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

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Burien City Council to hear airport expansion update, discuss data center moratorium & more on Monday, June 15

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The Burien City Council will tackle a wide ranging agenda Monday, June 15, including a presentation on the Port of Seattle’s Sustainable Airport Master Plan, discussion of a possible data […]

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CALL FOR ARTISTS: City of Burien seeking light artists for 2026 Arts-A-Glow festival on Saturday, Sept. 12

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Posted inBurien News

Southbound SR 509 ramp closure expected in Burien June 10-11

Avatar photoby B-Town Blog StaffJune 9, 2026June 9, 2026
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World Cup watch parties kick off this week in Burien, SeaTac, Tukwila and South King County

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Burien minimum wage debate takes unusual turn as initiative supporters back business owners’ concerns

Avatar photoby Scott SchaeferJune 8, 2026June 9, 2026
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City of Burien to celebrate ‘Summer of Soccer’ with special fútbol/soccer flag raising on Thursday, June 11

Avatar photoby B-Town Blog StaffJune 5, 2026June 5, 2026
Posted inBurien News

Burien City Council advances transit plans, investment strategy and vacancy process at Monday’s meeting

Avatar photoby Mellow DeTrayJune 2, 2026June 3, 2026
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Burien City Council to discuss filling seat vacated by Linda Akey, transit & more at June 1 meeting

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Learn to turn kitchen scraps Into compost at free Burien workshop on Wednesday, June 3

Avatar photoby B-Town Blog StaffMay 28, 2026May 28, 2026
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Cities of Burien, Des Moines and SeaTac denied more time to review airport SAMP impacts

Avatar photoby B-Town Blog StaffMay 21, 2026May 22, 2026
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Posted inBurien News

Burien City Council repeals minimum wage ordinance, sparks new round of confusion

Avatar photoby Mellow DeTrayMay 21, 2026May 21, 2026
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Appeal hearing set for this Friday, May 22 in fight to save historic Masonic Home in Des Moines

Avatar photoby Scott SchaeferMay 20, 2026May 20, 2026
Posted inBurien News

Farewell to Linda Akey, BEDP vision and repeal of minimum wage ordinance mark pivotal night at Burien City Council meeting

Avatar photoby Mellow DeTrayMay 19, 2026May 19, 2026
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Judge rules in favor of City of Burien in public records lawsuit over city manager evaluation

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City of Burien to raise Pride Flag for sixth consecutive year on Thursday, June 4

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Minimum wage rules, economic development & more on agenda for Monday’s Burien City Council meeting

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REPORT: Gun violence homicides drop to single digits for first time in 9 years

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Court orders City of Burien to submit withheld documents on city manager evaluation for judicial review

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Washington Appeals Court reverses dismissal of City of Burien’s Open Meetings case

Avatar photoby B-Town Blog StaffMay 10, 2026May 10, 2026
Posted inBurien News

LETTER TO THE EDITOR: ‘This can’t be legal’ says Burien resident about towering ADU

Avatar photoby B-Town Blog StaffMay 7, 2026May 7, 2026
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City of Burien considering code changes to ease conversion of existing buildings into housing; holding hearing Tuesday, May 27

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Latino Civic Alliance, City of Burien to Host free Summer Soccer Celebration at Highline Memorial Stadium on Saturday, June 6

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Posted inBurien News

Minimum wage repeal, airport expansion and KCRHA concerns top busy Burien City Council meeting

Avatar photoby Mellow DeTrayMay 5, 2026May 5, 2026
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Applications now open for City of Burien’s 2027 Arts & Culture grant funding

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LETTER TO THE EDITOR: BAT Theatre thanks speakers for ‘Rebellious Women’ talkback, highlights ERA effort

Avatar photoby B-Town Blog StaffMay 5, 2026May 5, 2026

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Burien Events

May 22
May 22 - July 21

Public comment period for Port of Seattle’s Draft EIS for airport SAMP runs through July 21

Jun 12
June 12 @ 9:00 am - June 13 @ 4:00 pm

Huntington Park West’s giant community sale is weekend of June 12-13

Jun 13
12:00 pm - 5:30 pm

Designer’s Blowout Sale will be Saturday, June 13

Jun 13
2:00 pm - 3:00 pm

Highline Heritage Museum to host presentation on Seattle’s first woman mayor on Saturday, June 13

Jun 13
6:00 pm - 9:00 pm

Yaks vs Fish Sticks

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