In the wake of the resignation of Ted Fick, now former CEO of the Port of Seattle, an audit found that 642 employees had received extra compensation amounting to $4.7 million. Documents related to Fick's review and suspension are at the links.…MORE
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Update: Judge approves temporary restraining order slapping down Trump travel ban; DOJ loses appeal
Fri, 02/03/17
Update Feb. 5 A federal judge in San Francisco has rejected an appeal by the US Dept of Justice to immediately reinstate President Trump's Executive Order banning travel for 90 days from seven primarily Muslim nations. The action sets the stage…MORE
Sea-Tac Airport breaks ground on multi-million dollar expansion
Fri, 02/03/17
Officials from the Port of Seattle and Sea-Tac Airport broke ground on Feb. 3 on a multi-million dollar project that will expand and update much of the facility's aging North Satellite plus double the dining and shopping areas.
More than…MORE
Port of Seattle begins removal of 3000 trees near airport despite public outcry
Thu, 02/02/17
By Gwen Davis
It has begun: the Port of Seattle started cutting down trees. Nearly 3,000 trees will be removed from SeaTac and surrounding areas by 2018.
During this first phase of the project, the Port will cut trees on Port of…MORE
Tukwila Police seek assault suspect
Tue, 01/31/17
News release from the Tukwila Police Department
On 01/28/2017, the Tukwila Police Department along with various other agencies responded to a mutual assistance call by the Port of Seattle Police Department to assist with crowd management…MORE
The Burien Birdfest is scheduled for February 18, 2017 and The Great International Backyard Bird Count will be February 17-20, 2017.
Tue, 01/31/17
What began in 1998 with just 500 volunteers has grown into an annual event spanning hundreds of thousands of people and more than 100 countries around the world. It’s the Great Backyard Bird Count (GBBC), organized initially by the National…MORE
James (Jim) A. Rick
Tue, 01/31/17
October 26, 1931-January 19, 2017
Jim was a dedicated educator in the Highline School District, having completed all 30 years of his educational career with Highline. Jim began his career as a teacher at Lakeview Elementary School in…MORE
JOAHN JOHANNESEN
Tue, 01/31/17
Joahn Johannesen was born in Waco, TX December 1, 1934, and died January 21, 2017, at home in Richland WA, exiting her body just in time for her spirit to join 175,000 of her feminist friends in Seattle’s Women’s March. She lived in Burien, WA…MORE
Sea Tac restaurant closed by health department
Tue, 01/31/17
Los 3 Cochinitos located at 19616 Des Moines Memorial Dr., SeaTac 98148 was closed by a Public Health food inspector on January 26, 2017 at 2:30 pm for the following food safety violations: • Operating without a valid permit • Imminent health…MORE
Medzo Gelato Bar and Travel Café Grand Opening and Ribbon Cutting Ceremony February 10th 2017
Tue, 01/31/17
Discover Burien is proud to announce new member Medzo Gelato Bar and Travel Café! We would like to personally invite you in helping us host the Grand Opening and Ribbon Cutting Ceremony on Friday, February 10th at 12 pm. Join us for Gelato and…MORE
