publicola.com/2026/10/29/ex-burien-city-managers-excessive-complaints-kchra-elaborates-on-money-troubles-and-lays-off-key-staff-and-more Ex-Burien City Manager’s Excessive Complaints, KCHRA Elaborates on Money Troubles (and Lays off Key Staff) and More
Burien released a heavily redacted report showing ex-city manager Adolfo Bailon was fired partly over many frivolous harassment complaints. The King County Regional Homelessness Authority overspent by nearly $17 million, laid off key staff, and faces a city-county cost split.