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Government   -   Oct 30, 2025 Burien, A Microcosm of the Housing First Model in America
Burien, A Microcosm of the Housing First Model in America

Homelessness is no longer a red or blue issue for voters. It is a life issue.

Education   -   Oct 29, 2025 Still Confused About the School Levy on the Ballot?
Still Confused About the School Levy on the Ballot?

After I wrote the story on the Levy and rising rates, I had conversations with some people who still were confused about property taxes. They had the impression that the rise in taxes was driven only by increases in assessed value. This is not correct in the case of school

DESC Update & Public Hearing on Budget: Burien City Council Meeting - Nov 3
Burien Beat   -   Oct 31, 2025 DESC Update & Public Hearing on Budget: Burien City Council Meeting - Nov 3

The meeting will include a report on DESC Bloomside, a public hearing on the City’s 2026 Mid-Biennium Budget Update, an executive session, and several key discussions about local funding, arts programs, and legislative priorities.

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Burien Beat   -   Oct 31, 2025 DESC Update & Public Hearing on Budget: Burien City Council Meeting - Nov 3
DESC Update & Public Hearing on Budget: Burien City Council Meeting - Nov 3

The meeting will include a report on DESC Bloomside, a public hearing on the City’s 2026 Mid-Biennium Budget Update, an executive session, and several key discussions about local funding, arts programs, and legislative priorities.

by Admin
Government   -   Oct 30, 2025 Burien, A Microcosm of the Housing First Model in America
Burien, A Microcosm of the Housing First Model in America

Homelessness is no longer a red or blue issue for voters. It is a life issue.

by Martin Barrett
Education   -   Oct 29, 2025 Still Confused About the School Levy on the Ballot?
Still Confused About the School Levy on the Ballot?

After I wrote the story on the Levy and rising rates, I had conversations with some people who still were confused about property taxes. They had the impression that the rise in taxes was driven only by increases in assessed value. This is not correct in the case of school

by Stuart Jenner
Government   -   Oct 29, 2025 "Disabled" Ex-Elected Official Account Clarified, Retracting Previous Story
"Disabled" Ex-Elected Official Account Clarified, Retracting Previous Story

Last week, we broke a story about the potential misuse or possible continued use of an email account of an ex-elected Highline School Board Member, Aaron Garcia Virgen, who left office in December of 2023 after his term ended. We reached out to the Highline School District for comment on

by Martin Barrett
Community   -   Oct 28, 2025 King County Regional Homeless Authority plans 22% staff reduction amid $4.7M shortfall
King County Regional Homeless Authority plans 22% staff reduction amid $4.7M shortfall

By Spencer Pauley | The Center Square [Editor’s Note: some stories we repost as being relevant to our area, and in light of our coverage of DESC, this may have impact.] Oct 27th, 2025 (The Center Square) – The King County Regional Homelessness Authority plans to implement a 22% decrease in

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Home & Garden   -   Oct 28, 2025 Whistleblower Exposes Alleged Self-Dealing in Washington’s $250 Million ‘Equity’ Homeowner Program
Whistleblower Exposes Alleged Self-Dealing in Washington’s $250 Million ‘Equity’ Homeowner Program

Whistleblower says she’s faced harassment and retaliation for speaking out. “It’s been misused,” Orvald says.

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Perspectives   -   Oct 27, 2025 Letter to the Editor: Rebuttal from Candidate Hohimer
Letter to the Editor:  Rebuttal from Candidate Hohimer

Transparency is a major issue in this campaign, which is why I’m compelled to address a misleading statement in my opponent’s candidate announcement...

by Admin
Government   -   Oct 27, 2025 Understanding the District Boundaries & Why This Year is Unique
Understanding the District Boundaries & Why This Year is Unique

Did you ever wonder why certain candidates run against each other? In Highline, it's geography-your address decides who can run for each position.

by Sandra Locklear
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