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Posted inBurien News, Elections, Featured Post, Government, Politics

Election Analysis: Garcia surpasses Barrett as Mora unseats Marx in Burien City Council races

by Nicholas JohnsonNovember 6, 2021November 8, 2021

King County Elections workers collect ballots from the drop box at Burien Town Square Park early Tuesday evening (Nov. 2, 2021).  Story & Photos by Nicholas Johnson With 89 percent […]

Posted inBurien News, Elections, Featured Post, Government, Politics

ELECTION RESULTS 1: Early returns favor Barrett, Matta, Moore & Mora

Avatar photoby Scott SchaeferNovember 2, 2021November 3, 2021
Posted inBurien News, Featured Post, Politics, Sponsored

SPONSORED: A message from Burien City Council Candidate Alex Simkus

Avatar photoby Scott SchaeferOctober 28, 2021
Posted inBurien News, Featured Post, Health & Wellness, Letters to the Editor

LETTER: Burien City Council candidate weighs in on ESF review, approval process in single-family zones

Avatar photoby B-Town Blog StaffOctober 20, 2021January 18, 2023
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

Burien voters whittle down city council candidates

Avatar photoby Scott SchaeferAugust 3, 2021August 16, 2021
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, 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, 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, Letters to the Editor, Politics

LETTER: Former Burien Mayor wonders why 4 candidates didn’t show up to forum

Avatar photoby B-Town Blog StaffJuly 27, 2021January 18, 2023
Posted inBurien News, Elections, Featured Post, Government, Health & Wellness, Politics

Questioning Burien’s City Council Candidates Part 2: ‘How would you have voted on DESC?’

by Nicholas JohnsonJuly 27, 2021August 3, 2021
Posted inBurien News, Elections, Featured Post, Government, Politics

Questioning Burien’s City Council Candidates Part 1: ‘Why are you doing this?’

by Nicholas JohnsonJuly 26, 2021July 26, 2021
Posted inBurien News, Elections, Events, Featured Post, Politics

Ground rules set for Monday night’s Burien City Council Candidate Forum

Avatar photoby Scott SchaeferJuly 21, 2021
Posted inBurien News, Elections, Featured Post, Government, Politics

Some 2021 Burien City Council candidates vote more often than others

by Nicholas JohnsonJuly 20, 2021July 26, 2021
Posted inBurien News, Elections, Featured Post, Government, Politics

Here are the 15 candidates who have filed to run for Burien City Council in 2021

Avatar photoby Scott SchaeferMay 22, 2021May 22, 2021
Posted inBurien News, Elections, Featured Post, Government, Politics

Local business owner Alex Simkus running for Burien City Council, Position No. 5

Avatar photoby Scott SchaeferApril 27, 2021April 27, 2021

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