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Burien politics news, including government, City of Burien, Burien City Council, elections and more for Burien, WA.

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Sen. Karen Keiser announces that she will retire from WA State Legislature

Avatar photoby B-Town Blog StaffMarch 5, 2024March 6, 2024
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King County announces multi-part strategy to fight surge of fentanyl

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Burien City Council will discuss new anti-camping ordinance, DESC, Citizen of Year & more at Monday night’s meeting

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State House passes bill to reduce health risks from Sea-Tac Airport

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Amended Zoning Code approved by Burien Planning Commission at Wednesday’s meeting

Avatar photoby Mellow DeTrayFebruary 29, 2024February 29, 2024
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Port of Seattle Commissioners approve creation of Sound Insulation Repair and Replacement Pilot Program, honor Black History Month

Avatar photoby McKenna SweetFebruary 29, 2024February 29, 2024
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Affordable housing, minimum wage & more discussed at Monday night’s Burien City Council meeting

Avatar photoby Mellow DeTrayFebruary 27, 2024February 27, 2024
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City of Tukwila to fund temporary large tent at Riverton Park encampment

Avatar photoby B-Town Blog StaffFebruary 27, 2024February 27, 2024
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LETTER: ‘I am disturbed that our Mayor testified against the statewide rent stabilization bill, HB 2114’; Mayor Schilling responds

Avatar photoby B-Town Blog StaffFebruary 26, 2024February 26, 2024
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LETTER TO THE EDITOR: ‘Burien City Council is poised to pass the weakest local minimum wage legislation in the region’

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On agenda for Monday night’s Burien City Council: minimum wage, building and construction codes, Advisory Boards & more

Avatar photoby B-Town Blog StaffFebruary 23, 2024February 23, 2024
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VIDEO: Burien City Councilmember Linda Akey confronts homeless campers outside her downtown residence

Avatar photoby Scott SchaeferFebruary 23, 2024February 23, 2024
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Burien’s Kai Bjordahl serves as Page in Washington State Senate  

Avatar photoby B-Town Blog StaffFebruary 19, 2024February 19, 2024
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Seahurst Park to close Monday to repair landslide damage from 2014

Avatar photoby B-Town Blog StaffFebruary 17, 2024February 17, 2024
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Port of Seattle Commissioners discuss Tribal relations, economic development; hear from union members on equitable pay

by Quinn RectorFebruary 17, 2024February 17, 2024
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Burien Planning Commission hears public concerns about zoning changes for temporary housing location, and how state law may dictate decision

Avatar photoby Mellow DeTrayFebruary 16, 2024February 16, 2024
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Burien Police Chief Ted Boe’s Public Safety presentation sparks discussion at Monday night’s Burien City Council Meeting

Avatar photoby Mellow DeTrayFebruary 14, 2024February 14, 2024
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LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Sunnydale Village organizers offer meeting and collaboration with Burien City Council to establish new sanctioned encampment

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33rd District Town Hall will be Saturday, Feb. 17 at Highline College

Avatar photoby B-Town Blog StaffFebruary 9, 2024February 9, 2024
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Burien City Council holding Special Meeting on public safety with Police Chief Ted Boe on Monday night, Feb. 12

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Burien homeless encampment seeking city’s support after lease ends; tents return downtown

Avatar photoby Mellow DeTrayFebruary 6, 2024February 6, 2024
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Stride Bus, ARPA funds, affordable housing, SR 509 & more discussed at Burien City Council Monday night

Avatar photoby Mellow DeTrayFebruary 6, 2024February 6, 2024
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Reducing Airport Committee, ARPA update, housing funds, SR 509 & more on agenda for Monday night’s Burien City Council

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Changes to public comments, day center, meeting times & more discussed at Monday night’s Burien City Council

Avatar photoby Mellow DeTrayJanuary 30, 2024January 30, 2024
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Conflict with City of Normandy Park over permitting creates wall with resident William Wood

by Sarah BrusigJanuary 30, 2024January 30, 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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