Editorial published with permissions by John L. White, long-time Burien resident WHO WINS? WHO LOSES? To understand DESC, you have to follow the money. The surface story is about compassion, housing, and second chances. But underneath, it is a business model — one that generates enormous revenue streams for those
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On Wednesday Oct 22 from 5:30 pm to 8:00 pm, the activist group SeaTac Airport Community Coalition for Justice is holding a candidate forum in downtown Burien and on Zoom. Registrants will learn the exact location, so please register ahead of time. Current Port of Seattle commissioners Ryan
by Stuart Jenner
Get ready for a frightfully fun afternoon as Spooky Town returns to Steve Cox Memorial Park on Saturday, October 25, from 2:00 to 5:00 p.m. The Annual King County Parks Halloween Carnival promises family-friendly thrills, creative activities, and a few spooky surprises—all free for the
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[NOTE FROM EDITOR: Letters to the Editor do not necessarily reflect the opinions of The Highline Journal. If you wish to submit a story, photo, article, or letter, please email us at info@thehighlinejournal.com. We look forward to hearing from you.] [This letter comes from an Anonymous, but Verified
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💡*With many districts looking to increase their revenues through levies, Highline also has a Levy that we will report on later this week, as to why the increase and where is it spent. This story from Seattle District relates to an upcoming story. ~THJ Staff Writer Reposted by Gee Scott
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Op-Ed by David Hall- Executive Director for TRIO Protecting Access, Empowering Families: Why the App Store Accountability Act Matters When I was on dialysis for ten years before receiving my kidney transplant in 2009, access to information literally meant the difference between hope and despair. Today, as Executive Director
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OSPI NEWS RELEASE On Friday, the U.S. Department of Education announced another massive reduction-in-force within the offices that support some of the nation’s most vulnerable students. Below is State Superintendent Chris Reykdal’s statement. OLYMPIA—October 13, 2025—On October 10, the Trump Administration continued its
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by Melissa Petrini, The Highline Journal Managing Editor A parent at Evergreen High School in the Highline School District, reported to local media about an objectionable book that their 9th-grade student was assigned to read. Upon further inspection, the parent discovered obscene and literary pornographic details depicting inappropriate, sexually
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Editorial published with permissions by John L. White, long-time Burien resident WHO WINS? WHO LOSES? To understand DESC, you have to follow the money. The surface story is about compassion, housing, and second chances. But underneath, it is a business model — one that generates enormous revenue streams for those
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The Port says remaining school sound-insulation funding is available. Now it’s Highline’s move.
Reform Pilates celebrated its Normandy Park grand opening with a ribbon cutting, drawing dozens of neighbors, clients, friends and family.
Before approving a $67,000 settlement, Councilmember Kevin Schilling questioned the process and whether four colleagues should have recused themselves.
Kristine Moreland of The More We Love shares firsthand observations following outreach near Burien's DESC Bloomside, urging greater emphasis on recovery, intervention, and compassionate responses to fentanyl addiction.
Burien City Council selected five finalists to interview for its vacant Position No. 2, following debate over transparency and public access to applicant information.
Federal lawsuit alleges Sylvester Middle School student was barred from sharing Christian materials and denied a religious accommodation during a mandatory school assembly.
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.
Can Highline rebuild trust before asking voters for more funding? More than 20 speakers addressed transparency, leadership decisions and public engagement at the June 3 board meeting.
Editorial published with permissions by John L. White, long-time Burien resident WHO WINS? WHO LOSES? To understand DESC, you have to follow the money. The surface story is about compassion, housing, and second chances. But underneath, it is a business model — one that generates enormous revenue streams for those
by Admin
On Wednesday Oct 22 from 5:30 pm to 8:00 pm, the activist group SeaTac Airport Community Coalition for Justice is holding a candidate forum in downtown Burien and on Zoom. Registrants will learn the exact location, so please register ahead of time. Current Port of Seattle commissioners Ryan
by Stuart Jenner
Get ready for a frightfully fun afternoon as Spooky Town returns to Steve Cox Memorial Park on Saturday, October 25, from 2:00 to 5:00 p.m. The Annual King County Parks Halloween Carnival promises family-friendly thrills, creative activities, and a few spooky surprises—all free for the
by Admin
[NOTE FROM EDITOR: Letters to the Editor do not necessarily reflect the opinions of The Highline Journal. If you wish to submit a story, photo, article, or letter, please email us at info@thehighlinejournal.com. We look forward to hearing from you.] [This letter comes from an Anonymous, but Verified
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💡*With many districts looking to increase their revenues through levies, Highline also has a Levy that we will report on later this week, as to why the increase and where is it spent. This story from Seattle District relates to an upcoming story. ~THJ Staff Writer Reposted by Gee Scott
by Admin
Op-Ed by David Hall- Executive Director for TRIO Protecting Access, Empowering Families: Why the App Store Accountability Act Matters When I was on dialysis for ten years before receiving my kidney transplant in 2009, access to information literally meant the difference between hope and despair. Today, as Executive Director
by Admin
OSPI NEWS RELEASE On Friday, the U.S. Department of Education announced another massive reduction-in-force within the offices that support some of the nation’s most vulnerable students. Below is State Superintendent Chris Reykdal’s statement. OLYMPIA—October 13, 2025—On October 10, the Trump Administration continued its
by Admin
by Melissa Petrini, The Highline Journal Managing Editor A parent at Evergreen High School in the Highline School District, reported to local media about an objectionable book that their 9th-grade student was assigned to read. Upon further inspection, the parent discovered obscene and literary pornographic details depicting inappropriate, sexually
by Admin