Homelessness Archives - Page 3 of 13 - The B-Town (Burien) Blog

AUDIO: Burien Mayor Kevin Schilling addresses community as King County rescinds $1 million homeless encampment funds

by Alia SinclairJune 28, 2024June 28, 2024

LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Resident shares concerns over Monday night’s Sheriff’s Office community meeting

by B-Town Blog StaffMay 4, 2024May 4, 2024

Vigil outside Burien City Hall honors homeless who have died in Burien

by B-Town Blog StaffMay 2, 2024May 3, 2024

Man who died of overdose Saturday at homeless encampment near Burien City Hall identified, remembered

by B-Town Blog StaffMay 1, 2024May 1, 2024

Tiny home village, zoning amendments, tax increases & more discussed at Monday night’s Burien City Council meeting

by Mellow DeTrayApril 30, 2024April 30, 2024

LETTER TO THE EDITOR: ‘Sweeps are not services’

by B-Town Blog StaffApril 30, 2024April 30, 2024

VIDEO: Mayor Schilling, Burien business owners slap back at Sheriff, share concerns over lack of camping enforcement at press conference

by Scott SchaeferApril 25, 2024April 28, 2024

King County awards $3 million in grant funding for homelessness assistance in Burien and Tukwila

by B-Town Blog StaffApril 18, 2024April 18, 2024

LETTER TO THE EDITOR: ‘An update on the ridiculousness going on in Burien’

by B-Town Blog StaffApril 10, 2024April 10, 2024

Learn about volunteer opportunities at Hospitality House event on Monday, April 22

by B-Town Blog StaffApril 10, 2024April 10, 2024

LETTER TO THE EDITOR: ‘Without shelter, people die’

by B-Town Blog StaffMarch 29, 2024March 29, 2024

Burien News, Featured Post, Letters to the Editor, News, Politics, Public Safety

LETTER TO THE EDITOR: ‘From the citizens to the council, Burien isn’t hostile to homelessness, it is hostile to the homeless’

by B-Town Blog StaffMarch 26, 2024March 26, 2024

B-TOONS: Meet Dr. Al Brown, who spent a summer living homeless in Burien

by JPTMarch 21, 2024March 21, 2024

Minimum wage increase, ARPA fund reallocation approved & more at Monday night’s Burien City Council

by Mellow DeTrayMarch 19, 2024March 22, 2024

Identity, cause of death determined for man who died at encampment in Downtown Burien Thursday

by B-Town Blog StaffMarch 16, 2024March 17, 2024

LETTER TO THE EDITOR: ‘Mayor Schilling is quite correct…’

by B-Town Blog StaffMarch 15, 2024March 15, 2024

Unhoused camper dies in encampment at Burien Town Square Thursday morning

by Scott SchaeferMarch 14, 2024March 14, 2024

City of Burien fires back Tuesday at King County, Sheriff over expanded camping ordinance

by B-Town Blog StaffMarch 12, 2024March 12, 2024

Office of Law Enforcement Oversight applauds Sheriff’s decision to refuse enforcement of Burien’s camping ban ordinance

by B-Town Blog StaffMarch 12, 2024March 12, 2024

LETTER TO THE EDITOR: A response to Councilmembers Moore & Garcia’s letter about police enforcing city’s camping ban ordinance

by B-Town Blog StaffMarch 12, 2024March 12, 2024

Burien City Council strengthens camping ban; hears DESC update, selects ‘Citizen of the Year’ & more at Monday night’s meeting

by Mellow DeTrayMarch 5, 2024March 6, 2024

Burien News, Featured Post, Government, Health & Wellness, News, Politics, Tukwila

City of Tukwila to fund temporary large tent at Riverton Park encampment

by B-Town Blog StaffFebruary 27, 2024February 27, 2024

B-TOONS: ‘Misery Devices and Systems’ cartoon shows how unhoused are affected by hostile architecture

by JPTFebruary 27, 2024February 27, 2024

VIDEO: Burien City Councilmember Linda Akey confronts homeless campers outside her downtown residence

by Scott SchaeferFebruary 23, 2024February 23, 2024

Burien Planning Commission hears public concerns about zoning changes for temporary housing location, and how state law may dictate decision

by Mellow DeTrayFebruary 16, 2024February 16, 2024