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Burien Councilmember Alex Andrade announces run for State House seat held by Rep. Mia Gregerson

by B-Town Blog StaffMarch 11, 2026March 12, 2026

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Some residents oppose City of Burien’s proposal to rezone Northeast Redevelopment Area for industrial use

by Scott SchaeferMarch 11, 2026March 11, 2026

Split votes and leadership tensions mark Monday’s Burien City Council meeting

by Mellow DeTrayMarch 10, 2026March 10, 2026

On agenda for Monday’s Burien City Council: criminal justice tax, $10 million budget transfer and board appointments & more

by B-Town Blog StaffMarch 6, 2026March 6, 2026

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‘Stand Up for Science’ rally set for this Saturday, Mar. 7 at Seattle Center

by B-Town Blog StaffMarch 2, 2026March 3, 2026

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Burien Democrat Rep. Joe Fitzgibbon apologizes for alcohol use before budget hearing

by B-Town Blog StaffFebruary 26, 2026February 26, 2026

Burien City Council votes to put new public safety sales tax on consent agenda at Feb. 23 meeting

by Mellow DeTrayFebruary 24, 2026February 25, 2026

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Tukwila City Council adopts emergency 6-month moratorium on new detention facilities

by B-Town Blog StaffFebruary 24, 2026February 24, 2026

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Burien City Council to review financing report, proposed criminal justice tax & more at Monday’s meeting

by B-Town Blog StaffFebruary 20, 2026February 20, 2026

33rd District lawmakers to host Town Hall this Sunday, Feb. 22 at Highline College

by Scott SchaeferFebruary 18, 2026February 18, 2026

Burien City Council unanimously backs immigrant protections, advances Gateway sign redesign & more at Monday meeting

by Mellow DeTrayFebruary 10, 2026February 10, 2026

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Burien City Council to consider immigrant support resolution, fiber franchises and more at Monday, Feb. 9 meeting

by B-Town Blog StaffFebruary 6, 2026February 6, 2026

Burien City Council explores $2.5 million sales tax option for public safety at Monday’s Study Session

by Mellow DeTrayFebruary 3, 2026February 3, 2026

PHOTOS: Students at Highline High School take to streets in Burien to protest ICE

by B-Town Blog StaffFebruary 2, 2026February 3, 2026

Burien City Council will boycott Port-led ‘Day on the Hill,’ hears of Akey’s upcoming departure, discusses sanctuary city status & more

by Mellow DeTrayJanuary 27, 2026January 29, 2026

Burien City Councilmember Linda Akey announces plans to resign, move out of state

by B-Town Blog StaffJanuary 27, 2026January 27, 2026

Highline High School student serves as Page in Washington House of Representatives

by B-Town Blog StaffJanuary 23, 2026January 23, 2026

Burien City Council to hold special 2 p.m. meeting on Monday, Jan. 26, and here’s the agenda

by B-Town Blog StaffJanuary 23, 2026January 23, 2026

Burien City Council selects Sarah Moore as Mayor and Hugo Garcia as Deputy Mayor amid financial warning signs

by Mellow DeTrayJanuary 13, 2026January 14, 2026

LETTER TO THE EDITOR: ‘Why are we out there?’

by B-Town Blog StaffJanuary 11, 2026January 11, 2026

Burien Council to pick Mayor and Deputy Mayor, consider budget amendments and more at first meeting of 2026 on Monday

by Scott SchaeferJanuary 9, 2026January 10, 2026

PDC complaints dismissed against SeaTac Councilmember Peter Kwon’s county council campaign

by B-Town Blog StaffJanuary 8, 2026January 8, 2026

Burien housing debate intensifies after hot mic incident from newly-elected city councilmember

by Sarah ToceDecember 29, 2025December 29, 2025

Citizens’ Climate Lobby urges Congress to act as electricity rates rise across Washington

by B-Town Blog StaffDecember 17, 2025December 17, 2025

Highline Public Schools urges state action on literacy, funding in 2026 legislative agenda

by B-Town Blog StaffDecember 10, 2025December 10, 2025