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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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Peter Kwon concedes, thanks supporters after latest results in King County Council District 5 race

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City of Burien asks Port of Seattle to halt tree removals, calls for environmental review

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ELECTION RESULTS 5: Van leads Kresly by 387 votes in Highline School Board District 3 race

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Jessica Ivey concedes Burien City Council race, vows to continue community work

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Stephanie Mora concedes Burien City Council race to Rocco DeVito, thanks supporters for four years of service

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Schilling concedes 33rd Legislative District race to Obras, thanks supporters

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ELECTION RESULTS 4: Obras widens lead over Schilling as winners of Burien City Council, Highline School Director races emerge

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ELECTION RESULTS 3: Obras surges past Schilling as latest returns roll in; Alvarez now leading Hohimer

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Voters approve Highline Public Schools levy with 60% support

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ELECTION RESULTS 2: Second round shows Burien City Council leads widening slightly; Obras gains ground in 33rd District

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REMINDER: Burien’s FREE Día de los Muertos celebration is this Friday, Nov. 7

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ELECTION RESULTS 1: Garcia, Mendez, Moore, DeVito lead in Burien City Council returns; Schilling narrowly ahead of Obras in 33rd District

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Councilmember Akey calls DESC’s Bloomside ‘federally funded crackhouse’ at Monday’s Burien City Council meeting

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Lane and ramp closures in south King County continue this week

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‘Fix The Harm’ candidate forum spotlights airport impacts, data transparency and funding needs in south King County

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Burien City Hall to host Community Blood Drive on Monday, Nov. 10

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On agenda for Monday’s Burien City Council meeting: budget hearing, arts funding, tax measures & more

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LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Making sense of Highline Public Schools district boundaries

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Stephanie Mora is running for re-election to Burien City Council

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SNAP benefits will be halted Nov. 1 as federal shutdown continues, hitting south King County families

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Katie Kresly is running for Highline School Board, Position 3

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Port of Seattle reaffirms support for immigrant communities with updated welcoming policy

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Claws come out over Burien CARES as city council debate deepens

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Free vaccine and vision care clinics coming to Transform Burien as shutdown impacts families

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