On Oct. 3, 2023, a forum was held at the Burien Library for candidates running for the Burien City Council, where only half – three of six – showed up. […]
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VIDEO: Port of Seattle Commission Candidates answer questions about airport at forum
An online forum for Port of Seattle Commission Candidates was held on Thursday, July 22, 2021. Hosted by local environmental and climate groups, as well as communities impacted by Sea-Tac […]
VIDEO/PHOTOS: Full coverage of Monday night’s Burien City Council in-person Candidate Forum
Mayor Jimmy Matta addresses an audience of about 100 Monday night at Highline United Methodist Church. Story & Photos by Nicholas Johnson Video by Scott Schaefer Half of the candidates […]
VIDEO: Burien City Council Candidate Forum held Tuesday night by 34 Dems
The first Candidate Forum for candidates vying for Burien City Council was held online on Tuesday night, May 25, 2021 by the Democratic Party of the 34th Legislative District. The […]
VIDEO: Candidates vying for 11th & 33rd Districts debate in online forum
A Forum featuring south King County Candidates running for the 11th and 33rd legislative districts was held online via Zoom on Wednesday night, Oct. 14, 2020. These two districts cover […]
VIDEO: Watch candidates vying for Highline School Board at Wed. forum
On Wednesday night, Oct. 16, a Candidate Forum was held at the Burien Library for five candidates vying for three Highline Public Schools Board Director positions. The forum was co-sponsored […]
VIDEO: Watch Thursday night’s Burien City Council Candidate Forum
On Thursday night, Oct. 10, 2019, a Candidate Forum co-sponsored by the Rotary Club of Burien & White Center and The B-Town Blog was held, with five of six candidates […]
VIDEO: Watch Burien City Council Candidates discuss local issues at forum
The six candidates vying for three seats on the Burien City Council faced off at a League of Women Voters Candidate Forum at the Burien Library on Tuesday night, Oct. […]
VIDEO: Seattle Southside Chamber’s ‘Candidates Night’ Forum was lively, fast-paced
On Wednesday night, Sept. 25, 2019, the Seattle Southside Chamber of Commerce held its 31st annual Candidates Night, a forum for regional candidates running for office in our area. Over […]
VIDEO: League of Quiet Skies Voters Port of Seattle Commission Candidate Forum
On Thursday, Sept. 19, three candidates for the Port of Seattle Commission met in the Burien Community Center to discuss and debate how they’d best serve the airport communities near […]
VIDEO: Watch Burien Youth Council’s City Council Candidate Forum
On Monday night, July 29, 2019, the Burien Youth Council held a Candidate Forum for 2019 Burien City Council candidates at Navos’ Revelle Hall. The deadline to vote in the […]
VIDEO: Raw footage of Tuesday night’s Candidate Forum at Burien Library
Story, Photos & Video by Scott Schaefer A Candidate Forum for hopefuls running for Burien City Council was held at the Burien Library on Tuesday night, Oct. 10. All eight […]
VIDEO: Here’s raw footage of The B-Town Blog’s final 2017 Candidate Forum
On Tuesday night (Oct. 3), The B-Town Blog held its second and final 2017 Burien City Council Candidate Forum at Merrill Gardens at Burien (an Advertiser). This final forum featured candidates for […]
LETTER: ‘Candidates for elected office who no-show for Community Forums: Your disrespect for voters and the democratic process does not go unnoticed’; candidates respond
[EDITOR’S NOTE: The following is a Letter to the Editor, written and submitted by a verified resident. It does not necessarily reflect the opinions of South King Media, nor its staff. […]
LETTER: ‘Mora & Dorsey shine in Burien City Council candidate debates’
[EDITOR’S NOTE: The following is a Letter to the Editor, submitted by a verified resident. It does not necessarily reflect the opinions of The B-Town Blog, nor its staff:] “Mora […]
Burien City Council candidates debate public safety, crime in virtual forum
All eight candidates for Burien City Council participated in one-on-one debates Tuesday night (Oct. 12, 2021) in a virtual forum that focused on public safety and crime. The debates, which […]
City Council candidate John White claims Burien can invent its way out of airport problems
SPONSORED – PAID POLITICAL ADVERTISEMENT: Inventor/Burien City Council candidate John White claims Burien can invent its way out of airport problems: John White, a citizen of Burien, is running for […]
VIDEO: Sunrise Financial Services hosts Community Meeting on DESC facility Thursday
Story, Photos & Video by Scott Schaefer On Thursday night, June 3, 2021, Vanessa Potts and Janice Hammond of Burien’s Sunrise Financial Services hosted a community meeting about the Downtown […]