One Hundred Tents?

By Martin Barrett For two years, the tent encampment around Burien City Hall slowly expanded. Beginning with just a few it grew to 15+ tents....

Church Workers Give Account of Camp Moore Human Disaster

by Martin Barrett The city of Burien just keeps making a bad problem worse. For years they allowed camping, drug use, fires, and human trafficking...

Update on Private Lease of Camp Site

Report on Lease of Property on 6th and 152nd (Burien) By Burien News Contributor A last-minute agenda item was added to the Burien City- Council meeting...

The Burien Voice: What You Need to Know About a Proposed Homeless Shelter in...

A deeper look at Burien Council Member Cydney Moore's plan for a permanent shelter, or sanctioned tent camp here in Burien. The following is taken...

Grassroots Community Group “Let’s Work Together” Kicks Off Week 4

Hello community of Burien - Residents, Businesses & Building Owners! Week 4 – Let’s Work Together! Last week’s council meeting was another HUGE success for us....

Healing the Homeless Requires Relationships

By Victoria Barrett As a graduate of Highline High School and lover of Burien, I would like to provide a few observations as a licensed...

Easter Meditations: Residual Hope

By Seth Thomas There are people who go to Bible school and study Christian theology for years and years of their lives, yet somehow miss...

Report On the Four Church and Non-Profit Outreach Outcome

By Martin Barrett In the ten days leading up to clearing the tent encampment at Burien City Hall on March 31, a group of four...

Cydney Moore Moves Homeless to Toxic Site

By Contributing Journalist The city grassed lot the tent campers are camping on is a hazardous waste site because of the 13 years of its...

A Tale of Two Visions. Healing or Moving

By Martin Barrett Burien City Hall, 9am Friday Early Friday morning, people from church and nonprofit groups, city, police, and LEAD workers arrived at City Hall...

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