Burien News, Burien, WA (2024)

02/25/2024

https://burien-news.com/2024/02/24/superior-subaru-needing-to-lock-its-front-door-during-business-hours/

Things have not always been this way for Steve’s shop… “ever since they started the defund the police agenda,” things have become increasingly worse. by Mary Welch, Burien-News Contributor Shout […]

02/24/2024

https://burien-news.com/2024/02/23/letter-why-you-should-consider-a-trade-school/

“I will always promote college to those who believe that is the way in life, but I chose the trade school route… who does not want to make over $50 […]

02/24/2024

https://burien-news.com/2024/02/23/video-mayor-schilling-testifies-on-housing-stability-bill-hb-2114/

Schilling focuses on using rental assistance programs instead of rent control, cutting “red tape for builders,” increasing housing density in Burien, and supporting local landlords. Mayor Kevin Schilling testified in […]

02/23/2024

https://burien-news.com/2024/02/22/celebrating-patriot-george-washington-on-his-february-22-birthday/

The name “Washington” is associated with liberty and freedom….. not just in our country but also in other countries of the world. by Staff Reporter “First in war, first in […]

02/23/2024

https://burien-news.com/2024/02/22/open-letter-how-is-muddled-math-equitable/

Are we encouraging teachers and students to “come up with at least two answers that might solve a problem?” This Open Letter was sent to the Highline School Board from […]

02/22/2024

https://burien-news.com/2024/02/21/ponder-point-1-youre-wrong/

To err is human… And that person you love with all your heart? They could be wrong, too. Please help us welcome a new weekly columnist to Burien-News! K.W. brings […]

02/21/2024

https://burien-news.com/2024/02/20/highlines-graduation-rate-continues-climb/

Highline’s Graduation Rate 2023 Information from Highline Public Schools website (HighlineSchools.org): Highline’s graduation rate increased for the second year in a row, reaching the highest rate in more than a […]

02/21/2024

https://burien-news.com/2024/02/20/highline-schools-grad-rate-a-closer-look/

Over a decade, Highline’s test scores remain low, but the graduation rate has jumped 22.5%. If students have poor skills, what does graduation actually mean? by Stuart Jenner. Recently, Highline released […]

02/20/2024

https://burien-news.com/2024/02/19/march-1-best-of-burien-awards-dinner/

The votes are in and Discover Burien is excited to award the winners at their annual Dinner & Awards event on Friday, March 1, 2024. “Please join us for […]

02/20/2024

https://burien-news.com/2024/02/19/sunnydale-village-vp-suggests-partnership-with-city-burien-is-surprised/

“The Burien Community Support Coalition has only ever expressed contempt toward the City of Burien” – City Manager Bailon By Martin Barrett. Burien News has come into an exchange between […]

02/19/2024

https://burien-news.com/2024/02/18/gsssl-quietly-clarifies-their-stance-gender-diversity-is-supported-parents-terrified-to-speak-up/

Local swim league will offer transgender athletes a “safe and supportive environment, free of discrimination.” How will this impact over 2000 families and children as young as 5? The following […]

02/18/2024

https://burien-news.com/2024/02/17/tiny-home-village-zoning-changes-blasted-by-kennedy-hs-community/

Concerned Kennedy parents packed Burien’s Planning Commission meeting on Feb 15 to express their outrage at potential zoning changes that would affect all Burien neighborhoods. By Burien-News Staff Reporter. On […]

02/17/2024

https://burien-news.com/2024/02/16/pregnancy-aid-of-south-king-county-des-moines-part-2/

Pregnancy Aid has provided valuable support to families for over 50 years on a “shoestring” budget. Their success is a testament to the faithful and joyful volunteers! by Ruth Storkel. […]

02/17/2024

https://burien-news.com/2024/02/16/feb-16-18-northwest-flower-festival-now-thru-sunday/

There’s still time to attend the Northwest Flower Festival going on at the Seattle Convention Center. It runs through Sunday. For information and hours, go to their website […]

02/16/2024

https://burien-news.com/2024/02/15/feb-15-burien-answers-faqs-about-tiny-home-village-approval-and-zoning-changes/

Prep for Planning Commission on residential zoning tonight, February 15, at 5:30pm. Meeting at City Hall Council Chambers. Sign up to speak by 5:15pm. Agenda. Here is updated info from […]

02/16/2024

https://burien-news.com/2024/02/15/community-brings-grievances-about-low-income-housing-project-told-by-desc-that-ship-has-sailed/

