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VIDEO: King County Water Taxi ‘Sally Fox’ tests potential Des Moines route

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SeaTac City Councilmember Peter Kwon announces bid for King County Council District 5

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Burien City Council to interview candidates for Advisory Boards at special meeting on Monday, Mar. 3

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Burien’s Neighborhood Grants Program will fund projects to improve quality of life in B-Town

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City of Burien files lawsuit, takes minimum wage dispute to King County Superior Court

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Public engagement at center of Monday’s Burien City Council meeting debate over meeting rules

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Seattle Southside Chamber of Commerce says federal immigration, workforce policy changes hurt local businesses, workers

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Burien City Council to discuss housing, public safety, economic development & more at Monday’s meeting

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LETTER TO THE EDITOR: ‘Keep Burien Local’

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LETTER TO THE EDITOR: ‘Thank you for giving your neighbors a win’

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ELECTION RESULTS 4: Burien’s minimum wage initiative continues to gain votes, now leading with 56.81%

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LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Burien City Councilmember Hugo Garcia champions minimum wage for Burien’s working families

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ELECTION RESULTS 3: Burien’s minimum wage initiative maintains solid lead

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ELECTION RESULTS 2: Second round of results indicate Burien Initiative 1 minimum wage measure will likely pass

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LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Burien residents encouraged to join Airport Committee amid expansion concerns

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ELECTION RESULTS 1: Burien’s Minimum Wage Initiative 1 takes early lead in special election

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Burien City Council debates renter protections, light rail cuts, international market plan & more at Monday’s meeting

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Constantine proposes King County Parks Levy renewal for August ballot

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REMINDER: Remember to VOTE in the February Special Election by 8 p.m. TONIGHT

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Jessica Ivey announces candidacy for Burien City Council

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Burien City Council to discuss new ordinances on parking, advisory boards & more at Monday’s meeting

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In video statement, King County Sheriff Patti Cole-Tindall reaffirms department’s commitment to immigrant rights

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Learn about new SR 509 roundabouts planned for Burien area at WSDOT Open House on Tuesday, Feb. 11

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Burien City Manager Adolfo Bailon earns ICMA Credentialed Manager Candidate designation

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LETTER TO THE EDITOR: ‘Burien raised wages fairly – don’t let Seattle activists rewrite the law’

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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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