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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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Burien City Council to address public safety ballot initiative & more at Monday, June 2 meeting

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Members of Washington delegation demand answers regarding recent ICE raid in Kent

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Overnight closures on southbound SR 99, local streets planned June 1-5 in South King County

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City of Burien raises Pride Flag for 5th year amid strong support, acts of vandalism

Avatar photoby Scott SchaeferMay 29, 2025May 29, 2025
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City of Burien to host 5th annual Pride Flag Raising at City Hall this Thursday

Avatar photoby B-Town Blog StaffMay 28, 2025May 28, 2025
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FOLLOWUP: City of Burien confirms Ordinance 861 did not pass at May 19 council meeting

Avatar photoby B-Town Blog StaffMay 27, 2025May 27, 2025
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‘We are disappointed — but not deterred,’ homelessness coalition vows to appeal after judge upholds City of Burien camping ban ordinance

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Did Ordinance 861 actually pass at the last council meeting? Burien’s own City Council rules suggest not

Avatar photoby Scott SchaeferMay 23, 2025May 23, 2025
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Port of Seattle Commissioners demand transparency, fair treatment in SEA Airport detentions

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Burien City Manager to host Coffee Chat on healthy food choices in Boulevard Park on Wednesday, May 28

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Burien City Council discusses formalizing temporary housing at religious sites

Avatar photoby Mellow DeTrayMay 20, 2025May 21, 2025
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Rep. Pramila Jayapal will host Town Hall in Burien on Tuesday May 27

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City of Burien begins Critical Areas Ordinance update as part of 2044 Comprehensive Plan

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Bistro Baffi closes in Normandy Park after owner cites crime, lack of support

Avatar photoby Scott SchaeferMay 17, 2025May 17, 2025
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Judge rules for City of Burien in encampment lawsuit: ‘The State Constitution cannot fix every societal problem’

Avatar photoby Scott SchaeferMay 16, 2025May 16, 2025
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Burien City Council to consider ordinances, EMS Levy, proclamations & more at Monday’s meeting

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City of SeaTac offers to buy North SeaTac Park from Port of Seattle, pledging $20 million

Avatar photoby B-Town Blog StaffMay 15, 2025
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Noise complaints lead to zoning violation and battle over Tim’s Tavern in White Center

Avatar photoby Scott SchaeferMay 14, 2025May 15, 2025
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Burien City Council considers permanent ordinance for religious homeless shelters

Avatar photoby Mellow DeTrayMay 13, 2025May 13, 2025
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Kim-Khanh Van announces candidacy for King County Council District 5

Avatar photoby B-Town Blog StaffMay 13, 2025May 13, 2025
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Lane and ramp closures continue in south King County this week

Avatar photoby B-Town Blog StaffMay 12, 2025May 12, 2025
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Election season opens up as 12 Burien City Council candidates file to run for 4 positions

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Burien City Council’s Special Meeting on Monday, May 12 will focus on housing, budget, economic development & more

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  • City of Burien launches ‘Fix It Burien’ app to report potholes, graffiti and other issuesCity of Burien launches 'Fix It Burien' app to report potholes, graffiti and other issues
  • Burien City Council explores $2.5 million sales tax option for public safety at Monday’s Study SessionBurien City Council explores $2.5 million sales tax option for public safety at Monday's Study Session
  • PHOTOS: Students at Highline High School take to streets in Burien to protest ICEPHOTOS: Students at Highline High School take to streets in Burien to protest ICE
  • Port of Seattle cancels StART lobbying day in Olympia after cities of Burien, Des Moines bow outPort of Seattle cancels StART lobbying day in Olympia after cities of Burien, Des Moines bow out
  • City of Burien offering up to $2,500 rebates for home electrification and efficiency upgradesCity of Burien offering up to $2,500 rebates for home electrification and efficiency upgrades

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