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Candidates for King County Executive, Council to appear at forum at Highline College this Friday, Oct. 24

Avatar photoby B-Town Blog StaffOctober 22, 2025October 22, 2025

Candidates for King County Executive and King County Council District 5 will take part in a community forum from 3 – 5 p.m. this Friday, Oct. 24, 2025, to discuss […]

Posted inBurien News

CANDIDATE Q&A: 11 Questions for Burien City Council Position No. 3 candidates Mendez vs Barbon

Avatar photoby Scott SchaeferOctober 22, 2025October 22, 2025
Posted inBurien News

Burien City Council debates traffic safety, public market funding, and Burien CARES oversight

Avatar photoby Mellow DeTrayOctober 21, 2025October 21, 2025
Posted inBurien News

CANDIDATE Q&A: 11 Questions for Burien City Council Position No. 1 candidates Ivey vs Garcia

Avatar photoby Scott SchaeferOctober 20, 2025October 22, 2025
Posted inBurien News

Photos & voices from Saturday’s ‘No Kings’ rally held in downtown Des Moines

Avatar photoby B-Town Blog StaffOctober 19, 2025October 19, 2025
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LETTER TO THE EDITOR: ‘We need strong and steady leadership’ on Highline School Board

Avatar photoby B-Town Blog StaffOctober 19, 2025October 18, 2025
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LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Burien resident urges voters not to support lifting camping ban

Avatar photoby B-Town Blog StaffOctober 18, 2025October 18, 2025
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On agenda for Monday’s Burien City Council meeting: comprehensive safety action plan, legislation session overview, redevelopment of city-owned properties & more

Avatar photoby B-Town Blog StaffOctober 17, 2025October 17, 2025
Posted inBurien News

VIDEO: King County releases Video Voters’ Guide for Nov. 4 General Election

Avatar photoby B-Town Blog StaffOctober 17, 2025October 17, 2025
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Kevin Schilling highlights local roots and results in campaign for 33rd District

Sponsored by Elect Kevin Schilling (D) October 17, 2025October 17, 2025
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LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Former Councilmember endorses candidates for City Council, 33rd State Representative

Avatar photoby B-Town Blog StaffOctober 15, 2025October 15, 2025
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Port of Seattle Commission & 33rd District Candidate Forum will be Wednesday, Oct. 22 in Burien/Online

Sponsored by Sea-Tac Airport Community Coalition for Justice October 15, 2025October 16, 2025
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White Center’s FREE Outdoor Halloween Carnival will be Saturday, Oct. 25

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Office of Law Enforcement Oversight seeks Community Advisors

Sponsored by King County Office of Law Enforcement Oversight (OLEO) October 13, 2025October 13, 2025
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Lane and ramp closures in south King County continue this week

Avatar photoby B-Town Blog StaffOctober 13, 2025October 13, 2025
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Burien City Council candidates tackle taxes, transparency and tacos at Oct. 7 forum

by Sarah BrusigOctober 10, 2025October 10, 2025
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City of Burien invites public to learn about finances and have some treats at Oct. 14 City Chat

Avatar photoby B-Town Blog StaffOctober 10, 2025October 10, 2025
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LETTER: ‘I cannot overstate my disappointment when I discovered only 5 of the 8 candidates showed up’ at candidate forum

Avatar photoby B-Town Blog StaffOctober 8, 2025October 8, 2025
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Burien City Council discusses airport mitigation, illegal food vendors, budget cuts & more

Avatar photoby Mellow DeTrayOctober 8, 2025October 8, 2025
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Burien Community Center to host free Día de los Muertos celebration on Friday, Nov. 7

Avatar photoby B-Town Blog StaffOctober 7, 2025October 7, 2025
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REMINDER: Seattle Southside Chamber’s 2025 Candidates Night is this Wednesday, Oct. 8

Avatar photoby B-Town Blog StaffOctober 7, 2025October 7, 2025
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On agenda for Monday’s Burien City Council meeting: proclamations, airport noise, critical areas ordinance & more

Avatar photoby B-Town Blog StaffOctober 3, 2025October 4, 2025
Posted inBurien News

FAA approves SEA Airport SAMP with ‘no significant impact’; local activist responds

Avatar photoby B-Town Blog StaffOctober 2, 2025October 2, 2025
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Burien voters to decide on Prop. 1 public safety levy on Nov. 4; opponents raise concerns

Avatar photoby B-Town Blog StaffOctober 1, 2025October 1, 2025
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Lane and ramp closures in south King County continue through Monday, Oct. 6

Avatar photoby B-Town Blog StaffSeptember 29, 2025September 29, 2025

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  • Candidates for King County Executive, Council to appear at forum at Highline College this Friday, Oct. 24Candidates for King County Executive, Council to appear at forum at Highline College this Friday, Oct. 24
  • CANDIDATE Q&A: 11 Questions for Burien City Council Position No. 3 candidates Mendez vs BarbonCANDIDATE Q&A: 11 Questions for Burien City Council Position No. 3 candidates Mendez vs Barbon
  • Burien City Council debates traffic safety, public market funding, and Burien CARES oversightBurien City Council debates traffic safety, public market funding, and Burien CARES oversight
  • CANDIDATE Q&A: 11 Questions for Burien City Council Position No. 1 candidates Ivey vs GarciaCANDIDATE Q&A: 11 Questions for Burien City Council Position No. 1 candidates Ivey vs Garcia
  • Photos & voices from Saturday’s ‘No Kings’ rally held in downtown Des MoinesPhotos & voices from Saturday's 'No Kings' rally held in downtown Des Moines

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