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

Posted inBusiness, Politics

VIDEO/PHOTOS: Burien kicks off 25th year with celebration Monday night

Avatar photoby Scott SchaeferFebruary 27, 2018
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Health & Wellness, Politics

VIDEO: Local Activist Steve Edmiston talks Transparency with Port of Seattle

Avatar photoby B-Town Blog StaffFebruary 24, 2018
Posted inCrime, Elections, Politics

'Respect Washington' officially classified as hate group by SPLC

Avatar photoby B-Town Blog StaffFebruary 21, 2018
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Politics

Significant new oversight measures for 4Culture proposed by King Co. Council

Avatar photoby Scott SchaeferFebruary 20, 2018
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Politics

VIDEO: Here's episode 1 of new 'The Briefing' Port of Seattle documentary film

Avatar photoby B-Town Blog StaffFebruary 12, 2018
Posted inPolitics

Burien property taxes up 18% over 2017; but city will get only 1% more

by Jack MayneFebruary 7, 2018March 4, 2023
Posted inBusiness, Politics

Burien Council votes to keep $200,000 grant involving greenhouse property

by Jack MayneFebruary 6, 2018March 4, 2023
Posted inCrime, Politics

Burien City Council repeals highly contested city 'Trespass Ordinance(s)'

by Jack MayneFebruary 5, 2018March 4, 2023
Posted inBusiness, Crime, Elections, Politics

Jimmy Matta wants to be the Mayor for all of Burien, not just factions

by Jack MayneFebruary 5, 2018March 4, 2023
Posted inPolitics

Local Filmmaker Steve Edmiston is challenging Port of Seattle Commissioners

Avatar photoby B-Town Blog StaffJanuary 30, 2018
Posted inBusiness, Crime, Politics

New Burien City Council wants more, better review of homelessness

by Jack MayneJanuary 23, 2018March 4, 2023
Mayor Jimmy Matta
Posted inPolitics

Jimmy Matta elected as Burien's first Latinx Mayor at Monday's Study Session

Avatar photoby B-Town Blog StaffJanuary 22, 2018April 21, 2025
Posted inBusiness, Health & Wellness, Politics

VIDEO: City Manager Brian Wilson gives economic forecast at luncheon

Avatar photoby B-Town Blog StaffJanuary 16, 2018
Posted inPolitics

A few moments with Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.

Avatar photoby Scott SchaeferJanuary 15, 2018
Posted inCrime, Politics

Major Bryan Howard promoted to Precinct Commander in Burien

Avatar photoby B-Town Blog StaffJanuary 10, 2018
Posted inCrime, Politics, Shootings

Police shooting inquests stopped, putting Tommy Le's hearing on hold

Avatar photoby B-Town Blog StaffJanuary 9, 2018
Posted inCrime, Politics

There’s a new Sheriff in town – Mitzi G. Johanknecht sworn in Tuesday

Avatar photoby B-Town Blog StaffJanuary 3, 2018November 15, 2021
Posted inPolitics

Know someone worthy of 'Citizen of the Year'? Nominations open thru Feb. 9

Avatar photoby B-Town Blog StaffDecember 20, 2017
Posted inBusiness, Politics

Burien Council hears from outgoing members & welcomes three new members

by Jack MayneDecember 19, 2017March 4, 2023
Posted inBusiness, Politics

Comp. Plan, Transportation, reception & Oath of Office on Mon. Council agenda

Avatar photoby Scott SchaeferDecember 15, 2017
Posted inPolitics, Schools & Education

District announces recommendation for Highline High School's new north wall

Avatar photoby B-Town Blog StaffDecember 9, 2017
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Politics

CLIFF’S EDGE: Reasons to Speak Up About Speaking Out

Avatar photoby B-Town Blog StaffDecember 8, 2017January 12, 2022
Posted inBusiness, Politics, Schools & Education

Burien City Council wants to know where the next airport will be

by Jack MayneDecember 5, 2017March 4, 2023
Posted inPolitics

Celebrate new, outgoing Councilmembers before Dec. 18 City Council meeting

Avatar photoby Scott SchaeferDecember 4, 2017
Posted inHealth & Wellness, Politics

28 gather to discuss homelessness at Burien Library Wednesday night

Avatar photoby B-Town Blog StaffNovember 30, 2017

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  • VIDEO: Highline School Board candidates discuss academics, safety, transparency & more at Sept. 30 forumVIDEO: Highline School Board candidates discuss academics, safety, transparency & more at Sept. 30 forum
  • On agenda for Monday’s Burien City Council meeting: proclamations, airport noise, critical areas ordinance & moreOn agenda for Monday’s Burien City Council meeting: proclamations, airport noise, critical areas ordinance & more
  • FAA approves SEA Airport SAMP with ‘no significant impact’; local activist respondsFAA approves SEA Airport SAMP with ‘no significant impact’; local activist responds

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