Cydney Moore News Today

The tug-of-war over how to properly police the homeless population in Burien may leave the community with a major police shortage.

Burien City Council member Linda Akey is facing scrutiny after a video was posted of her confronting homeless people outside of her home.

A day after sanctioned encampment Sunnydale Village closed in Burien, efforts to help the unhoused continued

“I think this lawsuit is a culmination of several actions over the course of many months that targeted the unhoused," said a former city leader.

The city of Burien is at risk of losing $1 million from King County if City Council fails to select a location for 35 new pallet shelters to house the homeless.

The City of Burien has ordered a Burien church hosting a homeless encampment to comply with city municipal code or face potential legal action.

Burien City Council's most radical member Cydney Moore failed in her re-election campaign to nonprofit consultant Linda Akey.

King County said it will withdraw the funding if Burien does not find a suitable location because the money if from the federal American Rescue Plan Act.

There are dozens of people sleeping outside in the city of Burien every night. A good number of them concentrated in a small narrow, space along Ambaum Blvd.

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