Longtime Burien resident urges city leaders to prioritize public safety and a balanced budget, cutting optional programs amid rising crime and staffing shortages.

A Planning Commission meeting captured a vulgar remark, raising serious concerns about conduct, process, and fairness in public decision-making. The remark was later acknowledged by new Councilmember Rocco DeVito.

Dec 10 at 5:30pm, the Burien Planning Commission will host a Public Hearing as it considers recommendations on repairing errors made in Burien's 2044 Comp Plan and 2025 zoning. Resident urges residents to attend and speak up.

Burien Resident points out this election shows a clear pattern -- some Burien candidates are funded by local residents, while others depend almost entirely on outside donors.

[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.] Folks, we’re heading into the final few

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...

[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.] Dear Editor and Burien Voters You have probably

[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.] Public safety isn’t a luxury. It’s