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The B-Town (Burien) Blog

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Burien politics news, including government, City of Burien, Burien City Council, elections and more for Burien, WA.

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City of Burien launches North of NERA rezone effort to expand local jobs

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

Avatar photoby Mellow DeTrayFebruary 10, 2026February 10, 2026
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Burien City Council to review Gateway Monument sign refresh funded by ARPA and state grant

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Head’s up, south King County: Lane and ramp closures on SR 509 continue Feb. 9-12

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

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City of Burien launches ‘Fix It Burien’ app to report potholes, graffiti and other issues

Avatar photoby B-Town Blog StaffFebruary 4, 2026February 4, 2026
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Burien City Council explores $2.5 million sales tax option for public safety at Monday’s Study Session

Avatar photoby Mellow DeTrayFebruary 3, 2026February 3, 2026
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PHOTOS: Students at Highline High School take to streets in Burien to protest ICE

Avatar photoby B-Town Blog StaffFebruary 2, 2026February 3, 2026
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Port of Seattle cancels StART lobbying day in Olympia after cities of Burien, Des Moines bow out

Avatar photoby B-Town Blog StaffJanuary 29, 2026January 29, 2026
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City of Burien offering up to $2,500 rebates for home electrification and efficiency upgrades

Avatar photoby B-Town Blog StaffJanuary 29, 2026January 29, 2026
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Burien City Council will boycott Port-led ‘Day on the Hill,’ hears of Akey’s upcoming departure, discusses sanctuary city status & more

Avatar photoby Mellow DeTrayJanuary 27, 2026January 29, 2026
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Burien City Councilmember Linda Akey announces plans to resign, move out of state

Avatar photoby B-Town Blog StaffJanuary 27, 2026January 27, 2026
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King County joins lawsuit challenging federal immigration operation in Minnesota

Avatar photoby B-Town Blog StaffJanuary 26, 2026January 26, 2026
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Here’s the agenda for Burien City Council’s 5:30 p.m. regular meeting Monday, Jan. 26

Avatar photoby B-Town Blog StaffJanuary 24, 2026January 24, 2026
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Highline High School student serves as Page in Washington House of Representatives

Avatar photoby B-Town Blog StaffJanuary 23, 2026January 23, 2026
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Burien City Council to hold special 2 p.m. meeting on Monday, Jan. 26, and here’s the agenda

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Highline School Board Director says fear tied to immigration enforcement is reaching classrooms

Avatar photoby B-Town Blog StaffJanuary 22, 2026January 22, 2026
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King County awards $23.7 million for affordable housing including projects, including south King County

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A few moments with Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.

Avatar photoby B-Town Blog StaffJanuary 19, 2026January 19, 2026
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State Senate committee to take up Sea-Tac Airport noise mitigation bill on Wednesday, Jan. 21, and here’s how to comment

Avatar photoby B-Town Blog StaffJanuary 16, 2026January 21, 2026
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Tukwila Police Chief Eric Drever to retire after 32 years, city begins search for successor

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

Avatar photoby Mellow DeTrayJanuary 13, 2026January 14, 2026
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LETTER TO THE EDITOR: ‘Why are we out there?’

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Coho salmon eggs now on display at SeaTac Community Center

Avatar photoby B-Town Blog StaffJanuary 10, 2026January 9, 2026
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Burien Council to pick Mayor and Deputy Mayor, consider budget amendments and more at first meeting of 2026 on Monday

Avatar photoby Scott SchaeferJanuary 9, 2026January 10, 2026

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Burien Events

Jun 25
10:00 am - 6:00 pm

Farmers Market at Burien Town Square Park

Jun 25
6:30 pm - 9:00 pm

Dudes vs Fish Sticks – $3 Thursday

Jun 26
June 26 @ 10:00 am - June 27 @ 5:00 pm

Neighborhood Vintage Sale will be June 26 & 27 in Normandy Park

Jun 27
11:00 am - 6:00 pm

Highline Amateur Radio Club to host ARRL Field Day at Marvista Park in Normandy Park on Saturday, June 27

Jun 27
5:30 pm - 8:30 pm

Glen Acres Church of Christ to host free Community Picnic and Games in Burien on Saturday, June 27

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