Tag: Alex Simkus
Burien City Council candidates reflect on primary results, look ahead to general
By Nicholas Johnson The primary election results are in! But what do they tell us, aside from...
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Burien voters whittle down city council candidates
By Nicholas Johnson Come November, Mayor Jimmy Matta will face challenger Mark Dorsey while Deputy...
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Questioning Burien’s City Council Candidates Part 6: What should replace the recently razed Burien Annex?
By Nicholas Johnson Right or wrong, the Burien Annex is gone – and the future of that site at...
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Questioning Burien’s City Council Candidates Part 5: How should the city approach the airport’s growth plans?
By Nicholas Johnson Any day this summer, the Port of Seattle is expected to release a draft...
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Questioning Burien’s City Council Candidates Part 4: Has the city done enough for businesses, workers during the pandemic?
By Nicholas Johnson The economic shutdown caused by the COVID-19 pandemic has posed an...
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LETTER: Former Burien Mayor wonders why 4 candidates didn’t show up to forum
[EDITOR’S NOTE: The following is a Letter to the Editor, submitted by a verified...
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Questioning Burien’s City Council Candidates Part 2: ‘How would you have voted on DESC?’
By Nicholas Johnson When it comes to divisive issues in Burien, it would seem the Downtown...
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Questioning Burien’s City Council Candidates Part 1: ‘Why are you doing this?’
By Nicholas Johnson With two incumbents and 12 newcomers competing for four seats on Burien’s City...
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Ground rules set for Monday night’s Burien City Council Candidate Forum
Organizers of the Monday, July 26, 2021 Burien City Council Candidates Forum released their ground...
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Some 2021 Burien City Council candidates vote more often than others
By Nicholas Johnson Each of Burien’s 14 city council candidates is asking for your vote in the...
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Here are the 15 candidates who have filed to run for Burien City Council in 2021
The filing deadline for local elections was Friday, May 21, 2021, and the field for Burien City...
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Local business owner Alex Simkus running for Burien City Council, Position No. 5
EDITOR’S NOTE: Since our creation in 2007, The B-Town Blog has allowed residents running for...
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