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PHOTOS: Students at Highline High School take to streets in Burien to protest ICE

by B-Town Blog StaffFebruary 2, 2026February 2, 2026

Students at Highline High School walked out of school Monday morning, Feb. 2 for a rally and march near campus to protest U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), according to information provided […]

Port of Seattle cancels StART lobbying day in Olympia after cities of Burien, Des Moines bow out

by B-Town Blog StaffJanuary 29, 2026January 29, 2026

City of Burien offering up to $2,500 rebates for home electrification and efficiency upgrades

by B-Town Blog StaffJanuary 29, 2026January 29, 2026

Burien City Council will boycott Port-led ‘Day on the Hill,’ hears of Akey’s upcoming departure, discusses sanctuary city status & more

by Mellow DeTrayJanuary 27, 2026January 29, 2026

Burien City Councilmember Linda Akey announces plans to resign, move out of state

by B-Town Blog StaffJanuary 27, 2026January 27, 2026

King County joins lawsuit challenging federal immigration operation in Minnesota

by B-Town Blog StaffJanuary 26, 2026January 26, 2026

Here’s the agenda for Burien City Council’s 5:30 p.m. regular meeting Monday, Jan. 26

by B-Town Blog StaffJanuary 24, 2026January 24, 2026

Highline High School student serves as Page in Washington House of Representatives

by B-Town Blog StaffJanuary 23, 2026January 23, 2026

Burien City Council to hold special 2 p.m. meeting on Monday, Jan. 26, and here’s the agenda

by B-Town Blog StaffJanuary 23, 2026January 23, 2026

Highline School Board Director says fear tied to immigration enforcement is reaching classrooms

by B-Town Blog StaffJanuary 22, 2026January 22, 2026

King County awards $23.7 million for affordable housing including projects, including south King County

by B-Town Blog StaffJanuary 20, 2026January 20, 2026

State Senate committee to take up Sea-Tac Airport noise mitigation bill on Wednesday, Jan. 21, and here’s how to comment

by B-Town Blog StaffJanuary 16, 2026January 21, 2026

Tukwila Police Chief Eric Drever to retire after 32 years, city begins search for successor

by B-Town Blog StaffJanuary 14, 2026January 14, 2026

Burien City Council selects Sarah Moore as Mayor and Hugo Garcia as Deputy Mayor amid financial warning signs

by Mellow DeTrayJanuary 13, 2026January 14, 2026

LETTER TO THE EDITOR: ‘Why are we out there?’

by B-Town Blog StaffJanuary 11, 2026January 11, 2026

Coho salmon eggs now on display at SeaTac Community Center

by B-Town Blog StaffJanuary 10, 2026January 9, 2026

Burien Council to pick Mayor and Deputy Mayor, consider budget amendments and more at first meeting of 2026 on Monday

by Scott SchaeferJanuary 9, 2026January 10, 2026

PDC complaints dismissed against SeaTac Councilmember Peter Kwon’s county council campaign

by B-Town Blog StaffJanuary 8, 2026January 8, 2026

Tukwila leaders condemn Trump remarks, reaffirm support for Somali community

by B-Town Blog StaffDecember 29, 2025December 29, 2025

Burien housing debate intensifies after hot mic incident from newly-elected city councilmember

by Sarah BrusigDecember 29, 2025December 29, 2025

CALL FOR ART: City of SeaTac seeking artists for January local art showcase, submissions due Jan. 5

by B-Town Blog StaffDecember 26, 2025December 26, 2025

Congress approves bill to allow repairs to airport sound insulation near Sea-Tac Airport

by B-Town Blog StaffDecember 24, 2025December 24, 2025

VIDEO: Attorney General Nick Brown addresses Trump administration lawsuits and local economic pressures at South Sound Legislative Breakfast

by B-Town Blog StaffDecember 19, 2025December 19, 2025

Port of Seattle Commission condemns Trump travel ban expansion as discriminatory

by B-Town Blog StaffDecember 18, 2025December 18, 2025

King County offering free weekend flood debris drop off at three transfer stations through Jan. 11

by B-Town Blog StaffDecember 18, 2025December 18, 2025