Burien council members gave a unanimous thumbs down Feb. 25 to a bill designed to help Seattle offset the additional costs of providing services if that city annexes North Highline.
The unofficial rejection of House Bill 1139, which is…MORE
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Chairwoman Patterson to lead lobbying effort
Sun, 03/02/08
King County Council Chairwoman Julia Patterson plans to organize Highline community leaders across city boundaries to lobby for more services for the area.
"The time to talk about it is over-it is time to do something," Patterson declared…MORE
Herald reporter Tim St. Clair passes away
Thu, 02/28/08
Tim St. Clair, 57, the long serving West Seattle Herald reporter died Monday night at about 9 p.m. at Virginia Mason's Bailey Bouchay House where he had been moved earlier in the day from Swedish Hospital.
Tim worked for the Herald and…MORE
School Board Approves Co-Location Plan
Thu, 02/28/08
Amid overwhelming opposition from Chief Sealth High staff and students, the Seattle School Board voted 5-2 in favor of moving forward with its plan to co-locate Denny Middle School on the high school's campus.
A transfer of $10 million…MORE
Patterson plans to organize Highline leaders to fight for services
Wed, 02/27/08
King County Council Chairwoman Julia Patterson plans to organize Highline community leaders across city boundaries to lobby for more services for the area.
"The time to talk about it is over-it is time to do something," Patterson declared…MORE
Red Cup raffle held for Angelia Paulsen's family
Tue, 02/26/08
The sentiment was bittersweet at Red Cup Espresso Saturday. Two framed, autographed Pearl Jam concert posters displayed on their wall at 4451 California Avenue SW, were being raffled. Fans of both Eddie Vedder and Angelia Paulsen showed up to…MORE
Senate OKs election funding bill
Mon, 02/25/08
The Times/News presents a summary of action on bills by Highline-area lawmakers in the Washington Legislature.
For complete information, go to www.WashingtonVotes.com - a free, non-partisan Website that is the source for this report.
…MOREEmpty bowls fill coffers at Highline Food bank
Mon, 02/25/08
Empty Bowls in Burien raised over $8,000 on Jan. 25 to support the Highline Food Bank.
More than 650 community residents turned out to support this program for the hungry by giving donations for a simple meal of soup and bread. The soup…MORE
Students in ocean sciences bowl
Mon, 02/25/08
A group of Ballard science students took on their peers during the Washington State Ocean Sciences Bowl (ORCA Bowl) on Feb. 9 and claimed seventh place.
The competition, held at the University of Washington, was described as similar to the…MORE
