Name: Baum Bat vs Fish Sticks
Start: 2026-06-28T13:00:00-07:00
End: 2026-06-28T16:00:00-07:00
Location: Mel Olson Stadium at Steve Cox Memorial Park

EDITOR’S NOTE: This story has been updated to include links to the full statement from the Yes on Burien Minimum Wage committee, as well as a statement from Burien City […]

Adolfo Bailon

Burien minimum wage debate takes unusual turn as initiative supporters back business owners’ concerns

Judge rules in favor of City of Burien in public records lawsuit over city manager evaluation

Leadership vacuum at Burien City Hall raises questions about what’s happening behind closed doors

Burien City Council votes to put new public safety sales tax on consent agenda at Feb. 23 meeting

Councilmember Akey calls DESC’s Bloomside ‘federally funded crackhouse’ at Monday’s Burien City Council meeting

Dispute erupts over City Manager’s warning to Councilmembers that ‘No’ votes, abstentions were ‘violation of their oath of office’

Burien City Council grapples with budget shortfalls, zoning, animal control, homeless policy & more in Monday’s meeting

VIDEO: City of Burien’s ‘City 101’ event gives inside look at city operations, encourages civic engagement

FOLLOWUP: Rep. Mia Gregerson calls Burien City Manager’s statements on HB 1380 ‘misleading claims’

Burien City Manager warns of potential lawsuits, budget risks under proposed public camping law House Bill 1380

Burien City Manager Adolfo Bailon earns ICMA Credentialed Manager Candidate designation

LETTER TO THE EDITOR: ‘Silent censure in Burien: when silence becomes tyranny’

LETTER TO THE EDITOR: ‘Thank you Adolfo Bailon, for leading Burien toward a better future’

LETTER TO THE EDITOR: ‘Burien Deserves a Leader, Not a Bully. Fire Adolfo Bailon!’

City Manager names Tom Calabrese as Burien’s new Police Chief

City of Burien will skip public meetings in new Police Chief selection, will instead rely on interview panels

Burien Police Officers petition expresses vote of ‘no confidence’ in City Manager Bailon, Mayor Schilling

UPDATE: ‘I can no longer state that I trust Chief Boe’ – Burien City Manager officially requests replacement of Police Chief Ted Boe; Sheriff’s Office responds

Police Chief Boe’s testimony exposes deepening divide with City Manager Bailon over expanded camping ban

Burien’s City Manager evaluation contract unexpectedly canceled by consultant, raising concerns

‘Clear the room, right now!’ Tense Burien City Council meeting stopped, re-started after argument, disruptions Monday night

FOLLOWUP: ‘No evidence’ crime occurred when Charles Schaefer recorded conversation with Burien City Manager Adolfo Bailon in council chambers Sept. 18

Despite council objection, Burien City Manager decides to install portable toilet at encampment

Burien City Manager releases statement correcting claims about Police Chief Ted Boe

‘It’s not about me…’ Our interview with Adolfo Bailon, Burien’s new City Manager

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