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Posted inBurien News, Events, Featured Post, Government, Health & Wellness, Politics

Community invited to city’s inaugural ‘Welcoming Burien’ event on Sat., Sept. 18

Avatar photoby Scott SchaeferSeptember 7, 2021September 7, 2021
Posted inBurien News, Elections, Featured Post, Government, Politics

City council candidate wants to bring ‘God’s government’ to Burien. Here’s what he means by that

by Nicholas JohnsonSeptember 6, 2021October 15, 2025
Posted inBurien News, Featured Post, Government, Health & Wellness

King County will now require masks at large outdoor gatherings

Avatar photoby Scott SchaeferSeptember 2, 2021September 2, 2021
Posted inBurien News, Featured Post, Government, Politics

Equity policies among proposed additions to Burien’s comprehensive plan

by Nicholas JohnsonAugust 26, 2021August 26, 2021
Posted inBurien News, Featured Post, Government

Construction of additional 1.8 miles of Lake to Sound Trail approved by county

Avatar photoby Scott SchaeferAugust 26, 2021
Posted inBurien News, Featured Post, Government, Law, Politics

City of Burien edited letter to Three Tree Point property owners before sending

by Nicholas JohnsonAugust 23, 2021August 23, 2021
Posted inBurien News, Featured Post, Government, Law, Politics

Three Tree Point beach cabanas ‘unlawful’ if unpermitted, city of Burien says

by Nicholas JohnsonAugust 22, 2021February 24, 2025
Posted inBurien News, Featured Post, Government, Sponsored

King County Councilmember Dave Upthegrove: Childcare subsidies coming soon to King County families

Avatar photoby Scott SchaeferAugust 21, 2021
Posted inBurien News, Climate & Environment, Featured Post, Government, Health & Wellness, Law, Politics

Burien’s plastic bag ban will resume Oct. 1

Avatar photoby Scott SchaeferAugust 21, 2021August 21, 2021
Posted inBurien News, Featured Post, Government, Politics

Burien needs to triple its housing production. Here’s how it plans to do that.

by Nicholas JohnsonAugust 18, 2021August 19, 2021
Posted inBurien News, Events, Featured Post, Government, Health & Wellness

FREE COVID-19 Vaccination Event will be Thursday, Aug. 19 at Para Los Niños

Avatar photoby Scott SchaeferAugust 17, 2021
Posted inBurien News, Featured Post, Government, Politics

Ambaum corridor code changes would prioritize pedestrians

Avatar photoby Scott SchaeferAugust 16, 2021August 16, 2021
Posted inBurien News, Elections, Featured Post, Government, Politics

Burien City Council candidates reflect on primary results, look ahead to general

by Nicholas JohnsonAugust 11, 2021August 16, 2021
Posted inBurien News, Elections, Featured Post, Government, Politics

ELECTION RESULTS 5: Latest totals for Burien City Council with nearly 35% turnout

Avatar photoby Scott SchaeferAugust 10, 2021August 10, 2021
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Posted inBurien News, Elections, Featured Post, Government, Politics

ELECTION RESULTS 3: Little change as more ballots are counted

Avatar photoby Scott SchaeferAugust 5, 2021August 6, 2021
Posted inBurien News, Elections, Featured Post, Government, Politics

ELECTION RESULTS 2: Challenger Mark Dorsey now has more votes than Jimmy Matta

Avatar photoby Scott SchaeferAugust 4, 2021August 4, 2021
Posted inBurien News, Elections, Featured Post, Government, Politics

Burien voters whittle down city council candidates

Avatar photoby Scott SchaeferAugust 3, 2021August 16, 2021
Posted inBurien News, Elections, Featured Post, Government, Politics

ELECTION RESULTS 1: Early returns favor Barrett & Garcia; Matta & Dorsey; Moore & Simkus; Marx & Mora

Avatar photoby Scott SchaeferAugust 3, 2021August 3, 2021
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Burien News, Featured Post, Government, Politics

City Council tells Burien staff to work with applicant for Indian Trail crossing access

by Jack MayneAugust 3, 2021March 4, 2023
Posted inBurien News, Government, Politics

Maintenance facility, National Night Out, Climate Action Plan & more on agenda for Monday Burien City Council

Avatar photoby Scott SchaeferAugust 2, 2021August 3, 2021
Posted inBurien News, Elections, Featured Post, Government, Politics

Questioning Burien’s City Council Candidates Part 6: What should replace the recently razed Burien Annex?

by Nicholas JohnsonJuly 31, 2021August 3, 2021
Posted inBurien News, Elections, Featured Post, Government, Politics, Sponsored

Burien City Council Candidate Jimmy Matta: ‘Thank you for allowing me the opportunity of serving you as Mayor’

Avatar photoby Scott SchaeferJuly 30, 2021July 30, 2021
Posted inBurien News, Elections, Featured Post, Government, Health & Wellness, Politics

Questioning Burien’s City Council Candidates Part 3: Is the current council adequately addressing top community concerns?

by Nicholas JohnsonJuly 28, 2021August 3, 2021
Posted inBurien News, Featured Post, Government, Politics

New Law Enforcement Oversight Director appointed for King County

Avatar photoby Scott SchaeferJuly 27, 2021July 27, 2021
Posted inBurien News, Elections, Featured Post, Government, Health & Wellness, Politics

Questioning Burien’s City Council Candidates Part 2: ‘How would you have voted on DESC?’

by Nicholas JohnsonJuly 27, 2021August 3, 2021

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  • On agenda for Monday’s Burien City Council meeting: comprehensive safety action plan, legislation session overview, redevelopment of city-owned properties & moreOn agenda for Monday's Burien City Council meeting: comprehensive safety action plan, legislation session overview, redevelopment of city-owned properties & more
  • VIDEO: King County releases Video Voters’ Guide for Nov. 4 General ElectionVIDEO: King County releases Video Voters’ Guide for Nov. 4 General Election
  • Kevin Schilling highlights local roots and results in campaign for 33rd DistrictKevin Schilling highlights local roots and results in campaign for 33rd District
  • LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Former Councilmember endorses candidates for City Council, 33rd State RepresentativeLETTER TO THE EDITOR: Former Councilmember endorses candidates for City Council, 33rd State Representative
  • Port of Seattle Commission & 33rd District Candidate Forum will be Wednesday, Oct. 22 in Burien/OnlinePort of Seattle Commission & 33rd District Candidate Forum will be Wednesday, Oct. 22 in Burien/Online

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