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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 approves 1% property tax levy increase, reviews proposed budget & more

Avatar photoby Mellow DeTrayNovember 11, 2026November 11, 2026

On Nov. 9, 2026, the Burien City Council convened to address several key municipal items, including a presentation on the proposed 2027–2028 biennial budget and the approval of a 1% […]

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LETTER TO THE EDITOR: ‘Don’t give up on Ukrainians – they are dying for Democracy’

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Burien City Council to hear from public on budget, property taxes, and detention center moratorium at Monday’s meeting

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

Avatar photoby B-Town Blog StaffNovember 5, 2026November 5, 2026
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ELECTION RESULTS 1: Highline Schools bond, technology levy lead in first returns

Avatar photoby B-Town Blog StaffNovember 3, 2026November 3, 2026
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Election Day brings focus to King County’s legal defense of local voting

Avatar photoby B-Town Blog StaffNovember 3, 2026November 3, 2026
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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’

Avatar photoby B-Town Blog StaffOctober 29, 2026October 30, 2026
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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

Avatar photoby B-Town Blog StaffOctober 28, 2026October 28, 2026
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Cities of Burien, Des Moines and SeaTac urge Port of Seattle to delay final airport environmental review

Avatar photoby B-Town Blog StaffOctober 28, 2026October 28, 2026
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Burien City Council approves detention facility moratorium, delays North of NERA rezone & more

Avatar photoby Mellow DeTrayOctober 27, 2026October 27, 2026
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City manager finalist candidate selection, detention center moratorium & more on Burien City Council agenda for Monday’s meeting

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

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

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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

Avatar photoby B-Town Blog StaffOctober 9, 2026October 9, 2026
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Six South King County communities – including Burien – nominated for federal investment incentives

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VIDEO: South King County leaders weigh housing, transit and tight budgets at chamber’s 2026 ‘State of the Region’

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Posted inBurien News

Celebrate Día de los Muertos at Burien Community Center on Friday night, Nov. 6

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Burien City Council strengthens immigrant protections, weighs neighborhood zoning changes & more

Avatar photoby Mellow DeTraySeptember 29, 2026September 29, 2026

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Burien Events

Nov 12
November 12 - November 26

‘Dinner or Pardon’ food drive runs through Nov. 26 in Normandy Park

Nov 12
6:30 pm - 8:00 pm

Discover Seattle Christian School at its K-12 Open House for prospective families on Nov. 12 & Feb. 4

Nov 14
10:00 am - 12:00 pm

Westside School holding Open House on Saturday, Nov. 14

Nov 14
10:00 am - 2:00 pm

‘Bit of Norway’ fundraiser brings waffles, baked goods and crafts to SeaTac 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

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