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Posted inDes Moines

City Manager recruiting, legislative update, traffic cams, levy lid lift & more discussed at Thursday night’s Des Moines City Council

by Mellow DeTrayApril 12, 2024April 12, 2024

Posted inDes Moines

Des Moines City Manager’s Weekly Report for week ending April 5, 2024

by EditorApril 5, 2024April 5, 2024
Posted inDes Moines

King County Assessor presentation, City Manager recruitment update and more discussed at Thursday night’s Des Moines City Council Study Session

by Mellow DeTrayApril 5, 2024April 5, 2024
Posted inDes Moines

Des Moines Citizens Advisory Committee wants you to name the alleyway behind the Theater

by EditorApril 2, 2024April 3, 2024
Posted inDes Moines

Des Moines’ ‘Public Park Zone’ to be first in state for speed safety enforcement near parks

by EditorApril 1, 2024April 1, 2024

Posted inDes Moines, Des Moines News, Featured Post, Government, Letters to the Editor, News, Politics

LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Former City Councilmember says ‘A 64 percent tax increase because the Des Moines City Council won’t do its job!’

by EditorApril 1, 2024April 5, 2024
Posted inFeatured Post

Sen. Keiser’s last bill – the Employee Free Choice Act – signed into law

by EditorMarch 29, 2024March 29, 2024

Posted inFeatured Post

City of SeaTac cancels 4th of July fireworks at Angle Lake after resident cites 1932 court ruling

by EditorMarch 29, 2024March 29, 2024
Posted inDes Moines

Marina paid parking, fireworks, drone show, levy lid lift & more discussed at Thursday night’s Des Moines City Council

by Mellow DeTrayMarch 29, 2024March 29, 2024
Posted inDes Moines

Vacant position now open on Des Moines Pool Metropolitan Park District Board of Commissioners

by EditorMarch 20, 2024March 20, 2024
Posted inDes Moines

Achziger resigns from Pool Commission, Flock camera update & more at Thursday night’s Des Moines City Council

by Mellow DeTrayMarch 15, 2024March 15, 2024
Posted inDes Moines

City of Des Moines seeking public input on Memorial Flag Triangle Park project

by EditorMarch 13, 2024March 13, 2024
Posted inDes Moines

Des Moines City Manager’s Report for week ending Mar. 8, 2024

by EditorMarch 8, 2024March 8, 2024
Posted inDes Moines News

Underwood Scholarship, city communications & more discussed at Thursday night’s Des Moines City Council Study Session

by Mellow DeTrayMarch 8, 2024March 8, 2024
Posted inDes Moines

Sen. Karen Keiser announces that she will retire from WA State Legislature

by EditorMarch 5, 2024March 5, 2024
Posted inFeatured Post

State House passes bill to reduce health risks from Sea-Tac Airport

by EditorMarch 1, 2024March 1, 2024
Posted inDes Moines

Des Moines City Manager’s Report for week ending Mar. 1, 2024

by EditorMarch 1, 2024March 1, 2024
Posted inFeatured Post

Port of Seattle Commissioners approve creation of Sound Insulation Repair and Replacement Pilot Program, honor Black History Month

by McKenna SweetFebruary 29, 2024February 29, 2024
Posted inDes Moines

Des Moines Mayor Traci Buxton elected Vice President of Sound Cities Association

by EditorFebruary 26, 2024February 26, 2024
Posted inDes Moines

Des Moines City Council hears concerns over Masonic Home demolition, Backpack Brigade & final Hearts & Minds fund distribution

by Mellow DeTrayFebruary 23, 2024February 23, 2024
Posted inDes Moines

Port of Seattle Commissioners discuss Tribal relations, economic development; hear from union members on equitable pay

by EditorFebruary 18, 2024February 21, 2024
Posted inCommunity, Des Moines, Des Moines News, Featured Post, Government, Politics

VIDEO/PHOTOS: Over 60 attend Des Moines Marina Steps Project meeting

by EditorFebruary 17, 2024February 21, 2024
Posted inDes Moines

33rd District Town Hall will be Saturday, Feb. 17 at Highline College

by EditorFebruary 10, 2024
Posted inCommunity, Des Moines, Des Moines News, Featured Post, Government, Politics, Public Safety

Des Moines City Council hears public comments on Masonic Home, discusses affordable housing & more

by Mellow DeTrayFebruary 9, 2024February 9, 2024
Posted inCommunity, Des Moines, Des Moines News, Featured Post, Government, Letters to the Editor, Politics

LETTER: ‘It’s disheartening to see the Hearts and Minds program scrapped’

by EditorFebruary 3, 2024February 3, 2024
Posted inDes Moines, Des Moines News, Featured Post, Government, Politics

Des Moines City Manager’s Weekly Report for week ending Feb. 2, 2024

by EditorFebruary 3, 2024
Posted inCommunity, Des Moines, Des Moines News, Featured Post, Government, Politics

Des Moines City Council votes to disband Hearts & Minds Fund at Thursday night Study Session

by Mellow DeTrayFebruary 2, 2024February 2, 2024
Posted inDes Moines

Conflict with City of Normandy Park over permitting creates wall with resident William Wood

by EditorJanuary 30, 2024January 30, 2024
Posted inDes Moines, Des Moines News, Featured Post, Government, Politics, Public Safety

Marina Steps, paid parking, speed cameras and more discussed at Thursday’s Des Moines City Council

by Mellow DeTrayJanuary 26, 2024January 26, 2024
Posted inDes Moines

Port of Seattle responds to proposed new legislation aimed at mitigating environmental/health impacts of Sea-Tac Airport

by EditorJanuary 15, 2024January 15, 2024
Posted inDes Moines, Des Moines News, Featured Post, Government, Politics, Public Safety

Police update, legislative priorities & more discussed at Thursday night’s Des Moines City Council

by Mellow DeTrayJanuary 12, 2024January 12, 2024
Posted inDes Moines, Des Moines News, Environment, Featured Post, Government, Health & Wellness, Politics, Sea-Tac Airport

Sen. Keiser, Rep. Orwall to advocate for environmental justice around Sea-Tac Airport

by EditorJanuary 12, 2024
Posted inDes Moines, Des Moines News, Featured Post, Politics, Transportation

Sound Transit Board appoints Goran Sparrman as interim CEO

by EditorJanuary 11, 2024
Posted inBusiness, Community, Des Moines, Des Moines News, Environment, Featured Post, Government, Politics

City of Des Moines issues draft EIS notice on former Masonic Retirement Home, seeking public comment

by EditorJanuary 9, 2024January 9, 2024
Posted inCommunity, Des Moines, Des Moines News, Featured Post, Government, Letters to the Editor, Politics

LETTER TO THE EDITOR: When you ‘Want To Go Far, Go Together’

by EditorJanuary 5, 2024January 5, 2024

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