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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.