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Leadership vacuum at Burien City Hall raises questions about what’s happening behind closed doors

Avatar photoby Mellow DeTrayApril 23, 2026April 23, 2026

Burien residents may have noticed something unusual recently – the faces at the top of city government have changed, and no one at City Hall is saying much about why. […]

Posted inBurien News

Burien City Council appoints interim City Manager, votes to repeal minimum wage ordinance

Avatar photoby Mellow DeTrayApril 22, 2026April 22, 2026
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Posted inBurien News

First Burien City Council meeting under Acting City Manager Rod Steitzer on Monday, April 20 will tackle minimum wage, budget issues & more

Avatar photoby B-Town Blog StaffApril 17, 2026April 17, 2026
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Posted inBurien News

Sen. Tina Orwall launches re-election campaign for 33rd District

Avatar photoby B-Town Blog StaffApril 14, 2026April 14, 2026
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BREAKING: Burien City Council puts City Manager Adolfo Bailon on paid administrative leave after executive session

Avatar photoby Scott SchaeferApril 13, 2026April 14, 2026
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Posted inBurien News

Burien City Council to hold Special Meeting Monday, April 13 with executive session on legal matters

Avatar photoby B-Town Blog StaffApril 11, 2026April 11, 2026
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Burien City Council confronts dual minimum wage laws, tree canopy initiatives, rising sewer costs and more

Avatar photoby Mellow DeTrayApril 7, 2026April 7, 2026
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Burien Indivisible to host twice-monthly rallies starting this Saturday, April 11

Avatar photoby B-Town Blog StaffApril 7, 2026April 7, 2026
Posted inBurien News

Burien City Council holding retreat this Friday, April 3 at Puget Sound Skills Center, and here’s the agenda

Avatar photoby B-Town Blog StaffApril 1, 2026April 1, 2026
Posted inBurien News

Burien City Council revisits minimum wage, addresses online bullying, food safety and more

Avatar photoby Mellow DeTrayMarch 24, 2026March 24, 2026
Posted inBurien News

On the agenda for Monday’s Burien City Council meeting: budget updates, board appointments and more

Avatar photoby B-Town Blog StaffMarch 20, 2026March 20, 2026
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Posted inBurien News

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

Avatar photoby B-Town Blog StaffMarch 11, 2026March 12, 2026
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Posted inBurien News

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

Avatar photoby Scott SchaeferMarch 11, 2026March 11, 2026
Posted inBurien News

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

Avatar photoby Mellow DeTrayMarch 10, 2026March 10, 2026
Posted inBurien News

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

Avatar photoby 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

Avatar photoby B-Town Blog StaffMarch 2, 2026March 3, 2026
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Posted inBurien News

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

Avatar photoby B-Town Blog StaffFebruary 26, 2026February 26, 2026
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Burien City Council votes to put new public safety sales tax on consent agenda at Feb. 23 meeting

Avatar photoby Mellow DeTrayFebruary 24, 2026February 25, 2026
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Tukwila City Council adopts emergency 6-month moratorium on new detention facilities

Avatar photoby 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

Avatar photoby B-Town Blog StaffFebruary 20, 2026February 20, 2026
Posted inBurien News

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

Avatar photoby Scott SchaeferFebruary 18, 2026February 18, 2026
Posted inBurien News

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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Posted inBurien News

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

Avatar photoby B-Town Blog StaffFebruary 6, 2026February 6, 2026
Posted inBurien News

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
Posted inBurien News

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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