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Tensions flare at Burien City Council meeting over DESC Bloomside, tree removals and zoning plan

Avatar photoby Mellow DeTraySeptember 9, 2025September 9, 2025

At the Burien City Council meeting on Monday, Sept. 8, 2025, several critical issues were addressed, highlighting ongoing tensions and community concerns. The meeting saw heated discussion regarding the DESC […]

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On agenda for Monday’s Burien City Council meeting: public hearing on block grants, business license updates, district court ILA & more

Avatar photoby B-Town Blog StaffSeptember 5, 2025September 6, 2025
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LETTER TO THE EDITOR: ‘Shut down the DESC in Burien’

Avatar photoby B-Town Blog StaffSeptember 1, 2025September 3, 2025
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Business, nonprofit leaders & community invited to guide policy through Seattle Southside Chamber’s survey

Avatar photoby B-Town Blog StaffAugust 20, 2025August 20, 2025
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ELECTION RESULTS 3: Third ballot count indicates who’s headed to the Nov. 4 General Election

Avatar photoby Scott SchaeferAugust 7, 2025August 7, 2025
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SAVE THE DATE: Seattle Southside Chamber’s 2025 Candidates Night will be Wednesday, Oct. 8

Avatar photoby B-Town Blog StaffAugust 7, 2025August 9, 2025
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ELECTION RESULTS 2: Garcia, Moore and Méndez maintain leads in Burien City Council races

Avatar photoby B-Town Blog StaffAugust 6, 2025August 7, 2025
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City of Burien hosting public workshop on Comprehensive Plan Amendments on Tuesday, Aug. 19

Avatar photoby Scott SchaeferAugust 2, 2025August 2, 2025
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LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Why I Am voting for Kevin Schilling for State Rep

Avatar photoby B-Town Blog StaffAugust 1, 2025July 31, 2025
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VOTER’S GUIDE: 11 Questions for Burien City Council Position No. 5 Candidate Gabriel Fernandez

Avatar photoby Scott SchaeferJuly 25, 2025July 25, 2025
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VOTER’S GUIDE: 11 Questions for Burien City Council Position No. 5 Candidate Sarah Moore

Avatar photoby Scott SchaeferJuly 24, 2025July 25, 2025
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VOTER’S GUIDE: 11 Questions for Burien City Council Position No. 3 Candidate Marie Barbon

Avatar photoby Scott SchaeferJuly 23, 2025July 25, 2025
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VOTER’S GUIDE: 11 Questions for Burien City Council Position No. 3 Candidate Sam Mendez

Avatar photoby Scott SchaeferJuly 22, 2025July 25, 2025
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VOTER’S GUIDE: 11 Questions for Burien City Council Position No. 3 Candidate Rashell Lisowski

Avatar photoby Scott SchaeferJuly 21, 2025July 25, 2025
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VOTER’S GUIDE: 11 Questions for Burien City Council Position No. 1 Candidate Claudio Fernandez

Avatar photoby Scott SchaeferJuly 20, 2025July 21, 2025
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VOTER’S GUIDE: 11 Questions for Burien City Council Position No. 1 Candidate Jessica Ivey

Avatar photoby Scott SchaeferJuly 19, 2025July 21, 2025
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VOTER’S GUIDE: 11 Questions for Burien City Council Position No. 1 Candidate Hugo Garcia

Avatar photoby Scott SchaeferJuly 18, 2025July 21, 2025
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King County Council approves ‘Welcoming King County’ motion to bolster immigrant protections

Avatar photoby B-Town Blog StaffJuly 18, 2025July 17, 2025
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LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Burien Councilmember Mora defends Schilling, slams Obras’ campaign mailer

Avatar photoby B-Town Blog StaffJuly 17, 2025July 17, 2025
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Immigration fear, trash fees and transit fixes highlight Monday’s Burien City Council meeting

Avatar photoby Mellow DeTrayJuly 15, 2025July 16, 2025
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Five Burien City Council candidates share climate views at recent forum

Avatar photoby B-Town Blog StaffJuly 13, 2025July 13, 2025
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On agenda for Monday’s Burien City Council meeting: budget update, public levy safety pro/con committee appointments & more

Avatar photoby B-Town Blog StaffJuly 11, 2025July 11, 2025
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Port of Seattle criticizes federal climate rollbacks in new ‘One Big Beautiful Bill’

Avatar photoby B-Town Blog StaffJuly 5, 2025July 5, 2025
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Burien City Council approves zoning changes, advances Public Safety Levy & more at Monday’s meeting

Avatar photoby Mellow DeTrayJuly 1, 2025July 2, 2025
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Burien City Council to discuss transportation plan, review public safety levy ballot language & more at Monday’s meeting

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