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Burien politics news, including government, City of Burien, Burien City Council, elections and more for Burien, WA.

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LETTER TO THE EDITOR: ‘We just want to be included in it,’ Cedarhurst resident says of City of Burien’s plans

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[EDITOR’S NOTE: The following is a Letter to the Editor, written and submitted by a verified resident. It represents the opinion of the author, and does not necessarily reflect the views […]

Posted inBurien News

REMINDER: Celebrate Día de los Muertos at Burien Community Center this Friday night, Nov. 6

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ELECTION RESULTS 1: Highline Schools bond, technology levy lead in first returns

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Posted inBurien News

Election Day brings focus to King County’s legal defense of local voting

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Posted inBurien News

Two Burien staff members among five finalists for next city manager; ‘Meet & Greet’ will be Monday, Nov. 16

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LETTER TO THE EDITOR: ‘Cedarhurst Neighborhood deserves a fighting chance’

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City of Burien seeking input on stormwater improvements near Lake Burien; deadline is Sunday, Nov. 1

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Burien Indivisible plans Halloween rally focused on voting, ICE concerns

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Cities of Burien, Des Moines and SeaTac urge Port of Seattle to delay final airport environmental review

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Posted inBurien News

Burien City Council approves detention facility moratorium, delays North of NERA rezone & more

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Posted inBurien News

Airport coalition hosting online sessions on community advocacy this Tuesday through Thursday

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Posted inBurien News

City manager finalist candidate selection, detention center moratorium & more on Burien City Council agenda for Monday’s meeting

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Experience, integrity, and service: a message from Harry Steinmetz

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LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Highline’s school bond: A plan developed by our community, for our students

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Posted inBurien News

LETTER TO THE EDITOR: ‘Our kids need safe, modern schools now,’ former Highline employee says

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Posted inBurien News

VIDEO: Hear from local candidates as they discuss safety, homelessness, state spending and more at joint chamber showcase

Avatar photoby Scott SchaeferOctober 19, 2026October 19, 2026
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Posted inBurien News

LETTER: ‘Taking a public stance against a school bond and levy is not an easy position for any parent to take’

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Posted inBurien News

LETTER TO THE EDITOR: A principal’s perspective on Highline’s school bond and technology levy

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Posted inBurien News

LETTER TO THE EDITOR: ‘Strong schools help build a strong Highline community’

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Burien Indivisible plans ‘No Kings: Early Vote’ rally Saturday, Oct. 17

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Posted inBurien News

Burien City Council weighs budget cuts, backs proposed detention center moratorium & more

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Free Halloween carnival returns to White Center’s Steve Cox Memorial Park Saturday, Oct. 24

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Budget shortfalls, immigrant protections, detention center moratorium & more on agenda for Monday’s Burien City Council meeting

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REMINDER: Wastemobile will offer free hazardous waste disposal in Burien this weekend

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Posted inBurien News

Six South King County communities – including Burien – nominated for federal investment incentives

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Nov 7
10:30 am - 12:30 pm

Burien Elks hosting free youth Hoop Shoot contest

Nov 14
10:00 am - 12:00 pm

Discover Westside School at their Open House on Saturday, Nov. 14

Nov 14
2:00 pm - 3:30 pm

Orchestra of Flight to premiere ‘On Silver Skies’ at free concert in Burien

Nov 16
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