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

Posted inBurien News, Featured Post, Government, Obituaries

Former Tukwila Mayor Jim Haggerton has passed away

Avatar photoby Scott SchaeferNovember 17, 2021November 17, 2021
Posted inBurien News, Elections, Featured Post, Government, Politics

Burien City Council candidate Martin Barrett addresses election loss

Avatar photoby Scott SchaeferNovember 17, 2021November 17, 2021
Posted inBurien News, Featured Post, Government, Health & Wellness

Human trafficking prevention effort passed by King County Council

Avatar photoby Scott SchaeferNovember 16, 2021
Posted inBurien News, Business, Featured Post, Government, Politics

Burien advisory body broaches frayed relations between city council, business community

by Nicholas JohnsonNovember 16, 2021November 18, 2021
Posted inBurien News, Featured Post, Government, Politics

Nationwide recruitment begins for King County’s next Sheriff

Avatar photoby Scott SchaeferNovember 15, 2021November 15, 2021
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Burien News, Business, Events, Featured Post, Government

‘It’s a Wonderful Burien’ runs through Dec. 21, and here’s how you can support LOCAL

Avatar photoby Scott SchaeferNovember 15, 2021November 15, 2021
Posted inBurien News, Featured Post, Government

SR 509 Completion Project kicks off construction with work along I-5 in south King County

Avatar photoby Scott SchaeferNovember 12, 2021
Posted inBurien News, Featured Post, Government, Health & Wellness

Over 78,800 King County residents sign up during first week of Washington Healthplanfinder Open Enrollment

Avatar photoby Scott SchaeferNovember 12, 2021
Posted inBurien News, Business, Featured Post, Government, Health & Wellness

Businesses can get free HEPA filters from King County – here’s how to apply

Avatar photoby Scott SchaeferNovember 12, 2021
Posted inBurien News, Featured Post, Government, Politics

Burien City Manager Brian Wilson submits resignation effective Jan. 15, 2022

by Nicholas JohnsonNovember 10, 2021November 11, 2021
Posted inBurien News, Business, Events, Featured Post, Government, Politics

Joint Special Meeting of Burien City Council and BEDP will be this Friday, Nov. 12

Avatar photoby Scott SchaeferNovember 10, 2021November 10, 2021
Posted inBurien News, Elections, Featured Post, Letters to the Editor, Politics

LETTER: ‘I’m crestfallen to see how few votes were cast in the election last week’

Avatar photoby B-Town Blog StaffNovember 10, 2021January 18, 2023
Posted inBurien News, Elections, Featured Post, Government, Politics

Behind by 1,136 votes, candidate Mark Dorsey concedes to Jimmy Matta Monday afternoon

Avatar photoby Scott SchaeferNovember 8, 2021
Posted inBurien News, Elections, Featured Post, Government, Politics

ELECTION RESULTS 5: Garcia, Matta and Moore extend leads over opponents Barrett, Dorsey and Simkus

by Nicholas JohnsonNovember 8, 2021November 8, 2021
Posted inBurien News, Elections, Featured Post, Government, Politics

Election Analysis: Garcia surpasses Barrett as Mora unseats Marx in Burien City Council races

by Nicholas JohnsonNovember 6, 2021November 8, 2021
Posted inBurien News, Elections, Featured Post, Government, Politics

ELECTION RESULTS 4: Garcia pulls further ahead of Barrett, now leads by 433 votes

Avatar photoby Scott SchaeferNovember 5, 2021
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Posted inBurien News, Elections, Featured Post, Government, Politics

ELECTION RESULTS 3: Down by 188 votes Wednesday, Garcia now leading Barrett by 26

Avatar photoby Scott SchaeferNovember 4, 2021November 4, 2021
Posted inBurien News, Elections, Featured Post, Government, Politics

ELECTION RESULTS 2: Mora extends lead over Marx; Barrett, Matta, Moore hold on as races tighten

Avatar photoby Scott SchaeferNovember 3, 2021November 3, 2021
Posted inBurien News, Elections, Featured Post, Politics, Schools & Education

Voters give thumbs up to renewing Highline Public Schools’ Education Levy

Avatar photoby Scott SchaeferNovember 3, 2021November 3, 2021
Posted inBurien News, Featured Post, Government, Politics

Nominations now being accepted for City of Burien’s 2022 ‘Citizen of the Year’

Avatar photoby Scott SchaeferNovember 3, 2021November 3, 2021
Posted inBurien News, Elections, Featured Post, Government, Politics

ELECTION RESULTS 1: Early returns favor Barrett, Matta, Moore & Mora

Avatar photoby Scott SchaeferNovember 2, 2021November 3, 2021
Posted inBurien News, Featured Post, Government, Politics

Burien City Council outlines, preliminarily approves 2022 city budget

by Jack MayneNovember 2, 2021March 4, 2023
Posted inBurien News, Featured Post, Government, Health & Wellness, Politics

Most city of Burien employees fully vaccinated by Nov. 1 deadline

by Nicholas JohnsonNovember 2, 2021November 2, 2021
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Burien News, Featured Post, Government

Funding available for arts/culture/creative types & businesses

Avatar photoby Scott SchaeferNovember 2, 2021
Posted inBurien News, Business, Elections, Featured Post

Seattle Southside Chamber of Commerce: Vote November 2nd

Avatar photoby Scott SchaeferNovember 1, 2021November 1, 2021

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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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