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VIDEO: Scenes from Friday’s anti-hate rally in Burien to support AAPI communities
Over 100 people showed up at a rally to show support for the Asian American Pacific Islander...
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VIDEOS: Burien Mayor, other Electeds discuss policy at Seattle Southside Chamber’s Mayors Reception
EDITOR’S NOTE: South King Media Founder/Publisher Scott Schaefer serves on the Board of...
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VIDEO: Reporter Bo Evans covers Burien Police Department’s LEAD program
National Journalist Bo Evans this week released a video report on how Burien Police are using the...
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Burien Mayor Jimmy Matta releases statement on local effects of COVID-19 coronavirus
On Sunday, Mar. 15, 2020, Burien Mayor Jimmy Matta released a statement about the local effects...
Read MoreVIDEO: Watch Burien Mayor Jimmy Matta’s ‘State of Our Cities’ address
On Friday, May 10, the Seattle Southside Chamber of Commerce held its annual ‘State of Our Cities’ luncheon, which featured speeches by Mayors and representatives from the cities of Burien, Des Moines, Normandy Park, SeaTac and Tukwila. Below is video of the speech by Burien Mayor Jimmy Matta, who talked about economic development, SW 153rd […]
Read MoreVIDEO: Mayor holds press conference at Burien City Hall denouncing hate
On Monday afternoon, Mar. 4, Mayor Jimmy Matta held a press conference at City Hall, to “Denounce, Racism, Sexism, Homophobia, and Hate” in Burien. Matta was joined by several regional community leaders, and he presented the following info: The F.B.I. released its 2017 hate crime statistics, showing a 17 percent increase in hate crimes across […]
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A report from the ‘Strong Connections’ community brainstorming session
Story & Photos by Maureen Hoffmann On Tuesday evening, Jan. 29, 54 people arrived at Navos’ Revelle Hall for lively discussions about “Strong Visions for Burien”, led by Irene Danysh of Community Visions Network. Folks split up into a half dozen small groups to express their vision and priorities for Burien. We then gathered in […]
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Brainstorm with Burien Mayor Jimmy Matta on neighborhood events Jan. 29
Burien Mayor Jimmy Matta will be taking part in a ‘Strong Connections’ event this coming Tuesday, Jan. 29 at Navos’ Revelle Hall, from 6 – 8 p.m.: “Excited to welcome you all for a community activity! “You’re warmly invited to share your priorities and vision for Burien in 2019 with Mayor Matta, and then brainstorm […]
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