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Burien residents invited to Public Works Coffee Chat at City Hall on Thursday, June 26

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45 speak out on zoning changes; Burien City Council mulls public safety tax at Monday’s meeting

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Homelessness advocates take City of Burien’s sleeping ban to appeals court

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New Lake to Sound Trail segment opens, connecting Burien and SeaTac to Des Moines Creek Trail

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Burien’s FREE Music in the Park returns Thursday, July 10 with weekly summer concerts at Lake Burien School Memorial Park

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Over 1,600 rally in Des Moines for democracy at peaceful ‘No Kings’ protest Saturday

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Tukwila Police help clear DHS blockade after protesters refuse to leave

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Burien City Council to discuss proposed public safety levy lid lift, zoning ordinance & more at Monday’s meeting

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City of Burien will not name a ‘Citizen of the Year’ in 2025, ending 30-year tradition

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Seniors and activists plan ‘No Kings’ rally in Des Moines this Saturday, June 14

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Artists invited to exhibit in City of Burien’s 2026 Gallery Program

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VIDEO: State lawmakers reflect on tough budget decisions at Kent Chamber’s annual Legislative Luncheon

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Town Hall set for Tuesday, July 8 with focus on Sound Transit expansion

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Port of Seattle Commission criticizes Trump travel ban as harmful to commerce and global image

Avatar photoby B-Town Blog StaffJune 10, 2025
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LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Resident suggests ‘co-living’ as affordable housing option in Burien

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CORRECTION: City of Burien eyes November ballot for public safety tax measure, but not for new police department

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City of Burien releases EIS document, setting stage for June 16 council vote on zoning overhaul

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Dispute erupts over City Manager’s warning to Councilmembers that ‘No’ votes, abstentions were ‘violation of their oath of office’

Avatar photoby Scott SchaeferJune 6, 2025June 6, 2025
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Jamie ‘Jo’ Skeen announces bid for Burien City Council, Position 5

Avatar photoby B-Town Blog StaffJune 5, 2025June 4, 2025
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City of Burien opens applications for 2026 Arts and Culture Grants

Avatar photoby B-Town Blog StaffJune 4, 2025June 4, 2025
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Marie Barbon announces candidacy for Burien City Council, Position 3

Avatar photoby Scott SchaeferJune 4, 2025June 4, 2025
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New 7-mile segment of Lake to Sound Trail to open this Saturday, June 7 in SeaTac

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Burien City Council approves public safety ballot committees, revisits controversial Ordinance 861 vote & more at Monday’s meeting

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Zoning proposal to increase housing density spurs debate ahead of June 16 Burien City Council vote

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  • SAVE THE DATE: Burien’s awesome Arts-A-Glow returns Saturday, Sept. 6 with light, art and communitySAVE THE DATE: Burien’s awesome Arts-A-Glow returns Saturday, Sept. 6 with light, art and community
  • Weekend closures set for S. 160th Street and SR 509 ramps in BurienWeekend closures set for S. 160th Street and SR 509 ramps in Burien
  • ELECTION RESULTS 3: Third ballot count indicates who’s headed to the Nov. 4 General ElectionELECTION RESULTS 3: Third ballot count indicates who’s headed to the Nov. 4 General Election
  • CALL FOR ART: City of Burien seeking local Artists for 2026 Gallery ProgramCALL FOR ART: City of Burien seeking local Artists for 2026 Gallery Program

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