Linda Akey announces her move out of state, reflects on serving Burien, and thanks the community she called home.

Burien Planning Commission reviewed proposed fee increases, ADU concerns, growth questions, and early discussions about future development incentives.

Future Sea-Tac projects could impact neighborhoods, traffic, noise, and air quality. Residents soon get their chance to weigh in.

State housing staff noted portions of Burien’s Ord. 868 zoning overhaul extended beyond housing policy into broader commercial and planning changes. Residents continue to question...

Instead of paying severance, Burien’s investigation into its city manager could trigger legal costs, delays, and questions about taxpayer impact.

Residents oppose beer gardens and alcohol sales near homes, schools, and churches, citing zoning concerns, safety, and neighborhood quality of life impacts.

Cedarhurst (North of NERA) neighbors push back on proposed rezoning, raising concerns about property rights, transparency, and long-term impacts on their community and homes.

New Highline Journal "Burien Observers" column brings neighbor-led oversight on zoning, safety, and city planning, asking simple questions and explaining what’s changing locally