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

by Sarah BrusigDecember 29, 2025December 29, 2025
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Citizens’ Climate Lobby urges Congress to act as electricity rates rise across Washington

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

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Burien City Council welcomes new councilmembers, adjourns on high note at last meeting of 2025

by Sarah BrusigDecember 9, 2025December 9, 2025
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Steffanie Fain sworn in Tuesday to represent District 5, becomes first Korean American to serve on King County Council

Avatar photoby B-Town Blog StaffNovember 25, 2025November 25, 2025
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Teresa Mosqueda launches 2026 re-election campaign for King County Council District 8

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Burien City Council puts single use bag fee on next Consent Agenda as debate intensifies over ICE activity in the city

Avatar photoby Mellow DeTrayNovember 18, 2025November 18, 2025
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On the agenda for Monday’s Burien City Council meeting: budget, taxes, transportation safety, environmental rules & more

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Transportation, transit and StART noise updates planned for Nov. 19 Highline Forum

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Peter Kwon concedes, thanks supporters after latest results in King County Council District 5 race

Avatar photoby B-Town Blog StaffNovember 11, 2025November 11, 2025
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Jessica Ivey concedes Burien City Council race, vows to continue community work

Avatar photoby B-Town Blog StaffNovember 9, 2025November 9, 2025
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Schilling concedes 33rd Legislative District race to Obras, thanks supporters

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ELECTION RESULTS 4: Obras widens lead over Schilling as winners of Burien City Council, Highline School Director races emerge

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ELECTION RESULTS 3: Obras surges past Schilling as latest returns roll in; Alvarez now leading Hohimer

Avatar photoby B-Town Blog StaffNovember 6, 2025November 6, 2025
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Councilmember Akey calls DESC’s Bloomside ‘federally funded crackhouse’ at Monday’s Burien City Council meeting

Avatar photoby Mellow DeTrayNovember 4, 2025November 4, 2025
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On agenda for Monday’s Burien City Council meeting: budget hearing, arts funding, tax measures & more

Avatar photoby B-Town Blog StaffOctober 31, 2025October 31, 2025
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Claws come out over Burien CARES as city council debate deepens

Avatar photoby Mellow DeTrayOctober 28, 2025October 29, 2025
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CANDIDATE Q&A: 11 Questions for Burien City Council Position No. 7 Mora vs DeVito

Avatar photoby Scott SchaeferOctober 27, 2025October 27, 2025
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CANDIDATE Q&A: 11 Questions for Burien City Council Position No. 5 Moore vs Fernandez

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Candidates for King County Executive, Council to appear at forum at Highline College this Friday, Oct. 24

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CANDIDATE Q&A: 11 Questions for Burien City Council Position No. 3 candidates Mendez vs Barbon

Avatar photoby Scott SchaeferOctober 22, 2025October 22, 2025
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CANDIDATE Q&A: 11 Questions for Highline School Board Director District No. 4

Avatar photoby B-Town Blog StaffOctober 22, 2025October 21, 2025
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Burien City Council debates traffic safety, public market funding, and Burien CARES oversight

Avatar photoby Mellow DeTrayOctober 21, 2025October 21, 2025

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