Advisory Committee claims it wants “transparency… community involvement… fostering meaningful discussions.” Several Burien residents and business owners left frustrated after their concerns about crime and drug issues were skirted. by […]

02/15/2024

https://burien-news.com/2024/02/14/public-comment-focus-on-academic-achievement-must-return-to-highline-schools/

“Students need to have a thorough understanding of foundational skills that will serve them well for life.” Patricia Bailey gave the following testimonial to the Highline School Board on February […]

02/14/2024

https://burien-news.com/2024/02/13/highline-high-school-student-died-feb-11th-in-gregory-heights-neighborhood/

Over this past weekend, a 15-year old Highline student “sustained a gunshot wound and unfortunately died as a result.” Here is the statement from King County Sheriff’s Office: On February […]

02/14/2024

https://burien-news.com/2024/02/13/feb-15-public-hearing-for-residential-zoning-in-burien-spurred-by-tiny-home-village-planned-near-kennedy-catholic-hs/

Proposed zoning changes would allow Transitional Homeless Housing projects in ALL Burien neighborhoods. by Staff Writer. Burien Planning Commission will convene this Thursday, February 15th, at 5:30 pm to discuss […]

02/13/2024

https://burien-news.com/2024/02/12/today-feb-12-6pm-burien-council-public-safety-meeting-why-show-up/

Homelessness is not criminal or punishable. However, criminal activity needs to be addressed. ALL people need to be held to the same standards, regardless of their housing status. by Katie […]

02/12/2024

https://burien-news.com/2024/02/11/highline-district-absenteeism-major-increase-in-2023-compared-to-2019/

Nearly half of high school students (46%) are missing two or more days per month on average. How do we turn this around? by Stuart Jenner. The statement, “if kids […]

02/11/2024

https://burien-news.com/2024/02/10/public-safety-burien-city-council-calls-special-meeting-for-feb-12-6pm/

COUNCIL TOPIC: Public Safety Discussion City Council Special Meeting Monday, Feb. 12, 2024 – 6:00pm Join virtually via Zoom: https://bit.ly/2LAgoW0 Join at Burien City Hall: 400 SW 152nd St (1st Floor), […]

02/10/2024

https://burien-news.com/2024/02/09/highline-announces-jt-jackson-as-pirate-head-coach/

After Two Seasons as an Assistant, Jackson Gets the Call to Lead the Defending Kingco Champions. By Martin Barrett. What is it like to lose the state championship game? JT […]

02/09/2024

https://burien-news.com/2024/02/08/letter-to-the-editor-thinking-about-information-disinformation-and-misinformation/

“Constructive conversations, critical thinking, education, and fact checking”… help to create more informed citizens who can make better decisions. The following is a Letter to the Editor from David Gould, […]

02/08/2024

https://burien-news.com/2024/02/07/grades-k-5-surveys-set-for-february-here-are-the-questions/

District clarifies survey dates; tells families how they can opt-out of Highline’s Panorama “Student Experiences” surveys. by Katie Kresly. Last week, we reminded Highline parents that in 2023, the Highline […]

02/08/2024

https://burien-news.com/2024/02/07/video-burien-leaders-stunned/

I have never seen someone’s reputation and credibility get smashed in such a short amount of time. – J. Choe Shared by Jonathan Choe on Twitter (X) 2/7/24: BURIEN […]

02/07/2024

https://burien-news.com/2024/02/06/oasis-campers-repopulate-burien-streets-with-new-tents-from-cydney/

Council meeting agenda overshadowed by homeless tent resurgence. by Katie Kresly. During the City Council meeting tonight, several residents spoke up to address homeless issues in Burien, especially regarding the […]

02/07/2024

https://burien-news.com/2024/02/06/letter-long-time-resident-asks-council-to-honor-promises-of-public-safety/

Wants “to live in a well-run city that puts the interest of their citizens above all else.” The following letter by verified, long-time Burien resident John Hilburn was sent to […]

02/06/2024

https://burien-news.com/2024/02/05/highline-schools-budget-cuts-coming-in-2024-25/

Student enrollment has been declining since 2018; $80 million in Covid/ESSER cushion is gone; “District level” cuts will be first. February 2, 2024 announcement – Headlines from Highline School District: […]

02/06/2024

https://burien-news.com/2024/02/05/video-cydney-gives-no-comment-as-oasis-homeless-camp-ends/

We went to Oasis Home Church to interview Cydney Moore about her “urgent plea” for a new location, but she wasn’t talking. by Katie Kresly. Oasis Home Church campers will […]

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