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

Posted inBurien News, Climate & Environment, Featured Post, Government, Health & Wellness, Law, Politics

Burien’s plastic bag ban will resume Oct. 1

Avatar photoby Scott SchaeferAugust 21, 2021August 21, 2021
Posted inBurien News, Featured Post, Government, Politics

Burien needs to triple its housing production. Here’s how it plans to do that.

by Nicholas JohnsonAugust 18, 2021August 19, 2021
Posted inBurien News, Events, Featured Post, Government, Health & Wellness

FREE COVID-19 Vaccination Event will be Thursday, Aug. 19 at Para Los Niños

Avatar photoby Scott SchaeferAugust 17, 2021
Posted inBurien News, Featured Post, Government, Politics

Ambaum corridor code changes would prioritize pedestrians

Avatar photoby Scott SchaeferAugust 16, 2021August 16, 2021
Posted inBurien News, Elections, Featured Post, Schools & Education

Highline Public Schools levy will be on Nov. 2 ballot

Avatar photoby Scott SchaeferAugust 11, 2021August 11, 2021
Posted inBurien News, Elections, Featured Post, Government, Politics

Burien City Council candidates reflect on primary results, look ahead to general

by Nicholas JohnsonAugust 11, 2021August 16, 2021
Posted inBurien News, Elections, Featured Post, Government, Politics

ELECTION RESULTS 5: Latest totals for Burien City Council with nearly 35% turnout

Avatar photoby Scott SchaeferAugust 10, 2021August 10, 2021
Posted inBurien News, Crime, Featured Post, Politics, Wildfires

Investigators looking into several suspected arson fires involving vehicles

Avatar photoby Scott SchaeferAugust 9, 2021August 9, 2021
Burien City Hall Vote
Posted inBurien News, Elections, Featured Post, Government, Politics

ELECTION RESULTS 3: Little change as more ballots are counted

Avatar photoby Scott SchaeferAugust 5, 2021August 6, 2021
Posted inBurien News, Elections, Featured Post, Government, Politics

ELECTION RESULTS 2: Challenger Mark Dorsey now has more votes than Jimmy Matta

Avatar photoby Scott SchaeferAugust 4, 2021August 4, 2021
Posted inBurien News, Elections, Featured Post, Government, Politics

Burien voters whittle down city council candidates

Avatar photoby Scott SchaeferAugust 3, 2021August 16, 2021
Posted inBurien News, Elections, Featured Post, Government, Politics

ELECTION RESULTS 1: Early returns favor Barrett & Garcia; Matta & Dorsey; Moore & Simkus; Marx & Mora

Avatar photoby Scott SchaeferAugust 3, 2021August 3, 2021
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Burien News, Featured Post, Government, Politics

City Council tells Burien staff to work with applicant for Indian Trail crossing access

by Jack MayneAugust 3, 2021March 4, 2023
Posted inBurien News, Elections, Featured Post, Politics, Sponsored

Burien City Council candidate Hugo Garcia: ‘Empathy. Kindness. Respect – These Are Burien Politics’

Avatar photoby Scott SchaeferAugust 3, 2021August 3, 2021
Posted inBurien News, Government, Politics

Maintenance facility, National Night Out, Climate Action Plan & more on agenda for Monday Burien City Council

Avatar photoby Scott SchaeferAugust 2, 2021August 3, 2021
Posted inBurien News, Business, Featured Post, Letters to the Editor, Politics

LETTER: Numerous residents, businesses support voting ‘for change’ on Burien City Council

Avatar photoby B-Town Blog StaffAugust 2, 2021January 18, 2023
Posted inBurien News, Elections, Featured Post, Government, Politics

Questioning Burien’s City Council Candidates Part 6: What should replace the recently razed Burien Annex?

by Nicholas JohnsonJuly 31, 2021August 3, 2021
Posted inBurien News, Elections, Featured Post, Government, Politics, Sponsored

Burien City Council Candidate Jimmy Matta: ‘Thank you for allowing me the opportunity of serving you as Mayor’

Avatar photoby Scott SchaeferJuly 30, 2021July 30, 2021
Posted inBurien News, Elections, Featured Post, Health & Wellness, Politics

VIDEO: Port of Seattle Commission Candidates answer questions about airport at forum

Avatar photoby Scott SchaeferJuly 30, 2021July 30, 2021
Posted inBurien News, Elections, Featured Post, Health & Wellness, Politics

Questioning Burien’s City Council Candidates Part 5: How should the city approach the airport’s growth plans?

by Nicholas JohnsonJuly 30, 2021August 3, 2021
Posted inBurien News, Elections, Featured Post, Politics, Sponsored

‘I’m Charles Schaefer and I am asking for your vote for Burien City Council position 3’

Avatar photoby Scott SchaeferJuly 29, 2021July 29, 2021
Posted inBurien News, Elections, Featured Post, Politics

Despite rumors, Mark Dorsey remains in Burien City Council race

by Nicholas JohnsonJuly 29, 2021August 3, 2021
Posted inBurien News, Business, Elections, Featured Post, Politics

Questioning Burien’s City Council Candidates Part 4: Has the city done enough for businesses, workers during the pandemic?

by Nicholas JohnsonJuly 29, 2021August 3, 2021
Posted inBurien News, Elections, Featured Post, Health & Wellness, Politics, Sponsored

Burien City Council candidate Hugo Garcia: ‘Affordable housing allows working families to flourish’

Avatar photoby Scott SchaeferJuly 28, 2021July 28, 2021
Posted inBurien News, Elections, Featured Post, Politics

VIDEO/PHOTOS: Full coverage of Monday night’s Burien City Council in-person Candidate Forum

Avatar photoby Scott SchaeferJuly 28, 2021July 28, 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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