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Posted inArts & Entertainment, Burien News, Business, Community, Des Moines, Des Moines News, Entertainment, Featured Post, Government, News

Here’s your chance to help name the alleyway behind the Des Moines Theater

Avatar photoby B-Town Blog StaffApril 2, 2024April 2, 2024
Posted inBurien News

On Agenda for Monday night’s Burien City Council: proclamations, ‘Citizen of the Year’ award, work plan and more

Avatar photoby B-Town Blog StaffMarch 30, 2024March 30, 2024
Posted inBurien News

City of Burien seeking public feedback on its Green Burien Partnership end-of-year report

Avatar photoby B-Town Blog StaffMarch 30, 2024March 30, 2024
Posted inBurien News

LETTER TO THE EDITOR: ‘Without shelter, people die’

Avatar photoby B-Town Blog StaffMarch 29, 2024March 29, 2024
Posted inBurien News

Sen. Keiser’s last bill – the Employee Free Choice Act – signed into law

Avatar photoby B-Town Blog StaffMarch 29, 2024March 29, 2024
Posted inBurien News, Community, Featured Post, Government, History, News, Politics, SeaTac News

City of SeaTac cancels 4th of July fireworks at Angle Lake after resident cites 1932 court ruling

Avatar photoby Scott SchaeferMarch 29, 2024March 29, 2024
Posted inBurien News

City of Burien files lawsuit against King County, Sheriff for breach of Interlocal Agreement

Avatar photoby B-Town Blog StaffMarch 28, 2024March 30, 2024
Posted inBurien News

Burien City Council discusses human services, expanding historic neighborhood districts, adding brewery/distillery district & more at Monday night’s meeting

Avatar photoby Mellow DeTrayMarch 26, 2024March 26, 2024
Posted inBurien News, Featured Post, Letters to the Editor, News, Politics, Public Safety

LETTER TO THE EDITOR: ‘From the citizens to the council, Burien isn’t hostile to homelessness, it is hostile to the homeless’

Avatar photoby B-Town Blog StaffMarch 26, 2024March 26, 2024
Posted inBurien News

Business owners applaud Burien City Council’s minimum wage increase; proponents call it ‘an embarrassment’

Avatar photoby Scott SchaeferMarch 25, 2024March 27, 2024
Posted inBurien News

On agenda for Monday night’s Burien City Council Special Meeting: neighborhood cafes, potential brewery/distillery district & more

Avatar photoby B-Town Blog StaffMarch 22, 2024March 22, 2024
Posted inBurien News

Minimum wage increase, ARPA fund reallocation approved & more at Monday night’s Burien City Council

Avatar photoby Mellow DeTrayMarch 19, 2024March 22, 2024
Posted inBurien News

On agenda for Monday night’s Burien City Council: minimum wage increase, reallocation of ARPA funds & more

Avatar photoby B-Town Blog StaffMarch 18, 2024March 18, 2024
Posted inBurien News

Police Chief Boe’s testimony exposes deepening divide with City Manager Bailon over expanded camping ban

Avatar photoby Scott SchaeferMarch 16, 2024March 16, 2024
Posted inLetters to the Editor

LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Restaurant owners share thoughts on raising minimum wage in Burien

Avatar photoby B-Town Blog StaffMarch 15, 2024March 15, 2024
Posted inBurien News

LETTER TO THE EDITOR: ‘Mayor Schilling is quite correct…’

Avatar photoby B-Town Blog StaffMarch 15, 2024March 15, 2024
Posted inBurien News

King County Sheriff’s Office files motion to block City of Burien’s camping ordinance

Avatar photoby B-Town Blog StaffMarch 14, 2024March 14, 2024
Posted inBurien News, Featured Post, Letters to the Editor, News, Politics

LETTER: Burien resident in Ukraine asks ‘How long should people resist invasion, repression, violence and injustice?’

Avatar photoby B-Town Blog StaffMarch 13, 2024March 13, 2024
Posted inBurien News

City of Burien fires back Tuesday at King County, Sheriff over expanded camping ordinance

Avatar photoby B-Town Blog StaffMarch 12, 2024March 12, 2024
Posted inBurien News

Office of Law Enforcement Oversight applauds Sheriff’s decision to refuse enforcement of Burien’s camping ban ordinance

Avatar photoby B-Town Blog StaffMarch 12, 2024March 12, 2024
Posted inBurien News

LETTER TO THE EDITOR: A response to Councilmembers Moore & Garcia’s letter about police enforcing city’s camping ban ordinance

Avatar photoby B-Town Blog StaffMarch 12, 2024March 12, 2024
Posted inBurien News

VIDEO: Sheriff files legal complaint against City of Burien regarding constitutionality of its expanded camping ban; City responds

Avatar photoby Scott SchaeferMarch 11, 2024March 11, 2024
Posted inBurien News

LETTER: Two Burien City Councilmembers: ‘this letter is intended as a reflection of a different view of Burien’s relationship to the Sheriff’s Office’

Avatar photoby B-Town Blog StaffMarch 10, 2024March 10, 2024
Posted inBurien News

City of Burien issues statement regarding King County Sheriff’s directive for police to not enforce its camping ban

Avatar photoby B-Town Blog StaffMarch 8, 2024March 8, 2024
Posted inBurien News

Burien City Council strengthens camping ban; hears DESC update, selects ‘Citizen of the Year’ & more at Monday night’s meeting

Avatar photoby Mellow DeTrayMarch 5, 2024March 6, 2024

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  • City of Burien launches zoning proposal process for area north of NERA, seeking community inputCity of Burien launches zoning proposal process for area north of NERA, seeking community input
  • Tensions flare at Burien City Council meeting over DESC Bloomside, tree removals and zoning planTensions flare at Burien City Council meeting over DESC Bloomside, tree removals and zoning plan
  • VIDEO: Burien’s amazing Arts-A-Glow festival shines with lanterns, art and joyful crowds Saturday nightVIDEO: Burien’s amazing Arts-A-Glow festival shines with lanterns, art and joyful crowds Saturday night
  • Lane and ramp closures on I-5, SR 516 and SR 509 in south King County continue Sept. 8-14Lane and ramp closures on I-5, SR 516 and SR 509 in south King County continue Sept. 8-14
  • On agenda for Monday’s Burien City Council meeting: public hearing on block grants, business license updates, district court ILA & moreOn agenda for Monday’s Burien City Council meeting: public hearing on block grants, business license updates, district court ILA & more

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