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

Posted inCrime, Politics

After 14 years as Burien’s Police Chief, Scott Kimerer turns in his badge

Avatar photoby Scott SchaeferAugust 31, 2017
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Business, Health & Wellness, Politics

Seniors from El Dorado West visit legal cannabis shop for a 'Pot 101' tour

Avatar photoby Scott SchaeferAugust 28, 2017
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Politics

CLIFF’S EDGE: Putting history in a contemplative place

Avatar photoby Scott SchaeferAugust 25, 2017January 12, 2022
Posted inBusiness, Crime, Elections, Politics

Safe injection site stalled; Council approves plan to hire human services director

by Jack MayneAugust 22, 2017March 4, 2023
Posted inCrime, Health & Wellness, Politics, Schools & Education

Next ‘Climate & Culture’ Session will be at Highline High School Wednesday

Avatar photoby Scott SchaeferAugust 21, 2017
Posted inBusiness, Crime, Politics

Burien Council to honor heroes, Police Chief; discuss homelessness & more Mon.

Avatar photoby Scott SchaeferAugust 17, 2017
Posted inHealth & Wellness, Politics

Quiet Skies Coalition says noisy flights over Burien still a ‘Work In Progress’

by Jack MayneAugust 16, 2017March 4, 2023
Posted inHealth & Wellness, Politics

Quiet Skies Coalition says noisy flights over Burien still a ‘Work In Progress’

by Jack MayneAugust 16, 2017March 4, 2023
Posted inElections, Politics

It'll be Olguin vs Manning, Wagner vs Matta, Green vs Tosta & Marx vs Janssen

Avatar photoby B-Town Blog StaffAugust 15, 2017
Posted inCrime, Letters to the Editor, Politics

LETTER: What’s the connection between vehicular manslaughter in Virginia at a White Supremacist rally and a rape in Burien?

Avatar photoby B-Town Blog StaffAugust 14, 2017January 18, 2023
Posted inPolitics, Schools & Education

Around 75 attend Highline High School Climate and Culture Planning Session

Avatar photoby B-Town Blog StaffAugust 11, 2017
Posted inElections, Politics

Burien Council votes to put sanctuary law on Nov. 7 general election ballot

by Jack MayneAugust 7, 2017March 4, 2023
Posted inCrime, Law, Politics

Political activist files suit to force City Council to deal with ‘sanctuary ordinance’

by Jack MayneAugust 6, 2017March 4, 2023
Posted inBusiness, Crime, Elections, Politics

Council will continue discussion on ‘sanctuary’ petition at Monday’s meeting

Avatar photoby Scott SchaeferAugust 4, 2017
Posted inElections, Politics

City Manager: Nov. election still possible to attempt sanctuary ordinance repeal

by Jack MayneAugust 2, 2017March 4, 2023
Posted inBusiness, Politics

Chaos, squabbling and indecision made for weird, conflicted Council session

by Jack MayneAugust 1, 2017March 4, 2023
Posted inCrime, Politics

Berkowitz filibuster forces Council to delay sending sanctuary ordinance to voters

by Jack MayneJuly 31, 2017March 4, 2023
Mayor Joan McGilton
Posted inObituaries

Former Burien Mayor & Councilmember Joan McGilton has passed away

Avatar photoby B-Town Blog StaffJuly 28, 2017March 19, 2023
Posted inBusiness, Crime, Politics

City Council to discuss, decide on action to repeal Ord. 651 Monday night

Avatar photoby Scott SchaeferJuly 27, 2017
Posted inCrime, Politics

Burien Council to hold special meeting July 31 to discuss Ordinance 651 repeal

Avatar photoby Scott SchaeferJuly 24, 2017
Posted inCrime, Politics

Petition to Repeal Ord. 651 meets signature goal; here’s what happens next

Avatar photoby Scott SchaeferJuly 21, 2017
Posted inCrime, Elections, Politics

More petition signatures delivered to City of Burien to repeal Ordinance 651

Avatar photoby Scott SchaeferJuly 20, 2017
Posted inBusiness, Crime, Letters to the Editor, Politics

LETTER: ‘It’s time for an open discussion on who should lead Our City Council’

Avatar photoby B-Town Blog StaffJuly 20, 2017January 18, 2023
Posted inElections, Politics

B-TOWN BLOG VOTERS' GUIDE: Q&As with City Council Pos. #7 Candidates

Avatar photoby B-Town Blog StaffJuly 19, 2017
Posted inBusiness, Crime, Politics

Police Chief Kimerer says he’s retiring; Sheriff again explains sanctuary rules

by Jack MayneJuly 19, 2017March 4, 2023

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