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The B-Town (Burien) Blog

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

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
Posted inBurien News

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

Avatar photoby B-Town Blog StaffMarch 5, 2024March 6, 2024
Posted inBurien News

King County announces multi-part strategy to fight surge of fentanyl

Avatar photoby B-Town Blog StaffMarch 4, 2024March 4, 2024
Posted inBurien News

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

Avatar photoby B-Town Blog StaffMarch 2, 2024March 2, 2024
Posted inBurien News

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

Avatar photoby B-Town Blog StaffMarch 1, 2024March 1, 2024
Posted inBurien News

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

Avatar photoby Mellow DeTrayFebruary 29, 2024February 29, 2024
Posted inBurien News

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
Posted inBurien News

Affordable housing, minimum wage & more discussed at Monday night’s Burien City Council meeting

Avatar photoby Mellow DeTrayFebruary 27, 2024February 27, 2024
Posted inBurien News, Featured Post, Government, Health & Wellness, News, Politics, Tukwila

City of Tukwila to fund temporary large tent at Riverton Park encampment

Avatar photoby B-Town Blog StaffFebruary 27, 2024February 27, 2024
Posted inBurien News

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
Posted inLetters to the Editor

LETTER TO THE EDITOR: ‘Burien City Council is poised to pass the weakest local minimum wage legislation in the region’

Avatar photoby B-Town Blog StaffFebruary 25, 2024February 25, 2024

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