 “F* Those Rich People”: Hot Mic Captures Shocking Moment at Burien Planning Meeting
“F* Those Rich People”: Hot Mic Captures Shocking Moment at Burien Planning Meeting

The explicit remark came from an unidentified Zoom attendee during a zoning discussion involving Three Tree Point, Lake Burien, and Seahurst neighborhoods.

by Katie Kresly
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